Strong Wind — Western Hampshire, Massachusetts

2018-11-10 · Western Hampshire, Massachusetts

Event narrative

In Worthington at 1227 PM, a tree took power lines and a transformer down with it on Thayer Hill Road. In Cummington at 355 PM, a tree and wires were down on Berkshire Trail.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure quickly moved across the Cape Cod Canal overnight and exited to the northeast of the region on the morning of the 10th. A few reports of urban flooding were received in eastern Massachusetts. Strong, gusty winds followed in the afternoon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 792493. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.