High Wind in Northern Bristol, Massachusetts

High Wind October 31, 2019 · Northern Bristol, Massachusetts

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Taunton at 943 PM EST, a tree was reported down on Holloway Street. Also in Taunton, at 950 PM EST, a tree was reported down on Bassett Road near Bay Street. In Berkley at 1027 PM EST, a large tree limb was down on Pine Street and Route 24. In Easton at 1057 PM EST, a large tree was down on Purchase Street at Depot Street.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved quickly across the region late on the 31st. Ahead of the front it was a warm and very windy night, with many downed trees and power lines from strong south-southwest wind gusts. A 'fine line' of showers and isolated thunderstorms also helped mix down very strong winds from aloft. The damaging winds continued into the early morning on Nov. 1.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 860930. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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