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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Erie
Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 3, 2008 · Buffalo Harbor and the Upper Niagara River, Lake Erie
44 mph
Measured gust (38 kt)
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
The wider storm
Thunderstorms developed in a southerly flow of warm humid air ahead of an approaching cold front.
Began near Buffalo Harbor (42.8900, -78.9000).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 108824. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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