Strong Wind — Eastern Greene, New York

2024-02-28 to 2024-02-29 · Eastern Greene, New York

Wider weather episode

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_id 1165758. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.