Strong Wind — Northern Bristol, Massachusetts

2022-11-12 · Northern Bristol, Massachusetts

Event narrative

In Rehoboth at 6 AM EST, a tree was down on Francis Street.

Wider weather episode

As low pressure associated with the remnants of Nicole moved along the Appalachians and into western New England, a strong southerly low level jet developed late at night on the 11th across southern New England. Strong wind gusts occurred overnight in northern Connecticut, Rhode Island, and eastern Massachusetts. In southeast Massachusetts, a fine line of convection moved through in the early morning of the 12th, which also enhanced wind gusts. The highest wind gusts reported were in the 40-47 mph range.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1057619. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.