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Marine Thunderstorm Wind March 30, 2003 · Biscayne Bay, Atlantic South

46 mph
Measured gust (40 kt)
2
Deaths
2
Injuries

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 17-foot boat was swamped or capsized by strong thunderstorm winds associated with the passage of a cold front. A family of four on board were thrown into Biscayne Bay and remained there overnight for 15 hours before being rescued by the Coast Guard. Two children drowned and the 31-year -old parents were hospitalized for hypothermia.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5344583. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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