Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Nantucket Sound, Atlantic North

2016-07-01 · near Hyannisport, Nantucket Sound, Atlantic North

Event narrative

The Automated Surface Observing System at Barnstable Municipal-Boardman Airport (KHYA) recorded a wind gust of 46 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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 650947. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.