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

2022-06-30 · near Smith Shoal Light, Gulf of Mexico From East Cape Sable To Chokoloskee 20 To 60 Nm Out and Beyond 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A wind gust of 38 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Smith Shoal Light.

Wider weather episode

Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the Florida Keys coastal waters were embedded in weak east to southeast lower tropospheric flow, and resulted in isolated gale-force wind gusts outside Key West's Northwest Channel.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1041203. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.