High Wind in Northern Queens, New York

At 633 AM Local Standard Time, a measured high wind gust of 60 mph was recorded at ASOS station KLGA, LaGuardia Airport, located in East Elmhurst, NY. Additionally, New York City Emergency Management reported a tree down near Astoria Boulevard along 90th Street in Flushing, Queens at 710 AM Local Standard Time.

Low pressure and cold front passed through the area during the late afternoon to evening hours of February 16, 2025. A tight pressure gradient behind the passage resulted in high winds across Southeastern New York from the evening hours of February 16 through the morning hours of February 17, 2025.