Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Chesapeake Bay N of Pooles Is Md, Atlantic North
2024-11-20 · near Grove Point (gvp), Chesapeake Bay N of Pooles Is Md, Atlantic North
35 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Wind gusts of up to 35 knots (40 MPH) were measured by the Grove Point Range Front Light WeatherFlow sensor (XGVP).
Wider weather episode
A strong cold front spawned a line of squalls that resulted in a sudden onset of gale-force winds over portions of the Chesapeake Bay and tidal Potomac River during the mid to late evening hours.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1217761. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.