Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Ocracoke Inlet To Cp Lookout Nc Out 20nm, Atlantic South
2013-11-27 · near Ocracoke Inlet, Ocracoke Inlet To Cp Lookout Nc Out 20nm, Atlantic South
41 MS
Magnitude
Event narrative
NDBC Diamond Shoals buoy (41025) observed sustained winds of 41 knots with gusts of 45-50 knots.
Wider weather episode
A strong area of low pressure passed inland across the Piedmont of North Carolina during the 26th and 27th. Convection associated with the low pressure created a highly sheared environment which resulted in several marine thunderstorm wind gusts and a waterspout that came ashore along the Crystal Coast near Atlantic Beach.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 479115. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.