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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Florida Bay Including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound, Gulf of Mexico

2018-08-27 · near Plantation Key, Florida Bay Including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound, Gulf of Mexico

34 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A wind gust of 34 knots was measured at an automated WeatherFlow station at Upper Matecumbe Key.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms associated with a westward-moving inverted surface trough of low pressure produced scattered areas of gale-force wind gusts, mainly from over and offshore the Upper Keys through Duck Key, FL.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 783335. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.