High Wind in Northern Nassau, New York

High Wind December 18, 2023 · Northern Nassau, New York

67 mph

Measured gust (58 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A measured wind gust of 67 mph was recorded at the Harbor Road mesonet station located in Port Washington, NY at 330 AM Local Standard Time. In addition, a trained spotter reported a fence blown down in Hicksville, NY at 700 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 1147145. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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