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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay, Atlantic North

2016-08-12 · near Marblehead Neck, Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay, Atlantic North

42 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

The WeatherFlow site at Children's Island reported a sustained wind of 34 mph and gusts to 48 mph. No damage was reported.

Wider weather episode

A mid level disturbance and an approaching cold front resulted in showers and thunderstorms developing over much of southern New England. Like the storms the previous day, frequent lightning accompanied these storms. In addition, wind damage and flooding occurred.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 656328. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.