High Wind in Northeast Suffolk, New York

High Wind February 18, 2022 · Northeast Suffolk, New York

68 mph

Measured gust (59 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple reports of high wind gusts were recorded at mesonet stations - both located in Orient, NY. One measured gust of 68 mph occurred at 400 AM Local Standard Time. The other gust was measured at 61 mph and occurred at 409 AM Local Standard time.

The wider storm

The pressure gradient tightened as a cold front approached from the west. This produced strong winds over Southeastern New York early in the morning of February 18, 2022.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1013237. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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