Thunderstorm Wind — Bradford, Florida

2020-05-23 · near Theressa, Bradford, Florida

Event narrative

The Keystone Heights AWOS stationed measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 63 mph.

Wider weather episode

Sea breeze thunderstorms developed over a moist and unstable airmass. Cool mid level temperatures with 500 mb around -10 degC and modestly unstable lapse rates with dry air in the hail growth zone supported pulse severe storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 883902. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.