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Marine Thunderstorm Wind September 15, 2015 · Gulf Side of the Lower Keys Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

49 mph

Measured gust (43 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 43 knots was measured at a University of South Florida COMPS station in northwest Florida Bay.

The wider storm

A westward-moving tropical wave produced several rounds of showers and thunderstorms with gale-force wind gusts. The strongest wind gusts initially reached the Upper Florida Keys coastal waters late evening on September 14th and the early morning hours of the 15th, then spread throughout the Lower Florida Keys coastal waters during the afternoon of the 15th.

Began near Flamingo (25.0840, -81.0960).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 603159. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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