Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Coastal Waters From Stake Island Louisiana To Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River From 20 To 60 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

2016-04-14 · near Mississippi Canyon - Nakika (kikt), Coastal Waters From Stake Island Louisiana To Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River From 20 To 60 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

Mississippi Canyon Block 474 AWOS station KIKT reported a 35 knot wind gust during a thunderstorm.

Wider weather episode

A stationary front off the Louisiana coast provided the focus for the development of thunderstorms during the morning and early afternoon hours of the 14th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 623338. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.