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Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 26, 2022 · Cape Elizabeth Me To Merrimack River Ma Out 25 Nm, Atlantic North

68 mph

Measured gust (59 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Isle of Shoals C-Man station recorded a wind gust of 68 mph as the squall line passed.

The wider storm

A pre-frontal trough ahead of strong cold front and surface low over New York state interacted with a hot and humid airmass on the afternoon of August 26th. A line of thunderstorms developed across Vermont and quickly moved across New Hampshire from west to east during the early to mid afternoon hours. The line of storms reached York and Oxford County by mid-afternoon. The line of storms held together as it crossed the Seacoast and Southern Maine waters were very strong wind gusts were reported.

Began near Isle of Shoals (42.9700, -70.6200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1055547. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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