Thunderstorms developed early in the morning on the 14th due to a potent upper level storms system that moved into South Texas before sunrise. Strong storms organized along a cold front in the morning hours and moved through the coastal waters. Storms produced wind gusts from 35 to 45 knots. A waterspout occurred near Rockport.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CORPUS CHRISTI TO BAFFIN BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:48:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOB HALL PIER
Magnitude: 34.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

TCOON site at Packery Channel measured a gust to 34 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 07:50:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MESQUITE BAY
Magnitude: 46.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

NOS site at Copano Bay East measured a gust to 46 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in MATAGORDA SHIP CHNL TO PT ARANSAS TX 20 TO 60NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 10:15:00 to 14-FEB-17 10:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLTFM 17SE PRT ARNSAS
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Mustang Island Platform AWOS measured a gust to 36 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 07:58:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: MESQUITE BAY
Magnitude: 43.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Rockport-Aransas County Airport ASOS measured a gust to 43 knots.

Waterspout in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:01:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT ARANSAS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public video of waterspout in Aransas Bay was posted to local media's social media page. The video of waterspout was shot by person on Business 35 at Highway 188 north of Aransas Pass.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:00:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT ARANSAS
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

NOS site at Rockport measured a gust to 35 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 07:54:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: MESQUITE BAY
Magnitude: 47.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

TCOON site at Copano Bay measured a gust to 47 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:10:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEADRIFT
Magnitude: 45.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Aransas Wildlife Refuge RAWS site measured a gust to 45 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:15:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: MESQUITE BAY
Magnitude: 43.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Matagorda Island RAWS site measured a gust to 43 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:25:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MESQUITE BAY
Magnitude: 34.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

TCOON site at Aransas Wildlife Refuge measured a gust to 34 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:24:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT O'CONNOR
Magnitude: 37.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

TCOON site at Port O'Connor measured a gust to 37 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT O'CONNOR TO ARANSAS PASS, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 09:12:00 to 14-FEB-17 09:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT O'CONNOR
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

TCOON site at Port O'Connor measured a gust to 37 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CORPUS CHRISTI TO BAFFIN BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:15:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT ARANSAS
Magnitude: 34.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Mustang Beach Airport AWOS in Port Aransas measured gusts to 34 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CORPUS CHRISTI TO BAFFIN BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:06:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOB HALL PIER
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

TCOON site at Packery Channel measured gusts to 35 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CORPUS CHRISTI TO BAFFIN BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-FEB-17 08:12:00 to 14-FEB-17 08:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: BAFFIN BAY
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

TCOON site at Baffin Bay measured a gust to 35 knots.