Strong Wind — Northwest Middlesex County, Massachusetts
2018-05-04 to 2018-05-05 · Northwest Middlesex County, Massachusetts
$1K
Property damage
44 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
At 10 PM on May 4th, a tree was down on State Route 113 in Groton.
Wider weather episode
A low pressure area over the Great Lakes the morning of May 4th moved to the Maritimes the morning of May 5th. As it moved, the low swung a cold front west to east through Massachusetts shortly before midnight. Winds behind the front became west to northwest and produced gusts near 50 mph overnight. The winds then diminished by sunrise on May 5th.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 748562. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.