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Modeled pneumonia front over southeastern Wisconsin, May 16, 2023; see full-size version Map showing motion of the pneumonia front of May 20–21, 2008. A pneumonia front, also known as a lake-modified synoptic scale cold front, is a rare meteorological phenomenon observed in coastal areas of Lake Michigan, in the United States, most commonly between the months of April to July.
Lake Michigan recorded wave heights of 20 to 22 feet and wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph. The southern end of Lake Michigan experienced a lake level rise of 15 inches as the winds pushed water down the lake. [30] [31] Lake Huron experienced 23-foot waves and a wind gust of 74 mph was recorded at Fort Gratiot at the southern end of the lake. [32]
In 1978 it was reported that waves in the Porte des Morts passage can exceed those in Green Bay or Lake Michigan by up to 0.6 meters (two feet). [19] Water conditions begin to deteriorate in August and are worst in October and November, when lakewide wave heights of 5 to 10 feet are encountered about 35 percent of the time.
Great Lakes ice cover is off to a slow start in 2024. Unseasonably warm air temperatures are likely to blame.
Humidity combined with soaring temperatures to create maximum heat indexes between 105 and 115 degrees across the regions, according to the weather service, which warned of major, and, in a number ...
Get the Moses Lake, WA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
A seiche (/ s eɪ ʃ / SAYSH) is a standing wave in an enclosed or partially enclosed body of water.Seiches and seiche-related phenomena have been observed on lakes, reservoirs, swimming pools, bays, harbors, caves, and seas.
[2]: 1036 Meteotsunamis, rather, are triggered due to extreme weather events including severe thunderstorms, squalls and storm fronts; all of which can quickly change atmospheric pressure. Meteotsunamis typically occur when severe weather is moving at the same speed and direction of the local wave action towards the coastline.