Marine Thunderstorm Wind — New Buffalo To St Joseph Mi, Lake Michigan
2014-08-19 · near St Joseph Buoy (45026), New Buffalo To St Joseph Mi, Lake Michigan
47 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A 54 mph wind gust was recorded by a buoy offshore from the Cook Nuclear Plant.
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 540011. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.