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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind June 22, 2023 · Coastal Waters From Stake Island Louisiana To Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River From 20 To 60 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

56 mph

Measured gust (49 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Gulf Oil platform KDSF AWOS measured a peak wind gust of 56 mph or 49 knots from thunderstorm winds.

The wider storm

A stalled frontal boundary from the previous day continued to be the focal point for thunderstorm development. Strong daytime heating enhanced thunderstorm intensity which resulted severe marine wind gusts.

Began near Mississippi Canyon - Nakika (kikt) (28.3500, -88.2700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1115633. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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