Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Gulf of Mexico Including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel, Gulf of Mexico

2017-06-18 · near Dry Tortugas Light, Gulf of Mexico Including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A wind gust of 34 knots was measured at Pulaski Shoal Light.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms with gale-force wind gusts developed gradually as a surface trough of low pressure moved from the northwest Caribbean Sea into the southeast Gulf of Mexico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 711075. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.