Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Bayside and Gulfside From Craig Key To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico
2012-04-05 · near Layton, Bayside and Gulfside From Craig Key To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico
35 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 35 knots (40 mph) was measured at Long Key Light.
Wider weather episode
A surface trough associated with an upper level low pressure moving through the southeast United States aided in developing a linear mesoscale convective system in the southeast Gulf of Mexico. A line of showers and thunderstorms moved east and produced gale-force wind gusts across the entire length of the Florida keys.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 380013. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.