Thunderstorm Wind — Bronx, New York

2022-01-17 · near Fordham, Bronx, New York

Event narrative

Mesonet station BRON measured a 50 KT wind gust.

Wider weather episode

A frontal system approached from the southwest at the surface along with a closed upper level low. A broken like of convection produced strong to severe wind gusts across southern NY.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1002450. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.