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Strong Wind in Eastern Rensselaer, New York

Strong Wind February 28, 2024 – February 29, 2024 · Eastern Rensselaer, New York

41 mph
Estimated gust (36 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Highest wind gust recorded in eastern Rensselaer county.

The wider storm

Strong winds developed in the wake of a strong cold frontal passage on the afternoon of Wednesday, February 28th through the morning of Thursday, February 29th, 2024. Wind gusts throughout eastern New York ranged from about 30-65 mph. Thousands of people were reported to have lost power and numerous trees and wires were reported to have fallen. This lead to some brief road closures especially in Herkimer and Washington Counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1165748. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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