Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Buzzards Bay, Atlantic North

2016-07-01 · near West Island, Buzzards Bay, Atlantic North

Event narrative

The WeatherFlow site at West Island recorded a wind gust of 41 mph. No damage was reported.

Wider weather episode

Increasing moisture ahead of a cold front resulted in showers and thunderstorms developing across southern New England. Thunderstorm winds and lightning were the main threats with these storms.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (41.5800, -70.7900)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 650945. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.