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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 10, 2024 · Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre, Gulf of Mexico

45 mph

Measured gust (39 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Buoy station BABT2 Baffin Bay, TX measured a marine wind gust of 45 mph.

The wider storm

A line of strong to severe storms stretching along a cold front quickly developed as it extended NNE to SSW into the Rio Grande Plains, moving eastward into the waters by the early morning hours of the 10th. Widespread winds of 40-60 mph were observed along the Middle Texas Coast.

Began near Baffin Bay (27.2857, -97.4045).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1172138. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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