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Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 18, 2024 · Chesapeake Bay Smith Pt To Windmill Pt Va, Atlantic North

44 mph

Measured gust (38 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Tangier Sound Light mesonet station (XTSL) measured a gust of 38 knots (44 miles per hour).

The wider storm

A cold front approached Virginia from the west on August 18. Scattered thunderstorms developed ahead of the front across Virginia before moving over the Chesapeake Bay. These storms produced gusty winds across portions of the Chesapeake Bay.

Began near Tangier (37.7880, -75.9735).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1213188. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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