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Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 18, 2019 · Waters From Baffin Bay To Pt Mansfield Tx Ext From 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

47 mph
Estimated gust (41 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

NOAA Buoy 42020 recorded a peak gust of 41 knots around sunrise, as a line of thunderstorms developed along a seasonally strong cold front racing through the Lower Texas Gulf waters.

The wider storm

A late season front surged through the Lower Texas Gulf waters on April 18 during the early morning hours. A line of thunderstorms developed off the coast, but affected the waters beyond 20 nautical miles from shore and produced greater than 40 knots while passing by locations east and northeast of Port Mansfield.

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 822334. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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