Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Gulf of America From West End of Seven Mile Bridge To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico
2025-06-24 · near Key West, Gulf of America From West End of Seven Mile Bridge To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico
Event narrative
An east-northeast wind gust of 47 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West.
Wider weather episode
Scattered thunderstorms developed as high moisture content air in the lower to mid troposphere pushed westward over the Florida Keys on the western flank of an approaching upper level low pressure system over eastern Cuba. Isolated gale-force wind gusts and a waterspout occurred in association with the thunderstorms as they moved westward along the Lower Keys coastal waters.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1277529. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.