High Wind in Western Norfolk, Massachusetts

Winds generally were gusting to 45 to 55 mph. A gust to 55 mph was recorded on the ASOS at Norwood Airport (KOWD) at 351 PM EST. In Foxboro, at 830 AM, a tree and wires were down on the corner of Pleasant Street and Mechanic Street. In the evening, a tree and wires were down on Walnut Street, a tree was down on a Dassance Drive, and a tree was down on Main Street.

A major Arctic cold front blasted through southern New England on the morning of March 3rd. It was followed by a few rounds of strong and locally damaging wind gusts. Temperatures plunged to 10 to 20 below zero on the morning of March 4th. The -10F reading at Boston's Logan Airport was the coldest there since 1957. There were numerous instances of burst pipes due to the cold across the region, but it is impossible to quantify dollar damage. Wind chill indices reached 30 to 40 below zero across southern New England.