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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 28, 2021 · Gulf of Mexico From East Cape Sable To Chokoloskee 20 To 60 Nm Out and Beyond 5 Fathoms, Gulf of Mexico

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A southeast wind gust of 52 knots was measured by an automated WeatherFlow station at Smith Shoal Light.

The wider storm

Numerous gale-force wind gusts and a few waterspouts occurred in association with squalls along the outer periphery of the circulation of strengthening Hurricane Ida, which was moving north over the Gulf of Mexico.

Began near Smith Shoal Light (24.7200, -81.9200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 982764. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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