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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Michigan

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 20, 2010 · Rock Island Passage To Sturgeon Bay Wi 5nm Offshore To Mid Lake, Lake Michigan

45 mph

Measured gust (39 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm wind gust to 45 mph was measured at the mid lake buoy in northern Lake Michigan.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms that produced damaging winds, hail, a tornado and torrential rainfall over the land moved offshore where they continued to produce strong winds.

Began near North Michigan Buoy (45002) (45.3300, -86.4300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 257837. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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