This incredible video comes to us via Lake Michigan where an outbreak of waterspouts touched down over the weekend. The video was captured by Captain Eric Treece aboard the Great Lakes ore carrier, Wilfred Sykes, while about 45 miles east of Milwaukee on Saturday morning.
As many as nine waterspouts touched down during the series of storms, according to the National Weather Service.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JH57OyhOP0
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