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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Grand Traverse Bay From Grand Traverse Light To Norwood Mi, Lake Michigan

2023-08-03 · near Traverse City, Grand Traverse Bay From Grand Traverse Light To Norwood Mi, Lake Michigan

54 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Mesonet station XELM Elmwood Township Marina.

Wider weather episode

A shortwave trough punched over the northern Great Lakes on 8/3, providing favorable forcing aloft to support scattered thunderstorm development amidst ample instability in place during the afternoon. A cluster of these storm produced wind gusts in excess of 60 mph over Grand Traverse Bay.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1136147. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.