Marine High Wind — Coastal Waters East of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Atlantic North

2023-01-15 · near Race Point Light, Coastal Waters East of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Atlantic North

Event narrative

Buoy 44018 measured a gust to 56 mph at 820 AM EST.

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 near 50 knots during the early morning hours, which caused some scattered wind damage in southeast Massachusetts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1068847. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.