Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Atlantic North

Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 2, 2011 · Nantucket Sound, Atlantic North

47 mph

Measured gust (41 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Weatherflow reporting station at Vineyard Haven recorded a wind gust of 47 mph.

The wider storm

An upper level disturbance rotated through Southern New England. A cold pool aloft resulted in enough instability to produce thunderstorms. A few of these storms moved over the waters, producing strong winds.

Began near Vineyard Haven (41.4761, -70.5805).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 337533. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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