Strong Wind — Eastern Plymouth, Massachusetts

2023-01-15 · Eastern Plymouth, Massachusetts

Event narrative

Winds gusted to around 50 mph. At the Hull Yacht Club, a Weatherflow station recorded a gust to 48 mph at 827 AM EST. In Duxbury at 252 AM EST, a tree was down on wires on Tobey Garden Street. In Cohasset at 646 AM EST, a tree was down on Norman Todd Road at Beechwood Street. In Scituate at 855 AM EST, trees were down on Rachels Way. All downed tree reports were per law enforcement, but relayed by amateur radio.

Wider weather episode

With low pressure off the coast, there was a strong NNE low-level jet over southeastern Massachusetts. Winds gusted to 45 to 55 mph during the early morning hours, which caused some scattered wind damage in southeast Massachusetts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1068846. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.