Lake Michigan, 2017Waterspout in Lake Michigan, September 27, 2017
September 27, 2017 · NWS APX · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Showers produced a waterspout over northern Lake Michigan.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
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- 1
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Showers produced a waterspout over northern Lake Michigan.
Waterspout, Seul Choix Point to the Mackinac Bridge and From Charlevoix Mi to S Fox Is 5nm Off Shore
- When
- September 27, 8:28 AM EST
- Where
- Seul Choix Point to the Mackinac Bridge and From Charlevoix Mi to S Fox Is 5nm Off Shore forecast zone, 4.07 mi S of South Fox Island
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 45.362, -85.837
A brief waterspout occurred just south of South Fox Island.
- Waterspout
- A tornado over water. One that moves ashore is filed as a tornado from the coastline on.
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