Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Laguna Madre From 5nm N of Pt Mansfield To Baffin Bay Tx, Gulf of Mexico

2015-06-30 · near S Baffin Bay, Laguna Madre From 5nm N of Pt Mansfield To Baffin Bay Tx, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

TCOON station at Rincon del San Jose reported numerous thunderstorm wind gusts of gale force, with a peak wind gust of 38 knots.

Wider weather episode

A weak 500 mb low/inverted trough stretched over northeast Mexico and Deep South Texas brought a plume of low to mid-level moisture across the western Gulf of Mexico and across the Lower Texas Coastal Waters. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed and moved north over the Gulf of Mexico waters and the Laguna Madre, some with gale force wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 591608. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.