Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Coastal Waters From Destin Fl To Pensacola Fl Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

2016-12-05 · near Okaloosa Pier, Coastal Waters From Destin Fl To Pensacola Fl Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

The Weatherflow station on Oklaoosa Pier recorded a wind gust of 41 mph.

Wider weather episode

Numerous showers and thunderstorms developed across the coastal waters of Alabama and the western Florida panhandle in response to a northward moving warm front over the northern Gulf and an upper level low ejecting east out of south central Texas. A few of the storms produced strong wind gusts over the western Florida Panhandle coastal waters.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 665897. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.