A back door cold front combined with abnormally cold temperatures aloft produced scattered to numerous strong thunderstorms over the Atlantic waters. Numerous strong wind gusts occurred as the storms pushed onshore the Space and Treasure coasts.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 03:30:00 to 23-MAR-17 03:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAYALINDA BEACH
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USAF tower 0022 near the Brevard and Volusia county line recorded a peak wind gust of 35 knots out of the northeast as strong thunderstorms moved south along the coast.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 04:05:00 to 23-MAR-17 04:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAYALINDA BEACH
Magnitude: 41.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USAF tower 0110 east of the Kennedy Space Center measured a peak wind gust of 41 knots out of the north northeast as strong thunderstorms moved onshore from the Atlantic and over the site.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 04:25:00 to 23-MAR-17 04:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAPE CANAVERAL
Magnitude: 47.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USAF tower 0003 at Cape Canaveral recorded a peak wind gust of 47 knots out of the north northwest as a strong thunderstorm moved over the site.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 04:47:00 to 23-MAR-17 04:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAPE CANAVERAL
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Weatherflow mesonet site XCCB on the Banana River just north of the State Road 520 causeway recorded a peak wind gust of 36 knots from the northeast as a strong thunderstorm moved through the area.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 07:35:00 to 23-MAR-17 07:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAYALINDA BEACH
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USAF tower 0022 near the Brevard and Volusia county line recorded a peak wind gust of 36 knots out of the northeast after a strong thunderstorm moved south of the area.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 07:58:00 to 23-MAR-17 07:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAYALINDA BEACH
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The AWOS at the NASA Shuttle Landing Strip, KTTS, recorded a peak wind gust of 35 knots from the northeast as a strong thunderstorm moved over the site.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 08:15:00 to 23-MAR-17 08:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAYALINDA BEACH
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USAF tower 1007 near the Indian River Lagoon and along the NASA Causeway recorded a peak wind gust of 35 knots out of the east as a strong thunderstorm moved over the site.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 08:19:00 to 23-MAR-17 08:19:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST. LUCIE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Weatherflow mesonet site XSTL at the Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant measured a peak wind gust of 35 knots out of the northeast as strong thunderstorms moved onshore the Treasure Coast.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 12:10:00 to 23-MAR-17 12:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: VERO BEACH
Magnitude: 46.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The ASOS at the Vero Beach Airport, KVRB, measured a peak wind gust of 46 knots out of the northeast as strong thunderstorms pushed onshore the Treasure Coast.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 08:35:00 to 23-MAR-17 08:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: MERRITT ISLAND
Magnitude: 38.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USAF tower 1000 near the Indian River Lagoon just north of SR 528 recorded a peak wind gust of 38 knots out of the north as thunderstorms moved over the river.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 23-MAR-17 05:55:00 to 23-MAR-17 05:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAYALINDA BEACH
Magnitude: 39.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USAF tower 0019 east of Haulover Canal measured a maximum wind gust of 39 knots out of the east as a strong thunderstorm approached the coast.