Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Boston Harbor, Atlantic North

2016-07-18 · near Boston Light, Boston Harbor, Atlantic North

Event narrative

A small boat flipped over just offshore near River Street in Weymouth.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moved through southern New England during the peak heating of the day, taking full advantage of the available instability. This resulted in showers and thunderstorms that produced damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 651108. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.