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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 20, 2015 · Atchafalaya R To Intracoastal City La 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

45 mph

Estimated gust (39 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 45 MPH was estimated at a platform in Eugene Island Block 224.

The wider storm

A large and slowly decaying thunderstorm moved from Southeast Texas and into the coastal waters near Sea Rim State Park. The storm produced high winds gusts along its path and also set the stage for a heat burst over and to the south of Lake Charles.

Began near Marsh Island (28.6100, -91.7800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 571912. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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