Strong Wind — Western Essex, Massachusetts

2018-12-18 · Western Essex, Massachusetts

Event narrative

At 4:00 AM EST a tree was down on state route 62 in Middleton. At 5:27 AM EST, a tree was down on wires on Main Street in Boxford.

Wider weather episode

Departing coastal low pressure brought strong winds and scattered snow showers to Eastern Massachusetts. Most of the damage was concentrated in Middlesex County in Northeast Massachusetts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 794966. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.