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

2019-04-18 · near Pilots Station (pstl1), Coastal Waters From Boothville Louisiana To Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

50 MG

Magnitude

Event narrative

The C-MAN station PSTL1 at Pilots Station East reported a 43 knot sustained wind with a gust to 50 knots in a thunderstorm.

Wider weather episode

Deepening low pressure moving from Texas to the Lower Ohio River Valley generated a line of thunderstorms that moved through southern Mississippi and southeast Louisiana during the afternoon hours of the 18th. A wake low developed after the passage of the front, producing several areas of strong winds and minor wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 809682. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.