Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Bayside and Gulfside From Craig Key To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico
2012-08-21 · near Key West, Bayside and Gulfside From Craig Key To Halfmoon Shoal Out To 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico
39 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 39 knots was measured at the Weatherflow automated station at Smith Shoal Light.
Wider weather episode
Numerous showers and thunderstorms moved north from the Florida Straits and over much of the Lower and Middle Florida Keys. Scattered gale-force wind gusts occurred with the thunderstorms, which were associated with several mesoscale boundaries embedded within deep tropical moisture.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 411244. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.