Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Nantucket Sound, Atlantic North

2015-08-04 · near Stage Harbor Light, Nantucket Sound, Atlantic North

Event narrative

The Automated Surface Observing System at Chatham Municipal Airport (KCQZ) recorded a wind gust of 51 mph. No damage was reported.

Wider weather episode

A line of severe thunderstorms developed across Long Island, NY and raced toward Rhode Island and the coastal waters. These storms brought strong to damaging thunderstorm winds to the coastal waters.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 600362. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.