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Marine High Wind October 30, 2017 · Schoodic Point Me To Stonington Me Out 25 Nm, Atlantic North
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Wind gusts of 45 to 55 knots were common through the morning of the 30th with a low level jet crossing the region. Peak wind gusts approached hurricane force with a gust of 61 knots measured at the Eastern Maine Shelf buoy.
The wider storm
A strong low level jet crossed the Gulf of Maine during the morning of the 30th. Storm force wind gusts of 50 to 60 knots were common...with peak wind gusts approaching hurricane force. A peak wind gust of 63 knots was reported at the Brooklin Boatyard in coastal Hancock county. The winds toppled...snapped or damaged numerous trees along the coast. The falling trees extensively damaged the electrical grid with snapped utility poles and downed power lines. Structural damage to roofs...shingles...siding and signs also occurred along the coast.
Began near Eastern Maine Shelf Buoy 44034 (44.1100, -68.1100).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 724706. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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