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Marine Thunderstorm Wind October 5, 2023 · Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre, Gulf of Mexico

45 mph

Measured gust (39 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

TCOON site at South Bird Island measured a gust to 39 knots.

The wider storm

A line of thunderstorms formed along a cold front during the morning hours of the 5th. The storms moved through the coastal waters of the Middle Texas coast during the late morning hours producing wind gusts from 35 to 40 knots.

Began near South Bird Island (27.4847, -97.3181).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1145145. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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