Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Michigan City in To New Buffalo Mi, Lake Michigan
2014-06-30 · near Michigan City C-man Station (mcyi3), Michigan City in To New Buffalo Mi, Lake Michigan
Event narrative
A 49 mph wind gust was recorded at the Michigan City GLERL station.
Wider weather episode
A line of severe thunderstorms developed in eastern Iowa during the afternoon hours of June 30th. Plenty of instability and moisture was avaiable for the line to mature into a severe bow echo with the bulk of this racing northwest of the area into Wisconsin and Central Lower Michigan. The southern flank of this line did briefly take on bowing characteristics and produce gusty winds over southern Lake Michigan before dissipating.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 529903. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.