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Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 7, 2019 · Waters From Baffin Bay To Pt Mansfield Tx Ext From 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

47 mph

Measured gust (41 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

NOAA Buoy 42020 reported prolonged period of Gale force gusts associated with an eastward moving squall line and mesoscale effects, such as wake low and high pressure. Peak gust was measured at 41 knots at 930 AM CST.

The wider storm

A squall line that originated along and east of the Sierra Madre during the pre-dawn hours of April 7 rolled across the Rio Grande Valley and Deep South Texas during the early morning, then continued across the Lower Texas Gulf waters through mid to late morning, producing dozens of minutes of gale force gusts from Laguna Madre through the waters beyond 20 nautical miles offshore.

Began near S Baffin Bay (26.9680, -96.6930).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 822329. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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