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Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 28, 2023 · Waters From Baffin Bay To Pt Mansfield Tx Ext From 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

49 mph

Measured gust (43 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Buoy 42020 of the National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) reported wind gusts above 34 knots associated with a line of thunderstorms starting at 11:10PM CDT and lasting until 11:40PM CDT. The highest gust was 43 knots recorded at 11:20PM CDT.

The wider storm

A strong cold front barreled through Texas the afternoon of April 28th and spawned a line of showers and thunderstorms. This line of showers and thunderstorms stormed through the Lower Texas Coastal Waters with the highest reported wind gust at Realitos Peninsula with a recorded wind gust of 52 knots, or 60 mph. Most other sites recorded wind gusts between 40 to 50 knots.

Began near S Baffin Bay (26.9550, -96.6870).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1084118. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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