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Thunderstorm Wind in Queens County, New York

Thunderstorm Wind June 6, 2026 · Queens County, New York

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Downed tree and wires at 87-35 108th Street with structural damage to residence.

The wider storm

An upper level trough and associated surface cold front approached from the west. Out ahead of the cold front, a pre-frontal trough moved through the area. The pre-frontal trough sparked convection in an area characterized by about 1000 J/kg of MLCAPE and 35 kt of 0-6km bulk shear. Several severe thunderstorms formed and produced damaging wind gusts.

Began near Woodhaven (40.7000, -73.8400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1349198. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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