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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind June 26, 2023 · Lake Borgne, Gulf of Mexico

41 mph
Measured gust (36 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

NOS/COOPS SHBL1 Shell beach measured a peak wind gust of 36 knots or 41 mph from thunderstorm outflow winds.

The wider storm

A line of thunderstorms developed along a cold front draped across Arkansas and Tennessee. These storms organized into a Mesoscale Convective System (MCS). As this happened, the storms began to race south to the Gulf Coast. Some of these storms were strong enough to produce severe marine winds.

Began near Shell Beach Station (shbl1) (29.8700, -89.6700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1113369. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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