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Marine Thunderstorm Wind February 12, 2010 · Key W To Dry Tortugas Waters, Gulf of Mexico

48 mph
Measured gust (42 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 42 knots (48 mph) was measured at the Sand Key Light C-MAN Station.

The wider storm

A fast-moving squall line moved east across the Florida Keys as a deepening low pressure system moved from the southeast Gulf of Mexico to the western North Atlantic east of the Florida Peninsula. Numerous gale-force and isolated storm-force wind gusts were observed.

Began near Key West (24.4600, -81.8800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 217157. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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