Thunderstorm Wind — St. John, Virgin Islands

2011-07-01 · near St John, St. John, Virgin Islands

Event narrative

Heavy potted plants were overturned and large screens blew out at Coral Harbor. Several kayaks blew of the rack into the parking lot at a water sports business. At Weather Station Zephyr on Ajax Peak, St. John, wind gusted to 47 mph at 4 p.m.

Wider weather episode

The leading edge of a strong tropical wave moved across the U.S. Virgin Islands generating strong gusty winds and periods of heavy rain.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 306463. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.