Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 15, 2008 · Intracoastal City La To Cameron La Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

45 mph

Estimated gust (39 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

An offshore oil rig estimated a wind gust of 45 mph in West Cameron Block 71.

As a cold front moved across the northwest Gulf of Mexico, a few storms produced winds of 40 to 60 mph.

Began near Cameron (29.5900, -93.1500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 107605. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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