Marine Tropical Storm — Freeport To Matagorda Ship Chnl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

2024-06-18 to 2024-06-20 · Freeport To Matagorda Ship Chnl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

Tropical Storm Alberto produced numerous tropical storm force winds and gusts, as noted by buoys.

Wider weather episode

A Potential Tropical Cyclone became Tropical Storm Alberto as it moved generally westward across the southern Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in the Tampico area. Several storm marine wind gusts and a waterspout occurred with this storm.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1197603. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.