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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Michigan

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 21, 2013 · 5nm E of Fairport Mi To Rock Island Passage, Lake Michigan

46 mph

Measured gust (40 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Measured wind gust at the Fairport GLOS station.

The wider storm

The passage of a cold front through a very warm and unstable air mass generated scattered strong thunderstorms across northern Lake Michigan on the afternoon of the 21st.

Began near Point Detour (45.6200, -86.6600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 467155. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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