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Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 14, 2026 · Wind Pt Lt Wi To Winthrop Hbr Il, Lake Michigan

47 mph

Measured gust (41 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winthrop Harbor (45187) buoy reported wind gust of 41 kt at 0220z (04/15).

The wider storm

Numerous severe thunderstorms developed across southern Wisconsin in the evening hours of April 14th and eventually merged into line of storms as it tracked across southeastern WI before pushing out over Lake Michigan producing widespread strong winds.

Began near Winthrop Harbor Il (42.4910, -87.7790).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1328718. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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