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Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 25, 2020 · Wind Pt Lt Wi To Winthrop Hbr Il, Lake Michigan

41 mph

Measured gust (36 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Kenosha lakeshore observation measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 36 knots with a sustained wind of 28 knots as a line of storms moved through. The Winthrop Harbor Buoy also measured a gust to 31 knots. The Milwaukee lakeshore observation measured a wind gust to 32 knots.

The wider storm

During the early morning of Tuesday, August 25th, a line of strong thunderstorms moved across the Lake Michigan nearshore waters from Port Washington south to Winthrop Harbor. Associated gusts with the line of strong storms exceeded 30 knots in some areas.

Began near Kenosha (42.5890, -87.8090).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 905637. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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