Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Coastal Waters From Port Fourchon Louisiana To Lower Atchafalaya River Louisiana From 20 To 60 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

2018-03-29 · near Ship Shoal Oil Platform (kspr), Coastal Waters From Port Fourchon Louisiana To Lower Atchafalaya River Louisiana From 20 To 60 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

A 36 knot wind gust was measured during a thunderstorm at the oil platform in Ship Shoal Block 178 (KSPR).

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front produced a line of thunderstorms that moved through the coastal waters during the late morning and early afternoon hours of the 29th.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (28.6000, -91.2000)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 739005. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.