High Wind in Northwest Suffolk, New York

High Wind February 19, 2022 · Northwest Suffolk, New York

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple high wind gusts occurred including a measured wind gust of 62 mph at 628 PM Local Standard Time at a mesonet in Stony Brook (measurement taken at 159 feet above ground), and a measured wind gust of 64 mph at 801 PM Local Standard Time at a mesonet in Eatons Neck (elevation of 71 feet above ground).

The wider storm

The pressure gradient tightened as a cold front approached from the west while a low pressure center passed through New England. This produced strong winds over Southeastern New York during the late afternoon to early evening of February 19, 2022.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1013264. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.