High Wind in Northeast Suffolk, New York

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

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple high wind gusts were measured by mesonet stations. A gust of 61 mph was measured at an elevation of 78 feet above ground level in Baiting Hollow, NY at 420 PM Local Standard Time. A gust of 61 mph was also measured at an elevation of 53 feet above ground level at Great Gull Island, NY at 456 PM Local Standard Time.

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 1013265. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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