High Wind — Coastal Escambia, Florida

2001-08-19 · Coastal Escambia, Florida

Wider weather episode

High winds from a line of thunderstorms over Pensacola Bay caused several boats to run aground. Wind gusts were estimated at 40 to 45 knots. Several of the boats suffered damage when they ran aground.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5264846. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.