Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Lake Ponchartrain and Lake Maurepas, Gulf of Mexico
2025-03-24 · near Lakefront Airport - Xlkf Weatherflow, Lake Ponchartrain and Lake Maurepas, Gulf of Mexico
39 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Weatherflow mesonet XMVL at Mandeville Lakefront measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 45 mph or 39 knots.
Wider weather episode
A strong cold front moving through the region provided ample life for strong thunderstorms to develop. A cluster of this activity organized into a mesoscale convective system. Widespread severe winds were produced across the local area from this MCS.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1256191. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.