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High Wind in Dukes, Massachusetts

High Wind March 6, 2020 – March 7, 2020 · Dukes, Massachusetts

58 mph
Measured gust (50 kt)
$500
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

At 1019 PM EST on March 6, a tree was reported down on West Tisbury Road. At 1053 PM EST, the Martha's Vineyard Airport ASOS (KMVY) measured a gust to 48 mph. At 218 AM EST on March 7, an amateur radio observer recorded a gust to 57 mph in Edgartown.

The wider storm

A bomb cyclone was located over the ocean waters well to the southeast of Nantucket. It caused some light snow over southeast Massachusetts, but more importantly, winds gusted to more than 60 mph, causing some damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 875426. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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