Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Coastal Waters From Boothville Louisiana To Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

2022-05-25 · near Main Pass 140 Awos (kmis), Coastal Waters From Boothville Louisiana To Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

The AWOS station KMIS Main Pass 140b measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 41 mph or 36 knots.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front moving through the region on the 25th. A broken line of thunderstorms developed along the frontal boundary. The strongest storms were on the leading edge of the line and produced severe winds in the coastal waters.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1031235. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.