Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Wind Pt Lt Wi To Winthrop Hbr Il, Lake Michigan
2020-04-20 · near Kenosha, Wind Pt Lt Wi To Winthrop Hbr Il, Lake Michigan
52 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Kenosha lakeshore observation reported a 52 knot gust as thunderstorms moved through the area.
Wider weather episode
A passing cold front and vigorous low pressure short wave triggered several lines of heavy showers and a few thunderstorms that caused strong gusty winds along the Lake Michigan shore during the evening. A very dry atmosphere in the low levels contributed to the strong, gusty winds.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 877546. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.