Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Peconic and Gardiners Bays, Atlantic North
2008-08-07 · near Mattituck Inlet, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, Atlantic North
37 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 37 knots was measured in Riverhead.
Wider weather episode
A strong upper level disturbance, coupled with a passing trough of low pressure at the surface, produced several strong thunderstorms over the waters around Long Island, including waterspouts over Long Island Sound.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 133508. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.