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High Wind in Southern Plymouth, Massachusetts
High Wind February 3, 2023 · Southern Plymouth, Massachusetts
What the National Weather Service wrote
Winds generally were gusting to 50 to 60 mph. In Rochester at 855 PM EST, multiple trees were down on North Avenue at Benson Road and a tree and power lines were down near Bennett Road. In Mattapoisett at 937 PM EST, a tree was down on Prospect Road.
The wider storm
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.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1080725. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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