High Wind — Northern Berkshire, Massachusetts
2024-03-11 · Northern Berkshire, Massachusetts
52 MG
Magnitude
Wider weather episode
A moisture rich, strong low pressure system brought rain, wet snow and gusty winds to western Massachusetts from Saturday, March 9 through Monday, March 11, 2024. Berkshire county received snowfall accumulations ranging from 1-4 inches. The town of Pittsfield declared a snow emergency in effect from March 10-11. Additionally, strong winds ranging from 40-60 mph were also reported across Berkshire County. Numerous road closures and power outages were reported as a result of downed trees and power lines.
Key Impacts: power outages, travel delays, road closures.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1169679. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.