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Waterspout August 11, 2014 · Chequamegon Bay Bayfield To Oak Pt Wi, Lake Superior

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A brief water spout formed over the bay and moved on shore.

The wider storm

At least two witnesses saw a waterspout form over Chequamegon Bay and then briefly move inland as a tornado with the storms moving to the south-southwest. Pictures were taken of the waterspout. One witness described the tornado moved inland for about 10 seconds before dissipating near the median on Highway 2.

Began near Bayfield (46.5843, -90.9227).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 541670. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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