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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Michigan City in To New Buffalo Mi, Lake Michigan

2014-08-19 · near New Buffalo Harbor, Michigan City in To New Buffalo Mi, Lake Michigan

36 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A 42 mph wind gust was recorded by a buoy offshore from Michigan City.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moved through the region during the afternoon and evening hours with moderate instability in place ahead of the front. An upper level disturbance aided in enhancement of showers and thunderstorms that developed with isolated strong wind gusts over Lake Michigan.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 540010. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.