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Marine Thunderstorm Wind June 23, 2012 · Florida Bay Including Blackwater and Buttonwood Sounds, Gulf of Mexico

45 mph

Measured gust (39 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 39 knots was measured at a Citizen Weather Observing Program automated station at the Upper Matecumbe Fire Rescue Station.

The wider storm

Gale-force wind gusts were associated with strong thunderstorms which developed along an outflow boundary from strong thunderstorms over Cuba. In contrast with a similar event on June 22nd, the thunderstorms brought gale-force wind gusts across much of the Florida Keys.

Began near Plantation Key (24.9180, -80.6360).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 396676. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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