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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind April 26, 2020 · Chokoloskee To Bonita Beach Fl 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

41 mph

Measured gust (36 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A marine thunderstorm wind gust of 42 mph / 36 knots was reported by the Weather Bug Mesonet site MRCSC located at the Charter Club of Marco Beach.

The wider storm

A decaying frontal boundary across South Florida became the focus for convective initiation. Strong thunderstorms developed over the Gulf of Mexico before pushing across the peninsula and then offshore into the Atlantic. These storms produced strong, damaging wind gusts and hail.

Began near Marco Island (25.9196, -81.7275).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 880898. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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