Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Craig Key To the W End of the 7 Mile Bridge Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico
2011-03-28 · near Marathon, Craig Key To the W End of the 7 Mile Bridge Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico
39 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 39 knots (45 mph) was measured at Sombrero Key Light.
Wider weather episode
A line of thunderstorms developed along a strong outflow boundary moving rapidly south across the Florida Keys. Numerous gale-force wind gusts were measured in the Florida Keys and surrounding coastal waters. The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West responded to seven cases as a result of the high winds and seas.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 282287. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.