Waterspout — Sleeping Bear Point To Grand Traverse Light Mi, Lake Michigan

2012-09-21 · near Leland, Sleeping Bear Point To Grand Traverse Light Mi, Lake Michigan

Event narrative

A trained spotter observed a waterspout, which lasted for five minutes, near Leland.

Wider weather episode

For a second consecutive day, showers managed to produce a waterspout near the Leelanau County coast.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 414246. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.