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Marine Thunderstorm Wind August 22, 2016 · Narragansett Bay, Atlantic North

39 mph

Measured gust (34 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The WeatherFlow site at Halfway Rock recorded a wind gust of 39 mph. No damage was reported.

The wider storm

Showers and thunderstorms developed and moved across southern New England ahead of a cold front beginning after midnight. These storms were mainly characterized by heavy rain and flooding, but one storm produced a rare early morning tornado in Concord, MA.

Began near Quonset Point (41.5638, -71.3324).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 656398. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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