Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Mobile Bay, Gulf of Mexico
2008-09-11 · near Dauphin Island Bridge, Mobile Bay, Gulf of Mexico
56 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Measured marine thunderstorm wind gust from Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS) observation platform.
Wider weather episode
Outer rainbands from Hurricane Ike produced several thunderstorms with strong winds across the gulf coastal waters of southwest Alabama.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 134829. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.