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Marine Thunderstorm Wind October 13, 2014 · Coastal Waters From Port Fourchon Louisiana To Lower Atchafalaya River Louisiana Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

48 mph

Measured gust (42 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The AWOS at Port Fourchon (KXPY) reported a wind gust of 48 mph.

The wider storm

A strong storm system moving through the Lower Mississippi River Valley developed a well defined squall line that moved across southeast Louisiana and adjacent coastal waters during the afternoon hours of the 13th. Numerous reports of wind damage occurred across the area.

Began near Isle Dernieres Station (ildl1) (29.1204, -90.1967).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 541033. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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