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

2014-10-31 · near Michigan City C-man Station (mcyi3), Michigan City in To New Buffalo Mi, Lake Michigan

58 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Sustained winds of around in the 40 to 50 knot range occurred for several hours (time range noted in the entry) at the Michigan City C-Man station. The highest wind gust was 58 knots (67 mph) which occurred at 1120 am EST. A lifeguard house on the beach was blown off its supports and thrown several feet from its normal location.

Wider weather episode

Strong low pressure moved across the region, bringing gale to storm force wind gusts to much of the Great Lakes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 541883. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.