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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Gulf of Mexico

Marine Thunderstorm Wind September 12, 2021 · Gulf of Mexico From East Cape Sable To Chokoloskee 20 To 60 Nm Out and Beyond 5 Fathoms, 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

An east wind gust of 35 knots was measured at an automated WeatherFlow station at Smith Shoal Light.

The wider storm

Deep ridging building to the north of the Florida Keys combined with deep tropical moisture resulted in scattered, accelerating showers and thunderstorms. A few gale-force wind gusts were observed northwest and southwest of Key West.

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 987394. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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