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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Sand Is To Bayfield Wi, Lake Superior

2022-08-29 · near Devils Island Lighthouse Station Disw3, Sand Is To Bayfield Wi, Lake Superior

35 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A peak gust of 40 mph was measured at the DISW3 Devils Island C-MAN station.

Wider weather episode

An area of low pressure across Manitoba lifted a warm front across northwestern Wisconsin during the afternoon hours of the 28th. A few thunderstorms developed ahead of the following cold front later that evening. While most of the storms moving across western Lake Superior did remain below severe limits, one produced a wind gust of 40 knots at Devils Island as it passed.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1052446. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.