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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Atlantic South

Marine Thunderstorm Wind July 18, 2024 · Currituck Beach Lt To Oregon Inlet Nc Out 20nm, Atlantic South

39 mph

Measured gust (34 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

NOS Tide Gauge at Duck observed a 34 knot marine thunderstorm wind gust.

The wider storm

A cold front approached from the west on the afternoon of July 18th. Out ahead of this front, isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms developed and tracked eastwards across the Alligator River, Croatan and Roanoke Sounds, and coastal waters north of Oregon Inlet. Some of these storms became strong in nature producing damaging wind gusts.

Began near Duck (36.1700, -75.7500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1188781. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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