Thunderstorm Wind — Suffolk, Massachusetts

2024-06-14 · near Allston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Event narrative

In the Boston area there were several instances of tree damage due to strong winds. In Allston at 1:25 PM EDT a tree was down on a sidewalk in front of the fire station. In Charlestown at 1:30 PM EDT several large limbs were down. In Revere at 1:35 PM EDT a tree and powerlines were down on a vehicle. In Winthrop at 1:36 PM EDT there were trees down on Plummer Ave.

Wider weather episode

A potent shortwave trough and cold front dropped SE across the region in the afternoon bringing a round of strong to severe storms which produced wind damage in the Boston area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1174134. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.