Thunderstorm Wind · Virgin Islands

Thunderstorm Wind May 10, 2013 · St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

52 mph

Estimated gust (45 kt)

$100

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Buoy 41051 south of Saint Thomas reported a wind gust of 45 knots.

The wider storm

An upper level trough combined with daytime heating and local effects to produce scattered to numerous showers with strong thunderstorms over the local islands.

Began near St Thomas (18.3500, -64.9300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 457213. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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