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Waterspout August 7, 2017 · Wilmette Harbor To Michigan City in 5nm Offshore To Mid Lake, Lake Michigan

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A waterspout was observed approximately 12 miles east of Northerly Island.

The wider storm

A waterspout was observed east of downtown Chicago as cooler air moved over southern Lake Michigan causing instability and showers.

Began near Harrison-dever Crib (41.8900, -87.3900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 721111. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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