High Wind in Western Essex, Massachusetts

High Wind March 7, 2025 · Western Essex, Massachusetts

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds generally gusted 40 to 60 mph. The strongest gust was 60 mph at the Lawrence Airport ASOS (KLWM).

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 1231796. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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