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Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 20, 2009 · Buffalo Harbor and the Upper Niagara River, Lake Erie

41 mph
Measured gust (36 kt)

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

The wider storm

A thunderstorm crossing Lake Erie produced winds gusting to 36 knots at the Buffalo Coast Guard Station.

Began near Buffalo Harbor (42.8770, -78.8911).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 194469. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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