Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Buzzards Bay, Atlantic North

2015-06-23 · near West Island, Buzzards Bay, Atlantic North

Event narrative

The Weatherflow reporting site at West Island recorded a wind gust of 60 mph. No damage was reported.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front combined with a remnant of an elevated mixed layer (EML) and a significant amount of deep layer shear and instability to produce showers and thunderstorms across southern New England. Many of these thunderstorms became severe, producing strong to damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 586475. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.