Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Florida Bay Including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound, Gulf of Mexico
2016-08-13 · near Plantation Key, Florida Bay Including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound, Gulf of Mexico
46 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 46 knots was measured at the U.S. Coast Guard Station Islamorada along Snake Creek.
Wider weather episode
Widespread gale-force wind gusts occurred in association with thunderstorms within an easterly lower tropospheric wind surge, and an upper level low pressure system near the west coast of the Florida Peninsula.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 658645. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.