unusual

No, really. I thought they were kidding but here's the bulletin from the NHC: BULLETIN SUBTROPICAL STORM ALEX ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012016 500 PM AST WED JAN 13 2016 ...OUT OF SEASON SUBTROPICAL STORM FORMS OVER THE FAR EASTERN ATLANTIC... SUMMARY OF...

It's not a tornado or supercell but I think this event is worthy of a reports post. Some unusually cold arctic air with mid level instability moved into the great lakes region on the afternoon of Friday October 16th and sparked convective showers and lake effect rains. The lake effect rains...