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Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 29, 2020 · Ripley To Dunkirk Ny, Lake Erie

43 mph
Measured gust (37 kt)

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

The wider storm

The remnants of tropical storm Bertha advanced across the region combined with very high shear and low instability caused by the passed of a trough to create a couple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms. Because of the fast storm movement, widespread flooding did not occur, however storm damage was noted over portions of the area with attendant high winds over marine areas as the storms moved through as well.

Began near Dunkirk (42.4900, -79.3400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 894757. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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