Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind October 9, 2009 · Sabine Lake, Gulf of Mexico

53 mph

Measured gust (46 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Sabine Pass North NOS tide gage measured a wind gust of 53 mph.

The wider storm

Strong winds along a cold front pushing southeastward across the northwestern Gulf of Mexico produced numerous wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph at oil rigs off the southeast Texas and Louisiana coasts.

Began near Sabine (29.7284, -93.8700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 200017. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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