Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Narragansett Bay, Atlantic North
2019-06-30 · near Quonset Point, Narragansett Bay, Atlantic North
38 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
At 2:42 PM EST, the Automated Weather Observing System platform at Quonset State Airport, along the coast of North Kingstown, measured a wind gust to 44 mph.
Wider weather episode
A pool of cold air above the surface moved over Southern New England during June 30.
This created sufficient instability to cause thunderstorms with strong wind. The cold air moved off to the southeast that night.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 825582. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.