Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Michigan City in To New Buffalo Mi, Lake Michigan
2011-08-13 · near Michigan City, Michigan City in To New Buffalo Mi, Lake Michigan
43 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The coastal marine station near Michigan City recorded a 43 knot (49 mph) wind gust as thunderstorms moved on shore.
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 338844. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.