[cripplecreek]

Tornadoes are especially frightening due to the fact that they can happen just about anywhere with virtually no warning. A couple weeks back I got a pic of one trying to form overhead.



Fortunately Michigan isn't known for strong tornadoes. The great lakes really screw with storm systems.

[Fresh Wind]

Wow! Great picture!

[The_Sword_of_Groo]

Great photo. Hope you had no damage

[KeyLargo]

“Fortunately Michigan isn’t known for strong tornadoes. The great lakes really screw with storm systems.”

Looks like Al Gore was right after all. You better get ready for doom and gloom Armageddon in Michigan. Sarc...

chicagotribune.com

Conservationists around Great Lakes plan for climate change

By Kelly April, Tribune reporter

August 28, 2011

The long-term forecast for the Chicago area calls for more wild rains, hailstorms and flooding. Throughout the Great Lakes region, residents can also expect warmer year-round temperatures, more frequent heat waves, lower lake levels and thinner lake ice.