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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Erie

Marine Thunderstorm Wind July 12, 2025 · Dunkirk To Buffalo Ny, Lake Erie

54 mph

Measured gust (47 kt)

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

The wider storm

Strong thunderstorms developed over Lake Erie as a shortwave trough crossed the area. Strong winds, as high as 47 knots were recorded near Dunkirk, but the storms weakened as they tracked onshore.

Began near Dunkirk (42.4900, -79.3300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1285082. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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