Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind September 11, 2008 · Mobile Bay, Gulf of Mexico

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Measured marine thunderstorm wind gust from Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS) observation platform.

Outer rainbands from Hurricane Ike produced several thunderstorms with strong winds across the gulf coastal waters of southwest Alabama.

Began near Dauphin Island Bridge (30.2900, -88.1300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 134829. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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