Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River, Atlantic North
2022-04-01 · near Groton Airport, Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River, Atlantic North
35 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
ASOS station GON in Groton CT measured a 35 knot wind gust.
Wider weather episode
A broad upper level trough and associated surface trough moved through the area during the afternoon/evening hours. With cyclonic flow aloft, daytime heating resulted in the development of showers that produced gusty winds and small hail. Winds over 34 knots were recorded over the waters.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1023783. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.