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Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 9, 2025 · Coastal Waters From Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River To Port Fourchon Louisiana Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

49 mph

Measured gust (43 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The NOS station PILL1 Pilottown measured multiple thunderstorm wind gusts over a 15 minute timeframe with a peak of 49 mph or 43 knots.

The wider storm

A surface low developed in the northwestern Gulf and tracking along the Louisiana coastline on May 9th. As moisture surged northward, multiple storms strengthened to severe limits as the atmosphere destabilized.

Began near Pstl1 - Sw Pass Pilot Station (28.9300, -89.4100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1260567. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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