Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Florida Bay, Gulf of Mexico

2009-11-25 · near Duck Key, Florida Bay, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A wind gust of 43 knots (49 mph) was measured at the Long Key Light C-MAN Station.

Wider weather episode

Several strong to severe thunderstorms developed over the Atlantic waters south of the Florida Keys, then moved slowly north and east across the Lower and Middle Florida Keys. Gale force wind gusts were observed.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 203780. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.