Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 18, 2016 · Sabine Lake, Gulf of Mexico

40 mph

Measured gust (35 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 40 MPH was measured at Port Arthur.

The wider storm

A blocking pattern set up over the eastern sections of the country with a trough over Texas. Multiple upper level disturbances moved through Texas providing several rounds of thunderstorms. A couple of storms over the coastal waters became strong.

Began near Intracoastal City (29.8699, -93.9305).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 630704. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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