Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Gulf of Mexico From West End of Seven Mile Bridge To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

2023-09-19 · near Key West, Gulf of Mexico From West End of Seven Mile Bridge To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A northeast wind gust of 37 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West.

Wider weather episode

A large outflow boundary moved south southwest off mainland South Florida and across the Florida Keys. Scattered gale-force wind gusts accompanied the showers and thunderstorms as they moved into an environment characterized by east southeast lower tropospheric and moist flow.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1142264. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.