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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Superior

Marine Thunderstorm Wind July 24, 2021 · Two Hbrs To Duluth Mn, Lake Superior

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The 1000-ft ship American Century reported a maxiumum wind gust of 57 mph off the Duluth Entry. The strong winds varied in intensity for about 20 minutes before subsiding.

The wider storm

Storms developed ahead of a warm front during the evening hours of the 23rd and ahead of a cold front during the early morning hours of the 24th across northeastern Minnesota. As the storms moved over Lake Superior, they produced strong winds with the highest gust being 57 mph that was recorded by a large lake vessel.

Began near Duluth (46.7910, -92.0352).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 970355. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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