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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Pt O'connor To Aransas Pass, Gulf of Mexico

2021-05-16 · near Port O'connor, Pt O'connor To Aransas Pass, Gulf of Mexico

35 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Mesonet observation site at the Port O'Connor waterway measured a gust to 35 knots.

Wider weather episode

Strong thunderstorms moved through the Coastal Bend during the morning hours of the 16th. The storms reached the coastal waters of the Middle Texas coast by midday and continued into the afternoon hours. The storms produced wind gusts around 35 knots as well as waterspouts around Corpus Christi, Aransas, and Matagorda Bays.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 963217. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.