Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Block Island Sound, Atlantic North
2015-07-24 · near Point Judith Light, Block Island Sound, Atlantic North
35 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Weather Flow reporting site at Point Judith reported a wind gust of 40 mph. No damage was reported.
Wider weather episode
A strong mid level disturbance and very cold air in the mid levels prompted showers and thunderstorms to develop, mainly across eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The cold air aloft resulted in several reports of large hail in addition to some isolated tree damage.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 592916. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.