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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre, Gulf of Mexico

2024-01-08 · near Baffin Bay, Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre, Gulf of Mexico

44 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Baffin Bay Buoy BABT2 measured a wind gust of 51 mph at 6:12 PM CST while station IRDT2 in South Bird Island measured a wind gust of 45 mph at 6:06 PM CST.

Wider weather episode

A strong line of thunderstorms passed over the bays and nearshore waters south of Corpus Christi Bay. Mesonet stations in South Bird Island and Baffin Bay reported wind gusts of 45-51 mph.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1159378. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.