Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Hawk Channel From Ocean Reef To Craig Key Out To the Reef, Gulf of Mexico
2024-03-23 · near Alligator Reef Light, Hawk Channel From Ocean Reef To Craig Key Out To the Reef, Gulf of Mexico
37 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 37 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Wider weather episode
Two distinct rounds of deep, convective organization passed through the Florida Keys as a large upper-level low pressure system slowly evolved over the northern Gulf of Mexico. Scattered to numerous gale-force wind gusts were recorded by coastal weather instrumentation due to thunderstorm outflow.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1170811. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.