Thunderstorm Winds Toss Planes At Michigan Airport
Renee StrakerAndrea Rainone
ByRenee StrakerandAndrea Rainone
May 19, 2026Updated: May 19, 2026, 2:29 pm EDTPublished: May 19, 2026, 1:35 pm EDT

Thunderstorm winds flipped aircraft like toys at Michigan’s Capital Regional Airport on Monday. New video shows crews working to get one plane right side up after it was completely overturned. The storms also toppled trees onto homes and brought down power lines across Lansing. So just how strong did those winds get?