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Marine Thunderstorm Wind December 5, 2016 · Choctawhatchee Bay, Gulf of Mexico
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
The Weatherflow station in Choctawhatchee Bay recorded a wind gust of 44 mph.
The wider storm
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.
Began near Shalimar (30.4004, -86.5605).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 665898. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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