Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Chesapeake Bay Smith Pt To Windmill Pt Va, Atlantic North
2024-03-20 · near Tangier, Chesapeake Bay Smith Pt To Windmill Pt Va, Atlantic North
40 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Tangier Sound Light mesonet measured a gust to 40 knots (46 miles per hour) behind a cold front.
Wider weather episode
A cold front pushed south across the Chesapeake Bay and James River on the night of March 20th into 21st, causing gusty winds.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1170000. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.