Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Albemarle Sound, Atlantic South

2014-11-06 · near Bodie Island Lighthouse, Albemarle Sound, Atlantic South

Event narrative

WeatherFlow site near the Oregon Inlet Coast Guard station reported a 44 knot marine thunderstorm wind gust.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front moved through the Eastern North Carolina coastal waters during the evening and overnight hours of November 6th, 2014. Numerous strong marine wind gusts were observed across the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and along the Outer Banks.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 544572. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.