Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Albemarle Sound, Atlantic South

2014-07-16 · near Bodie Island Lighthouse, Albemarle Sound, Atlantic South

Event narrative

WeatherFlow site in Oregon Inlet reported a 38 knot marine thunderstorm wind gust.

Wider weather episode

Numerous showers and thunderstorms developed across Eastern North Carolina on July 15th as a cold front approached from the west. A few of the storms became severe producing strong marine winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 537437. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.