The Great Lakes region could see waterspout activity Thursday, Nov. 6, according to a nonprofit group that tracks the phenomena.

There is a low chance of waterspouts on the Great Lakes Nov. 6, with potential activity along the Michigan coastlines during the day, according to forecasts from the International Centre for Waterspout Research.

Waterspouts tend to form when the air is cool and moist, and the water is near its warmest. The phenomena tend to form on the Great Lakes from August to October, the National Weather Service said.

Here's what to know about the waterspout forecast.

Will the Great Lakes see waterspouts this week?

Forecasters at the International Centre for Waterspout Research predict a chance of waterspouts forming across the Great Lakes Thursday, Nov. 6

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