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Marine High Wind January 9, 2011 · Coastal Waters From Port Fourchon Louisiana To Lower Atchafalaya River Louisiana From 20 To 60 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Observation is from an elevated platform.

The wider storm

Strengthening low pressure moved eastward just off the Louisiana coast. The pressure gradient between the low and high pressure off the Atlantic Coast produced numerous reports of high winds.

Began near Ship Shoal Oil Platform (kspr) (28.6000, -91.2000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 269177. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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