Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Conneaut Oh To Ripley Ny, Lake Erie

2023-09-06 · near Conneaut, Conneaut Oh To Ripley Ny, Lake Erie

Event narrative

Conneaut Breakwater Light Mesonet Station recorded a peak convective wind gust of 40 mph from approaching and outflow-dominant thunderstorms.

Wider weather episode

Lake Erie, northern OH, and northwest PA resided in a warm and very humid air mass during the late morning through early evening of the 6th as a cold front approached slowly from the western Great Lakes. A line of multicell thunderstorms persisted eastward along a pre-front surface trough axis and generated gale-force peak wind gusts along the northeast OH and northwest PA shore as the storms encountered moderate MUCAPE, DCAPE, and effective bulk shear, respectively.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1164867. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.