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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Michigan

Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 16, 2025 · Burns Harbor To Michigan City in, Lake Michigan

52 mph

Measured gust (45 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds gusted to 45 knots at Michigan City 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 Michigan City Harbor (41.7200, -86.9200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1251559. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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