High Wind in Southern Bristol, Massachusetts

High Wind March 7, 2025 · Southern Bristol, Massachusetts

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds generally gusted 50 to 60 mph. In New Bedford the ASOS at the airport (KBED) gusted to 60 mph at 11:01 AM EST.

The wider storm

A strong low was centered over the Gulf of Maine on the morning of the 7th creating a tight pressure gradient across southern New England. This led to strong wind gusts generally 45 to 60 mph but as high as 70 mph in the highest elevations of MA.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1231793. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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