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Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 3, 2024 · Chincoteague To Parramore Is Va Out 20nm, Atlantic North

52 mph
Measured gust (45 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Wallops ASOS measured a gust to 45 knots (52 miles per hour).

The wider storm

An upper level low occluded over the Great Lakes on April 3 with a stationary front across southern Virginia on the morning of the 3rd lifting north as a warm front into the afternoon. Meanwhile, a secondary surface low formed across southwestern Virginia in the morning and gradually drifted east through the afternoon into the evening along with a trailing cold front. Gusty winds occurred across the Virginia Coastal waters both with scattered storms ahead of the cold front and with the surge of cooler air behind the cold front at night.

Began near (wal)wallops Island Flight Facility (37.9400, -75.4700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1177076. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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