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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind September 8, 2023 · Atchafalaya R To Intracoastal City La 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

61 mph
Measured gust (53 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

AWOS station KEKE 74 miles south of Burns Point recorded a high wind gust with a thunderstorm.

The wider storm

A shortwave moved south across Louisiana and East Texas and over the gulf waters. This disturbance allowed a line of severe storms to move into the nearshore gulf waters of Louisiana.

Began near Atchafalaya Bay (28.5000, -91.5800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1142360. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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