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Marine Thunderstorm Wind January 16, 2022 · Surf City To Cape Fear Nc From 20 To 40 Nm, Atlantic South

59 mph
Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wilmington buoy 41037 measured thunderstorm wind gust of 59 mph.

The wider storm

An intense low pressure system moving across the Southeast brought heavy rain, ice accretion from freezing rain up to 0.2 inland, high surf, gusty winds and gales to the area. A line of storms along the associated cold front brought strong wind gusts to local coastal waters.

Began near Wr4 (33.9900, -77.3600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 997203. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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