Strong Wind — Western Rensselaer, New York

2025-02-13 to 2025-02-14 · Western Rensselaer, New York

Wider weather episode

Strong, westerly winds developed across eastern New York behind the passage of a cold front as amplifying surface high pressure approached from the Ohio Valley and a low pressure system strengthened east of the New England Coast. Peak wind gusts across the region ranged from around 30 to 50 miles per hour with a peak gust of 52 miles per hour in the town of Mechanicville in Saratoga County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1238466. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.