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Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 16, 2025 · Wilmette Harbor To Northerly Island Il, Lake Michigan
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Winds gusted over 50 knots for 22 minutes with a peak gust to 68 knots at 1752 CST as a dust storm moved across southern Lake Michigan.
The wider storm
A dust storm moved north across southern Lake Michigan during the evening of May 16th producing high winds and low visibility. Wind gusts to 78 mph were measured at the Harrison Dever Crib and to 51 mph at Michigan City.
Began near Harrison-dever Crib (41.9200, -87.5700).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1251549. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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