Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Wind Pt Lt Wi To Winthrop Hbr Il, Lake Michigan
2019-09-27 · near Racine, Wind Pt Lt Wi To Winthrop Hbr Il, Lake Michigan
51 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The weather observation equipment on the Racine Reef platform measured a gust to 51 knots on the tail end of some passing showers and thunderstorms.
Wider weather episode
On the backside of a departing area of thunderstorms, strong winds developed and affected some shoreline and nearshore areas of Lake Michigan, off southeast Wisconsin. Wind gusts over 50 knots were measured at an offshore weather observation platform.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 848072. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.