Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Eastern Bay, Atlantic North
2024-08-03 · near Us-50 (md040), Eastern Bay, Atlantic North
34 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A thunderstorm produced an estimated wind gust to 34 knots (39 MPH) near a mesonet at Prospect Bay adjacent to Eastern Bay.
Wider weather episode
Several bands of showers and thunderstorms affected the tidal Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay, resulting in numerous gale-force wind gusts.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1207561. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.