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Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 2, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Gulf of Mexico

43 mph
Measured gust (37 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

ASOS site KPIE St Pete-Clearwater International Airport reported a 43 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

Low to mid level east-southeasterly flow and moderate instability favored sea breeze convection that produced a waterspout over the Caloosahatchee River near Whiskey Creek and a strong marine wind gust over Tampa Bay waters.

Began near Old Tampa Bay (27.9100, -82.6900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1328200. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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