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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind June 6, 2017 · Gulf of Mexico Including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel, Gulf of Mexico

48 mph

Measured gust (42 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 42 knots was measured at Pulaski Shoal Light.

The wider storm

A synoptic-scale lower tropospheric convergence zone was aligned across the southeast Gulf of Mexico through southwest Florida. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms moved northeast along this zone, producing a few instances of gale-force wind gusts near Dry Tortugas National Park.

Began near Dry Tortugas Light (24.6930, -82.7730).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 711040. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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