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Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 2, 2024 · Tangier Sound and the Inland Waters Surrounding Bloodsworth Island, Atlantic North

39 mph

Estimated gust (34 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm produced estimated wind gusts to 34 knots (39 MPH) near the Lower Hooper Island WeatherFlow sensor (XHPR).

The wider storm

Bands of thunderstorms produced numerous instances of gale-force winds with a few instances of storm-force winds during the late afternoon to mid evening hours. There was even at least one instance of hurricane-force wind gusts over the upper Chesapeake Bay.

Began near Lower Hoopers Island (hpr) (38.2600, -76.1800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1207507. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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