Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Atlantic North

Marine Thunderstorm Wind July 24, 2012 · Nantucket Sound, Atlantic North

40 mph

Measured gust (35 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The National Data Buoy Center Buoy 44020 in the middle of Nantucket Sound recorded a wind gust of 40 mph.

The wider storm

A cold front moving through a very warm, moist airmass over Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts resulted in showers and thunderstorms. Many of these storms became severe, producing damaging winds and large hail.

Began near Great Point Light (41.4400, -70.1900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 403844. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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