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Marine High Wind · Atlantic South

Marine High Wind February 12, 2010 · Fernandina Beach To St Augustine Fl 20 To 60nm, Atlantic South

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The buoy measured a wind gust to 59 mph. Also of note was a pressure drop of 11 mb in less than 2 hours around 550 pm that afternoon.

The wider storm

A surface low tracked eastward from the Gulf of Mexico with a surface warm front extending toward the southern Florida peninsula. Cold air was in place across the area as well as deep moisture. An upper level short wave trough approached the area from the west. Strong marine non-thunderstorm wind gusts were reported at buoy 41012 mainly due to strong pressure rises.

Began near Buoy 41012 (30.0000, -80.5000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 208186. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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