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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 13, 2024 · Coastal Waters From Pt Mansfield To Rio Grande River Tx Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Texas Coastal Ocean Observing Network site (Brazos Santiago) just inshore of South Padre Island recorded a peak wind gust of 57 mph. Continuation of the small line into the nearshore waters extrapolated similar conditions just into the nearshore waters east of the barrier island.

The wider storm

Strong to severe thunderstorms moved along and off the Cameron County coast following initial discrete cell development farther inland, during the early evening of May 13th.

These storms produced a few strong wind reports over the Gulf Waters along the Lower Texas Coast.

Began near South Padre Island (26.0700, -97.1500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1167183. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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