Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Key W To Dry Tortugas Waters, Gulf of Mexico
2010-08-22 · near Key West, Key W To Dry Tortugas Waters, Gulf of Mexico
35 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 35 knots (40 mph) was measured at the Sand Key Light C-MAN station.
Wider weather episode
Scattered thunderstorms developing in a favorable region between a large upper high pressure system and an upper level disturbance east of the Bahamas produced isolated gale-force wind gusts near Key West.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 257055. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.