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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Block Island Sound, Atlantic North

2023-06-27 · near Block Island Airport, Block Island Sound, Atlantic North

34 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A mesonet site at Block Island Jetty recorded a thunderstorm wind gust to 34 knots at 448 AM EDT (348 AM EST).

Wider weather episode

A short wave trough moved across southern New England overnight, triggering a few severe thunderstorms in a very warm and moist environment.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1099962. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.