High Wind, Central Gulf Coast
- When
- May 3, 9:00 AM AST to 10:00 AM AST
- Where
- Central Gulf Coast forecast zone
- Measured
- 35 kt (40 mph)
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Local wind gusts reached 40 mph at the Whittier Boat Harbor Monday morning. These winds are not uncommon, at times triggered by local temperature gradients. Monitoring small scale pressure differences can yield clues regarding the onset of these winds.