Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Bonita Beach To Englewood Fl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico
2012-03-04 · near San Carlos Bay, Bonita Beach To Englewood Fl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico
37 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The CO-OPS site at Fort Myers measured a 37 knot wind gust.
Wider weather episode
A cold front moved southeast across the Gulf waters on March 4th during the early morning hours through the evening. A tight pressure gradient ahead of the front produced strong thunderstorm wind gusts, with further thunderstorms developing along the frontal boundary.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 369901. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.