Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Waters From Baffin Bay To Pt Mansfield Tx Ext From 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

2016-11-18 · near S Baffin Bay, Waters From Baffin Bay To Pt Mansfield Tx Ext From 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

Buoy 42020 reported peak marine thunderstorm wind gust of 38 knots.

Wider weather episode

Showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of and along a cold front that pushed across the Laguna Madre and Gulf of Mexico waters during the evening hours. Some of these storms became strong and produced gale force wind gusts over the lower Texas coastal waters.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 667208. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.