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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind July 21, 2020 · Florida Bay Including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound, Gulf of Mexico

49 mph

Measured gust (43 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 43 knots was measured at an automated WeatherFlow station on Upper Matecumbe Key.

The wider storm

Numerous gale-force wind gusts from squalls and thunderstorms occurred throughout the Florida Keys and adjacent coastal waters as a strong tropical wave moved slowly west. The marine impacts were most-pronounced all day on July 21st and continued through the morning of July 22nd.

Began near Plantation Key (24.9189, -80.6351).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 913797. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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