High Wind — Northern Nassau, New York

2023-02-03 · Northern Nassau, New York

Event narrative

At 132 PM Local Standard Time, a measured wind gust of 62 mph was recorded at a mesonet station (Bayville Station) at an elevation of 41 feet above ground level, located at Matinecock Point in Glen Cove, NY.

Wider weather episode

An arctic cold front passed through the region during the morning of February 3, 2023. Strong cold air advection along with a tightening pressure gradient produced high winds over Southeastern New York during the afternoon and evening hours of this day.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1069938. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.