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Marine High Wind · Lake Superior

Marine High Wind May 9, 2011 · Saxon Harbor Wi To Black River Mi, Lake Superior

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong southeast winds from a wake low knocked down numerous trees near Little Girls Point. Winds gusted over 40 knots at the GLOS site in Saxon Harbor at this same time.

The wider storm

A wake low formed by a thunderstorm complex moving through Wisconsin resulted in strong winds over western Lake Superior on the afternoon of the 9th.

Began near Little Girls Point (46.6085, -90.3294).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 302206. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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