Thunderstorm Wind — Iberia, Louisiana

2021-04-24 · near New Iberia Arpt, Iberia, Louisiana

Event narrative

A wind gust of 63 mph was recorded at KARA.

Wider weather episode

A warm front lifted north across the region during the 23rd spawning showers and storms. A drier air mass moved in during the 24th setting up the conditions for a heat burst.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 955762. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.