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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind February 13, 2022 · Gulf of Mexico From East Cape Sable To Chokoloskee 20 To 60 Nm Out and Beyond 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

47 mph

Measured gust (41 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A north northwest wind gust of 41 knots was measured at an automated WeatherFlow station at Smith Shoal Light.

The wider storm

Strong thunderstorms developed over the southeast Gulf of Mexico, aided by a sharp shortwave trough of low pressure aloft. Widespread gale-force wind gusts associated with the thunderstorms spread throughout the coastal waters of the Lower Keys during the early morning hours of February 13, 2022, but were more isolated along the Upper Keys as the thunderstorms weakened.

Began near Smith Shoal Light (24.7200, -81.9200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1012345. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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