Marine High Wind — 5nm E of Fairport Mi To Rock Island Passage, Lake Michigan

2021-12-16 · near Point Detour, 5nm E of Fairport Mi To Rock Island Passage, Lake Michigan

Event narrative

The observer at Parent Bay measured a storm force south wind gust of 57 mph sometime between 1 am and 6 am EST on the 16th.

Wider weather episode

A powerful storm system tracking across the Upper Great Lakes produced storm force south winds at Parent Bay on northern Lake Michigan on the 16th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 998886. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.