Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Bayside and Gulfside From Craig Key To West End of Seven Mile Bridge, Gulf of Mexico
2024-10-07 · near Layton, Bayside and Gulfside From Craig Key To West End of Seven Mile Bridge, Gulf of Mexico
36 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A west wind gust of 36 knots was observed at Long Key Light.
Wider weather episode
A trough of low pressure combined with favorable upper level divergence supported strong convective development across the Straits of Florida and Florida Keys. Scattered gale-force wind gusts occurred in association with widespread showers and thunderstorms moving eastward through the Florida Keys.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1220156. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.