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Marine Thunderstorm Wind November 18, 2021 · Coastal Waters From Pt Mansfield To Rio Grande River Tx Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

44 mph

Measured gust (38 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The SPI Brazos Santiago TCOON (BZST2) reported a 38 knot (44 mph) wind gust associated with the strong thunderstorms moving eastward across the region between 1:12 PM and 1:24 PM CST. Several gusts of 34 knots (39 mph) or greater were reported between 12:42 PM CST and 2:00 PM CST.

The wider storm

Gusty showers and thunderstorms, associated with a cold front, moved offshore early in the afternoon on November 18th. Some of these thunderstorms produced strong wind gusts that were recorded at some of the marine observing platforms along the coast between Port Mansfield and the mouth of the Rio Grande.

Began near South Padre Island (26.0692, -97.1529).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 990146. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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