Strong Wind — Orange, New York

1998-10-01 · Orange, New York

Wider weather episode

As a strong cold front moved across the area, northwest winds gusted from 40 to 50 mph. These winds downed a tree that fell on a moving car along Route 207 near New Windsor. As a result, a 57 year old man died.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5668774. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.