Marine High Wind — Boston Harbor, Atlantic North

2022-02-18 · near Boston Light, Boston Harbor, Atlantic North

Event narrative

On Deer Island winds gusted to 67 mph at 6:47 AM EST. At Pleasure Bay winds gusted to 58 mph at 422 AM EST.

Wider weather episode

Dry and unseasonably mild weather with near record temperatures preceded a period of strong winds late Thursday into Friday. A shortwave trough moving toward the Great Lakes combined with a surface cold front moving through late Thursday brought these winds along with heavy rain.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (42.3400, -70.9500)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1003001. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.