Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Tidal Potomac Key Bridge To Indian Hd Md, Atlantic North
2025-03-31 · near (dca)reagan National Airport, Tidal Potomac Key Bridge To Indian Hd Md, Atlantic North
39 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 39 knots (45 MPH) was measured by the ASOS at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) adjacent to the tidal Potomac River.
Wider weather episode
A cluster of strong to severe thunderstorms crossed the tidal Potomac River resulting in gale- to storm-force wind gusts. Later that evening, squalls associated with a strong cold front resulted in a rapid onset of gale-force winds.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1233799. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.