Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Atlantic North

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 3, 2024 · New York Harbor, Atlantic North

40 mph

Measured gust (35 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet site at Keansburg Pier measured a 35 knot wind gust.

The wider storm

An upper level trough slowly approached the area as a stalled frontal boundary sat just to our west. With an environment with about 1500 J/kg of MLCAPE and 30 kt of Effective Bulk Shear, thunderstorms that developed were able to become severe and produce damaging wind gusts.

Began near Raritan Bay (40.4571, -74.1397).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1213514. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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