Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Chesapeake Bay N of Pooles Is Md, Atlantic North
2023-07-29 · near Weide Md (kedg), Chesapeake Bay N of Pooles Is Md, Atlantic North
34 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A thunderstorm produced an estimated wind gust to 34 knots (39 MPH) near the AWOS at Weide (KEDG) adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay.
Wider weather episode
A strong cold front intersected a very hot, humid, and unstable airmass across the Mid-Atlantic shortly after peak heating. Aided by dynamics and moderately strong shear from an approaching upper-level trough, the front spawned bands of thunderstorms that produced up to storm-force winds over area waterways.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1108333. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.