Strong Wind — Western Essex, New York

2024-01-13 · Western Essex, New York

Event narrative

Southeast wind gusts of 40-50 mph with a few in the lower 50 mph range impacted the region for a few hours resulting in isolated to scattered power outages.

Wider weather episode

Another strong storm moved across the Great Lakes on January 13th, less than 72 hours from a slightly more impactful, stronger storm that moved across a similar path on January 10th. This storm produced lighter winds (35-50 mph wind gusts) and less precipitation than the last event but still accounted for some isolated to scattered power outages.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1147805. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.