A developing early morning squall line ahead of a cold front moving across the Eastern Gulf of Mexico produced gusty marine winds across the Tampa Bay Area and Southwest Florida waters.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 04:36:00 to 30-APR-23 04:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLEARWATER BEACH
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: WLON

NOS site CWBF1 Clearwater Beach reported a 58 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 05:03:00 to 30-APR-23 05:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: OLD TAMPA BAY
Magnitude: 46.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

ASOS site KPIE St Pete-Clearwater International Airport reported a 53 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 04:30:00 to 30-APR-23 04:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: OLD TAMPA BAY
Magnitude: 46.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

WeatherSTEM site 1829W Tampa International Airport reported a 53 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 05:11:00 to 30-APR-23 05:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLE TAMPA BAY
Magnitude: 45.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

WeatherFlow site XTAM Tampa Cut J reported a 52 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 05:40:00 to 30-APR-23 05:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: SANIBEL
Magnitude: 45.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

WeatherFlow site XTRP reported a 52 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL 20 TO 60NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 03:35:00 to 30-APR-23 03:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: SARASOTA BEACH
Magnitude: 37.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Buoy

NDBC buoy 42013 reported a 43 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 04:18:00 to 30-APR-23 04:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLEARWATER BEACH
Magnitude: 41.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

COMPS site FHPF1 Fred Howard Park reported a 47 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 04:05:00 to 30-APR-23 04:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: LONGBOAT KEY
Magnitude: 40.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

ASOS site KSRQ Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport reported a 46 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 05:04:00 to 30-APR-23 05:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLE TAMPA BAY
Magnitude: 40.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

ASOS site KSPG Albert Whitted Airport reported a 46 mph wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-APR-23 06:30:00 to 30-APR-23 06:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLEARWATER BEACH
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

CWOP site FW8592 Seminole reported a 49 mph wind gust.