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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Superior

Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 10, 2017 · Manitou Island To Marquette Mi Beyond 5nm From Shore, Lake Superior

40 mph

Measured gust (35 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Marquette Coast Guard station measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 40 mph.

The wider storm

An upper level disturbance moving along a stalled out cold front and interacting with a relatively warm and unstable air mass produced strong thunderstorms over the east half of Lake Superior on the morning of the 10th.

Began near Marquette (46.5500, -87.4000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 696520. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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