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Meteorologist Dan Smith
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Meteorologist and/or science guy for 13 Action News ( #Toledo, Ohio). 🇨🇦/🇺🇲 #WxSky #weather
Good breakdown of how a lake seiche works, especially on Lake Erie:
The sights and science of seiches on Lake Erie
First Alert Meteorologist Derek Witt explains what seiches are and when you’re most likely to see them.
www.13abc.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:19 AM
A double feature of this and "Santa & the Ice Cream Bunny" was what I subjected a girl to on our first date... we've been happily/inexplicably married (sans turkey) for 6+ years.
November 27, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Timeline below, with small adjustments possible as the low's track shifts north or south in the next 2.5 days ahead.
November 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
In addition, those 45-50 mph SW gusts will whip up waves around 10' by the Lake Erie Islands, and close to double that height the farther NE you sail (or would on a nice day... 0/10, do not recommend).

#GreatLakes #wind #seiche #weather
November 26, 2025 at 3:10 AM