High Wind — Eastern Plymouth, Massachusetts

2022-12-23 · Eastern Plymouth, Massachusetts

Event narrative

In the southeast part of Plymouth at 814 PM, a trained spotter recorded a wind gust to 66 mph. A Weatherflow station at the Hull Yacht Club recorded a wind gust to 61 mph at 637 PM. The AWOS at Marshfield Airport (KGHG) recorded a wind gust to 58 mph at 635 PM.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure deepened rapidly as it tracked through the eastern Great Lakes.

The storm produced damaging southeast to south winds across much of southern New England and minor to moderate coastal flooding the east and south coasts. There were two rounds of strong wind gusts -- one in the morning and one in the late afternoon and evening. Two to 3.5 inches of rain fell across much of RI and interior MA.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1064463. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.