Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Hawk Channel From Ocean Reef To Craig Key Out To the Reef, Gulf of Mexico
2024-07-11 · near Alligator Reef Light, Hawk Channel From Ocean Reef To Craig Key Out To the Reef, Gulf of Mexico
34 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A northwest wind gust of 34 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Wider weather episode
Convection developing along outflow boundaries left from the previous evening combined with mid level dry air resulted in isolated gale-force wind gusts as thunderstorms developed rapidly and progressed southwestward through the Upper Keys coastal waters.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1203144. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.