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Marine Thunderstorm Wind October 7, 2024 · Hawk Channel From West End of Seven Mile Bridge To Halfmoon Shoal Out To the Reef, Gulf of Mexico

44 mph
Measured gust (38 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A west wind gust of 38 knots was observed at a navigational light at Sand Key.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Sand Key Light (24.4560, -81.8770).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1220159. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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