High Wind — Northern Bristol, Massachusetts

2019-11-01 · Northern Bristol, Massachusetts

Event narrative

In Attleboro at 2 AM EST, amateur radio reported a large tree down on Pike Avenue by Butterworth Drive. In Easton at 208 AM EST, amateur radio reported a large tree down on North Main Street.

Wider weather episode

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_id 863460. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.