Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Lake Borgne, Gulf of Mexico

2023-07-11 · near Shell Beach Station (shbl1), Lake Borgne, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A Weatherstem mesonet site in Venetian Isles reported a peak thunderstorm wind of 46 mph or 40 kts.

Wider weather episode

A cluster of storms developed in response to a typical hot and humid summer environment. The cluster formed in southern Mississippi and traversed into the coastal waters, packing gusty winds with it.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1125624. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.