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Marine Thunderstorm Wind March 16, 2024 · San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays, Gulf of Mexico
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Tempest weather station measured a wind gust of 60 mph.
The wider storm
An approaching cold front led to a couple rounds of strong marine thunderstorms across the northwestern Gulf of Mexico during the morning hours of the 16th and then again during the morning and evening hours of the 17th. A strong supercell passed over north of Port Aransas on the morning of the 21st.
Began near Espiritu Santo Bay (28.2846, -96.5967).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1171394. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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