Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Chesapeake Bay N of Pooles Is Md, Atlantic North
2023-07-28 · near Grove Point (gvp), Chesapeake Bay N of Pooles Is Md, Atlantic North
38 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Wind gusts of up to 38 knots (44 MPH) were measured by the Grove Point WeatherFlow sensor (XGVP).
Wider weather episode
A subtle remnant disturbance from prior day's convection over the Midwest amplified a pre-existing lee pressure trough, igniting numerous thunderstorms. Given the excessive hot, humid, and unstable environment, these thunderstorms were able to organize into clusters and lines despite a lack of stronger wind shear.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1108313. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.