Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Altamaha Sound To Fernandina Beach Fl Out 20nm, Atlantic South
2015-07-21 · near Cumberland Stafford, Altamaha Sound To Fernandina Beach Fl Out 20nm, Atlantic South
36 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A site on Jekyll Island measured a wind gust to 41 mph.
Wider weather episode
A surface trough across SE Georgia which combined with a moist and unstable airmass triggered strong to severe storms across the local area during the afternoon and evening hours. Activity started along the Gulf Coast in the morning, then tracked eastward through the evening hours.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 595841. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.