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Marine Strong Wind August 26, 2008 · Long Island Sound W of New Haven Ct To Port Jefferson Ny, Atlantic North

23 mph

Estimated gust (20 kt)

Death

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Gusty northwest winds, of up to 20 knots behind a departing cold front, caused a catamaran to capsize in Western Long Island Sound, near Westport. A 3 year old occupant of the boat drowned in the accident.

Began near Bridgeport Harbor (41.1011, -73.3331).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 133923. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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