Gulf of Mexico, 2025Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Gulf of Mexico, March 4, 2025
March 4, 2025 · NWS HGX · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Thunderstorms along a cold front produced strong wind gusts around Galveston Bay.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Thunderstorms along a cold front produced strong wind gusts around Galveston Bay.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Mar 4, 5:29 AM CST, 5 hours 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 5:29 AM CST, 5 hours 42 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Mar 4, 7:12 AM CST, 3 hours 59 minutes before
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- When
- March 4, 11:11 AM CST
- Where
- Galveston Bay forecast zone, 6.94 mi S of Texas City
- Measured
- 37 kt (43 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 29.300, -94.890
Mesonet station GVCT2 at the Galveston Causeway measured a 43 MPH thunderstorm wind gust.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 4, 20252 deaths · $309,000 · 78 kt wind · 42 events
- High Wind and Winter Weather in Nebraska, March 4 to 5, 20252 deaths · 61 kt wind · 33 events
- Tornadoes and Flood in Texas, March 4, 20254 injured · $15 million · EF1 · 126 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, March 4, 20253 injured · $1.1 million · EF1 · 28 events
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, March 4, 20254 injured · EF2 · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, March 4, 2025$485,000 · EF1 · 25 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Tennessee, March 4 to 5, 2025$1.2 million · 57 kt wind · 23 events
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, March 4 to 5, 2025$98,000 · 59 kt wind · 71 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 4, 2025$464,000 · EF1 · 12 events
- High Wind in Kansas, March 4, 2025$507,000 · 73 kt wind · 33 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, March 4, 2025$329,000 · EF1 · 14 events
- Blizzard and High Wind in Iowa, March 4 to 5, 202555 kt wind · 94 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1235575.