Waterspout — Northerly Island To Calumet Harbor Il, Lake Michigan

2024-07-14 · near 31st Street Harbor, Northerly Island To Calumet Harbor Il, Lake Michigan

Event narrative

A tornado touched down near Chicago Midway Airport and moved northeast crossing over Lake Michigan as a waterspout just southeast of Oakwood Beach.

Wider weather episode

A line of severe thunderstorms moved across southern Lake Michigan during the late evening of July 14th producing severe winds and two waterspouts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1192005. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.