High Wind in Block Island, Rhode Island

High Wind April 3, 2016 · Block Island, Rhode Island

43 mph

Measured sustained (37 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The WeatherFlow reporting site at Block Island Jetty recorded sustained wind speeds of 43 mph. No damage was reported.

The wider storm

An intensifying clipper low pressure system passed north of southern New England, bringing an arctic cold front through the area. This resulted in snow across much of the region and strong, damaging winds near the coast. Unseasonably cold weather then spread across southern New England.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 628671. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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