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Marine Thunderstorm Wind January 12, 2018 · Oregon Inlet To Cp Hatteras Nc Out 20nm, Atlantic South

77 mph
Measured gust (67 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

WeatherFlow sensor on Avon Pier reported a 67 knot marine thunderstorm wind gust.

The wider storm

A strong cold front approached Eastern NC late on January 12th, 2018. A shortwave trough moved through the area prior to the cold front, with high-shear and limited instability, leading to several marine thunderstorm wind gusts across the coastal waters.

Began near Buxton (35.3473, -75.4998).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 730675. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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