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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Superior

Marine Thunderstorm Wind July 21, 2016 · Saxon Harbor Wi To Black River Mi, Lake Superior

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Gogebic County Sheriff reported several trees down along Lake Road near Little Girls Point. There was also a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 40 mph reported at Saxon Harbor during the period.

The wider storm

An upper disturbance approaching from the west interacted with a very warm and unstable air mass to produce strong to severe thunderstorms over Lake Superior on the morning of the 21st.

Began near Little Girls Point (46.5900, -90.3700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 651600. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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