Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Chokoloskee To Bonita Beach Fl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico
2021-07-13 · near Wiggins Pass, Chokoloskee To Bonita Beach Fl Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico
36 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A marine thunderstorm wind gust of 42 mph (36 kt) was measured by Weatherbug Mesonet station MRCSC at the Charter Club of Marco Beach.
Wider weather episode
A tropical wave over central Cuba interacted with a low pressure in the upper levels to increase atmospheric instability and lead to rounds of strong showers and thunderstorms. Strong wind gusts and hazardous marine conditions were the main impact across the South FL Gulf waters.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 970689. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.