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Strong Wind in Bristol, Rhode Island

Strong Wind February 25, 2019 · Bristol, Rhode Island

48 mph
Estimated gust (42 kt)
$1K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

At 4 PM EST a trained spotter in Bristol reported a wind gust to 48 mph. At 5:15 PM EST an amateur radio operator in Barrington reported a tree down on Vineland Road.

The wider storm

A storm moving north through the Great Lakes redeveloped along the Mid Atlantic coast on the 24th, then moved up the coast past Southern New England. This coastal storm brought damaging west-northwest winds to Rhode Island as it moved off through the Maritimes on the 25th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 800836. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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