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Marine High Wind February 24, 2023 · Coastal Waters East of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Atlantic North

56 mph

Measured gust (49 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

At 1040 AM, Buoy 44018, 10 miles NNE of Provincetown, recorded a gust to 56 mph.

The wider storm

A strong northwest jet at 850 mb, combined with steep lapse rates, allowed for strong wind gusts across southern New England (no damage reported though) and high winds across the waters.

Began near Race Point Light (42.2100, -70.1400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1081638. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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