Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Key W To Dry Tortugas Waters, Gulf of Mexico
2011-06-25 · near Key West, Key W To Dry Tortugas Waters, Gulf of Mexico
34 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 34 knots...39 mph...was measured at Sand Key Light.
Wider weather episode
Southerly steering flow enabled outflow boundaries from thunderstorms along the northern Cuba coastline to produce additional thunderstorm development across the Florida Straits. Localized gale-force wind gusts occurred with the thunderstorms near Key West and the Dry Tortugas.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 306047. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.