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Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 9, 2025 · James River From James River Bridge To Hampton Roads Bridge-tunnel, Atlantic North

39 mph

Measured gust (34 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Lafayette River mesonet (XODU) measured a gust to 34 knots (39 miles per hour).

The wider storm

Scattered showers and storms formed ahead of a slow-moving cold front during the early morning hours of May 9. These showers and storms produced gusty winds across the Maryland coastal waters and the James River. Additionally, an isolated storm formed across far southeast Virginia during the afternoon. This storm produced gusty winds as it moved over the Virginia coastal waters.

Began near Willoughby Degaussing Station Wlon (wdsv2) (36.8933, -76.3241).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1262245. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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