Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Gulf of Mexico Including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel, Gulf of Mexico
2019-09-19 · near Rebecca Shoal Light, Gulf of Mexico Including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel, Gulf of Mexico
34 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 34 knots was measured at Pulaski Shoal Light.
Wider weather episode
Isolated gale-force wind gusts occurred in association with convective rain showers embedded within strong easterly winds. A strong pressure gradient was in place between high pressure over the Carolinas and a trough of low pressure extending from eastern Cuba through Jamaica.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 857997. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.