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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind June 27, 2021 · Florida Bay Including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound, Gulf of Mexico

40 mph
Measured gust (35 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 35 knots was measured at an automated WeatherFlow station at the Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Tavernier Substation.

The wider storm

Fresh east to southwest winds in combination with enhanced upper divergence from an upper low pressure system in the western Gulf of Mexico resulted in gale-force wind gusts in westward-moving thunderstorms along the Upper and Lower Florida Keys.

Began near Plantation Key (25.0075, -80.5214).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 970538. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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