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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays, Gulf of Mexico

2024-05-17 · near Corpus Christi Bay, Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays, Gulf of Mexico

38 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Weatherflow station in Flour Bluff measured a wind gust of 38 knots while the AWOS station at KNGP measured a wind gust of 37 knots.

Wider weather episode

A few strong to severe cells made it to the southern Coastal Bend midday on May 17th, leading to wind gusts of 40-45 mph over Corpus Christi Bay.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1181668. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.