Marine High Wind — Boston Harbor, Atlantic North

2024-02-28 to 2024-02-29 · near Nahant, Boston Harbor, Atlantic North

51 MG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Winds generally gusted 45 to 55 mph. The strongest gust was a 59 mph gust at the East Boston Weather Flow station at 1:30 AM EST on the 29th. There was a 58 mph gust at the Courageous Sailing Center at 1:13 AM EST on the 29th. There was a 57 mph gust at the Deer Island Weather Flow Station at 12:25 AM EST on the 29th.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front crossed southern New England on Wednesday night the 28th bringing soaking rains and strong wind gusts to southern New England followed by sharply falling temperatures. This cold frontal passage included a fine line stronger storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1154782. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.