Marine Thunderstorm Wind — South Santee River To Edisto Beach Sc Out 20nm, Atlantic South
2015-07-21 · near Sullivans Island, South Santee River To Edisto Beach Sc Out 20nm, Atlantic South
56 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Weatherflow site at Station 28.5 on Sullivan's Island measured a 56 knot wind gust with a passing thunderstorm.
Wider weather episode
Strong thunderstorms developed in the afternoon hours within a very unstable environment and a sharp surface trough. These thunderstorms pushed toward the coast and produced very strong wind gusts along area beaches and the adjacent coastal waters.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 592764. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.