Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Cape Cod Bay, Atlantic North

2016-07-22 · near Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod Bay, Atlantic North

Event narrative

An amateur radio operator reported 40 mph wind gusts on a boat in Cape Cod Bay. No damage was reported.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moved through southern New England and when coupled with the existing heat and humidity, resulted in showers and thunderstorms developing over much of the area late in the day and continuing into the evening and overnight hours.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 651779. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.