🌊⚠️ THIS IS NOT THE OCEAN. THIS IS LAKE SUPERIOR. ⚠️🌊 These waves were captured on Lake Superior during a powerful winter storm. With hundreds of miles of open water, strong winds have nothing to slow them down energy stacks fast, waves turn steep, and freshwater hits harder and faster than the ocean. Cold air over warmer water supercharges the chaos. Shorter wave periods make every impact violent. This lake doesn’t roll — it detonates. Would you expect waves like this on a lake? 👇 📅 January

INSANE Blizzard to Extreme Winter Weather last night across Duluth, MN! Take a look at the scene from Lake Superior's Aerial Lift Bridge. Permission: Steve Sola | Live Storm Chasers

Wow, the high winds in the northern Great Lakes created these massive waves along the Lake Superior shore at Tettegouche State Park Thursday afternoon: | MLive.com