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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 5, 2011 · W End of the 7 Mile Bridge To Key W Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

39 mph

Measured gust (34 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 34 knots was measured at the home of a trained spotter on the south shore of Cudjoe Bay.

The wider storm

A convective squall line in advance of a pre-frontral trough produce numerous gale-force wind gusts throughout the Florida Keys. Prior to the passage of the squall line, cumulus cloud lines developed in advance in the unstable airmass over the Florida Keys. A non-supercell waterspout was observed.

Began near Big Pine Key (24.6478, -81.4813).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 304482. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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