Thunderstorm Wind — Bristol, Massachusetts

2024-06-26 · near Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts

Event narrative

A storm survey indicated a microburst with winds estimated at 100 mph downed and snapped many trees in a wooded area near Seekonk High School and in a school courtyard which caused damage to the roof.

Wider weather episode

Strong storms moved through southern New England overnight bringing a line of very strong winds, some flash flooding, and two tornados to Massachusetts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1179716. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.