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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Michigan

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 28, 2020 · North Point Light To Wind Point Wi 5nm Offshore To Mid Lake, Lake Michigan

46 mph

Measured gust (40 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Weather equipment aboard Lake Carrier Vessel Arthur Anderson measured a wind gust of 40 knots as a strong thunderstorm passed by.

The wider storm

A strong thunderstorm affected the open waters of Lake Michigan during the early evening of Friday, August 28th. The thunderstorm caused strong winds aboard the Lake Carrier Ship Arthur M Anderson.

Began near Cudahy (43.0000, -87.2000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 906126. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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