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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Long Island Sound W of New Haven Ct To Port Jefferson Ny, Atlantic North

2024-08-06 · near Larchmont Harbor Wxflow, Long Island Sound W of New Haven Ct To Port Jefferson Ny, Atlantic North

53 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Mesonet site at the American Yacht Club measured a 53 knot wind gust.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving cold front approached from the north at the surface while a well-defined shortwave trough approached aloft. With a very moist airmass in place ahead of the cold front, some thunderstorms that developed became severe and produced damaging wind gusts.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (40.9414, -73.6964)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1213562. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.