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Marine Thunderstorm Wind March 12, 2026 · Coastal Waters From Surf City To Cape Fear Nc Out 20 Nm, Atlantic South

43 mph

Measured gust (37 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Johnnie Mercers Pier measured a 43 mph wind gust in a thunderstorm.

The wider storm

A small area of low pressure along a strong cold front lead to strong thunderstorm winds in Northeast South Carolina, Southeast North Carolina, and the adjacent coastal waters.

Began near Johnny Mercer Pier (34.2100, -77.7900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1310686. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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