Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Vermilion Bay, Gulf of Mexico

2017-05-03 · near Vermilion Bay, Vermilion Bay, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

The tide station at Cypremort Point recorded a wind gust of 47 MPH.

Wider weather episode

A strong upper level disturbance and cold front moved across the region during the 3rd and 4th. Strong storms over Texas and Louisiana moved off the coast to produce high wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 700983. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.