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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 3, 2022 · Gulf of Mexico From East Cape Sable To Chokoloskee 20 To 60 Nm Out and Beyond 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A north-northeast wind gust of 53 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Smith Shoal Light.

The wider storm

A robust squall line moved rapidly southeast from the Gulf of Mexico along an outflow boundary initiated from a large mesoscale convective system the previous day over the northeast Gulf of Mexico. Numerous gale to storm force wind gusts were measured.

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1021109. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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