Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Matagorda Ship Chnl To Pt Aransas Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

2019-05-03 · near Port Aransas, Matagorda Ship Chnl To Pt Aransas Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

Event narrative

C-MAN Sentinel station at Aransas Pass measured a gust to 38 knots.

Wider weather episode

Another mesoscale convective system developed over south central Texas during the late afternoon and early evening of the 3rd. The line of storms moved southeast into south Texas in the evening and reached the coastal waters by late evening. The storms produced wind gusts between 35 and 45 knots over the coastal waters of the Middle Texas coast during the late evening hours of the 3rd into the early morning hours of the 4th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 825131. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.