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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Michigan

Marine Thunderstorm Wind June 8, 2011 · New Buffalo To St Joseph Mi, Lake Michigan

41 mph

Measured gust (36 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 36 knot gust was recorded at the Saint Joseph, Michigan Coast Guard station as an outflow boundary came onshore.

The wider storm

Unstable conditions were in place along the edge of strong ridging across the region. Steep lapse rates and moderate shear allowed thunderstorms to develop on lake breeze boundaries.

Began near St. Joseph Harbor (42.0957, -86.5167).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 322703. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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