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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind January 17, 2011 · Gulf Side of the Lower Keys Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

49 mph

Measured gust (43 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 43 knots (49 mph) was measured at a Weatherflow sensor at the U.S. Coast Guard Station Key West.

The wider storm

A squall line in advance of a cold front moved quickly eastward through the Florida Keys. Numerous reports of gale force wind gusts were received over the Keys and adjacent coastal waters.

Began near Key West (24.5671, -81.7979).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 280032. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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