Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 24, 2008 · Intracoastal City La To Cameron La Out 20nm, 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

An offshore oil platform in Vermilion Block 67 recorded a 50 mph wind gust.

A thunderstorm was enhanced by the remnants of Tropical Storm Fay, and produced winds of 50 mph over the northwest Gulf of Mexico.

Began near White Lake (29.3000, -92.3700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 133442. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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