Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Atlantic North

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 18, 2024 · New York Harbor, Atlantic North

46 mph

Measured gust (40 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet site ROBN4 at Robbins Reef NJ measured a 40 knot wind gust.

The wider storm

An upper level trough approached aloft as a cold front approached at the surface. Clusters of showers and thunderstorms developed west of the area. Given 0-6 km Bulk Shear and MLCAPE values around 1000 J/kg, some storms became severe and produced damaging wind gusts.

Began near Station Robn4 (40.6600, -74.0700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1214036. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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