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Marine Thunderstorm Wind October 15, 2017 · Waters From Pt Mansfield To Rio Grande Tx Ext From 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

39 mph

Measured gust (34 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Texas A&M Research Buoy K (42045, NDBC number) reported a gust to 34 knots at 2100 UTC (1500 CST) on October 15th, 2017.

The wider storm

A locally strong thunderstorm moved through the Gulf waters around 40 nautical miles east of South Padre Island, and produced a brief gale force gust while moving southwest through the offshore waters on October 15th.

Began near South Padre Island (26.2170, -96.5000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 725369. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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