Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Hawk Channel From Craig Key To West End of Seven Mile Bridge Out To the Reef, Gulf of Mexico

2023-07-27 · near Sombrero Key Light, Hawk Channel From Craig Key To West End of Seven Mile Bridge Out To the Reef, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A wind gust of 37 knots was measured at the navigational beacon at Sombrero Key.

Wider weather episode

Isolated gale-force wind gusts associated with scattered showers and thunderstorms occurred over the coastal waters of the Middle and Upper Florida Keys as a tropical wave moved west through the area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1125102. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.