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Thunderstorm Wind in Greene County, New York

Thunderstorm Wind July 4, 2023 · Greene County, New York

69 mph
Estimated gust (60 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Route 144 was closed along the Albany and Greene County line near New Baltimore due to multiple downed trees.

The wider storm

The combination of an upper-level disturbance and nearby surface low and frontal boundary resulted in isolated showers and thunderstorms across portions of eastern New York on July 4, 2023. A few of these thunderstorms became severe producing downed trees and wires. A more concentrated area of damage occurred from the Rensselaer/Columbia County line southward to Styvesant. A NWS Storm Survey confirmed a straight line wind event occurred with winds estimated up to 100 mph causing widespread damage.

Began near New Baltimore (42.4500, -73.7900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1113517. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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