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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Huron Islands To Marquette Mi, Lake Superior

2020-08-09 · near Marquette Lighthouse, Huron Islands To Marquette Mi, Lake Superior

49 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

The Marquette Coast Guard station measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 56 mph.

Wider weather episode

Increasing moisture and instability ahead of cold front approaching from the Northern Plains aided the development of strong thunderstorms over portions of Lake Superior on the evening of the 9th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 915483. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.