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Waterspout spotted over Lake Michigan

Waterspout spotted over Lake Michigan
Posted at 8:00 AM, Aug 17, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-17 16:41:35-04

MILWAUKEE -- Several TODAY'S TMJ4 viewers reported seeing a waterspout over Lake Michigan Friday morning.

The relatively uncommon meteorological phenomenon was spotted from Lake Park by Rachel Krueger. 

Another waterspout may have formed offshore of Mequon as well:

Though the waterspout stayed over Lake Michigan, flash flooding north of Milwaukee closed all lanes of I-43 near Good Hope Rd. Friday morning. Several cars were stranded in the floodwaters.