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Thunderstorm Wind in Sullivan County, New Hampshire

Thunderstorm Wind July 19, 2015 · Sullivan County, New Hampshire

69 mph
Estimated gust (60 kt)
1
Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A severe thunderstorm downed trees on Sugar River Drive and Chestnut Street in Claremont. a 24-year-old man was killed when a tree uprooted and fell on the car he was driving.

The wider storm

A cold front approaching from the west initiated afternoon convection across Eastern New York and Western New England on the afternoon of the 19th. High instability and increasing shear helped to develop more organized supercells and lines of thunderstorms. Large hail and damaging winds were prevalent with these storms.

Began near Puckershire (43.3561, -72.3090).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 594266. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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