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High Wind in Richmond (staten Is.), New York
High Wind March 2, 2018 · Richmond (staten Is.), New York
84 mph
Measured gust (73 kt)
$50K
Damage as recorded
What the National Weather Service wrote
Around 2 pm, the media reported an overturned tractor trailer on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge due to the high winds. An 84 mph wind gust at an elevation of 700 feet was measured at the bridge.
The wider storm
A deep area of low pressure passed off the coast.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 739454. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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