Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 26, 2010 · Florida Bay, Gulf of Mexico

46 mph

Measured gust (40 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A west wind gust of 40 knots was measured at the Northwest Florida Bay COMPS station, operated by the University of South Florida.

The wider storm

A strong squall line moved rapidly east across the Gulf of Mexico and Florida Bay waters, producing gale force wind gusts across the nearshore waters along the Upper Florida Keys.

Began near Flamingo (25.0800, -81.1000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 229008. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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