Marine High Wind — Rhode Island Sound, Atlantic North

2019-10-17 · near Buzzards Bay Entrance Tower, Rhode Island Sound, Atlantic North

Event narrative

At Buzzards Bay Tower there was a sustained wind of 56 mph.

Wider weather episode

A powerful coastal storm developed along the NJ coast then moved

northeast across southern New England Wednesday night into Thursday.

This will brought periods of very heavy rain and strong to damaging

winds to the region.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (41.4000, -71.0300)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 859559. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.