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Strong Wind in Bristol, Rhode Island
Strong Wind December 15, 2016 – December 16, 2016 · Bristol, Rhode Island
49 mph
Estimated gust (43 kt)
$5K
Damage as recorded
What the National Weather Service wrote
Winds brought down utility poles and wires on Hope Street in Bristol. About the same time, winds across Narragansett Bay at Conimicut Point gusted to 63 mph.
The wider storm
An arctic cold front moved across New England Thursday afternoon and evening followed by strong northwest winds and cold air.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 669205. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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