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Marine Thunderstorm Wind December 7, 2011 · S Santee R Sc To Savannah Ga 20 To 40nm, Atlantic South

52 mph
Measured gust (45 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Edisto Buoy (41004) reported a wind gust of 52 mph or 45 knots.

The wider storm

A strong cold front associated with a vigorous upper level trough crossed the region during the day. In response to the tight pressure gradient, strong winds developed out ahead of the front as well as in the cold advection behind it. Thunderstorms developed across the adjacent Atlantic Coastal Waters causing strong thunderstorm wind gusts.

Began near Bulls Bay (32.0500, -79.1000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 356711. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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