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Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 2, 2009 · Cameron La To High Is Tx 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

40 mph
Estimated gust (35 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gusts in excess of 40 mph were reported by an oil rig platform in High Island Block 116, and their wind sock was pointed straight out.

The wider storm

A line of strong thunderstorms moved across the northwestern Gulf of Mexico during the morning hours on April 2, with several reports of winds up to 50 mph.

Began near Mouth of Sabine River (29.3200, -93.6900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 162924. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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