Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Albemarle Sound, Atlantic South

2014-04-25 · near Point Harbor, Albemarle Sound, Atlantic South

Event narrative

Public reported a 37 knot wind gust near Blount Bay.

Wider weather episode

A cold front approached eastern North Carolina during the afternoon hours of April 25th 2014. Severe storms developed along and ahead of the cold front which produced several strong marine wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 535517. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.