Marine High Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine High Wind January 16, 2016 · Freeport To Matagorda Ship Chnl 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gust was measured at buoy 42019.

Surface low pressure developing off the Matagorda Bay coast helped generate thunderstorms that produced strong marine wind gusts.

Began near Buoy 42019 (27.9200, -95.3500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 607967. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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