Thunderstorm Wind in Westchester County, New York

Thunderstorm Wind August 6, 2024 · Westchester County, New York

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet site at the American Yacht Club measured a 61 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Mamaroneck (40.9414, -73.6964).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1213565. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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