Waterspout · Lake Superior

Waterspout August 9, 2012 · Upper Entrance of Portage Canal To Eagle River Mi, Lake Superior

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A ship reported a few waterspouts along with winds gusting to 35 knots.

An upper trough moving across the region produced a few waterspouts in the nearshore waters along the Keweenaw Peninsula on the morning of the 9th.

Began near Seven Mile Point (47.2900, -88.5100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 404885. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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