Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Deerfield Beach To Ocean Reef Fl, Atlantic South
2007-04-12 · near Government Cut, Deerfield Beach To Ocean Reef Fl, Atlantic South
1
Direct deaths
1
Injuries
55 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Recorded at Fowey Rocks (FWYF1) at a height of 144 feet above sea level.
A 15-foot boat overturned near Fowey Rocks around 12 PM. Two men were on board, and one person drowned when he jumped off to retrieve his cell phone.
Wider weather episode
A line of severe thunderstorms moved across Biscayne Bay and the near shore Atlantic waters of Miami-Dade County. Winds and rough seas capsized a small boat near Fowey Rocks.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 27954. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.