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

2017-10-15 · near South Padre Island, Waters From Pt Mansfield To Rio Grande Tx Ext From 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

34 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

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

Wider weather episode

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.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (26.2170, -96.5000)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 725369. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.