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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — New Buffalo To St Joseph Mi, Lake Michigan

2011-08-13 · near Warren Dunes St Prk, New Buffalo To St Joseph Mi, Lake Michigan

36 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A 36 knot wind gust was recorded at Buoy 45026, located to the west of the Cook Nuclear Plant near Bridgman.

Wider weather episode

An area of low pressure moved into the region, producing thunderstorms across southern Lake Michigan and Wisconsin. The storms produced gusty winds as they came onshore, but quickly weakened as they encountered stable air behind a lake breeze front.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 328880. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.