High Wind in Southwest Suffolk, New York

High Wind December 18, 2023 · Southwest Suffolk, New York

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A measured wind gust of 65 mph was recorded at Shirley Airport at 0758 AM Local Standard Time.

The wider storm

A strong area of low pressure moved north along the U.S. east coast and passed through the region during the morning of December 18, 2023. The pressure gradient tightened as the center of the storm approached, producing high winds over Southeastern New York during the morning hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1147141. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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