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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Atlantic North

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 18, 2024 · Tangier Sound and the Inland Waters Surrounding Bloodsworth Island, Atlantic North

41 mph

Measured gust (36 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 36 knots (41 MPH) was measured by the Bishops Head Pier NOS sensor (BISM2).

The wider storm

A few widely scattered thunderstorms produced several gale-force wind gusts over the tidal Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay from midday through mid evening.

Began near Bishops Head (bism2) (38.2200, -76.0400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1207572. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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