Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Coastal Waters From Stake Island Louisiana To Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River From 20 To 60 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

2018-07-29 · near Mississippi Canyon - Nakika (kikt), Coastal Waters From Stake Island Louisiana To Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River From 20 To 60 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

The AWOS station at Na Kika in Mississippi Canyon Block 474 reported a 34 knot wind gust in a thunderstorm.

Wider weather episode

An upper trough over Louisiana and Mississippi aided the development of strong thunderstorms over the adjacent coastal waters.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 767724. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.