High Wind — Southern Plymouth, Massachusetts
2020-04-13 · Southern Plymouth, Massachusetts
53 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
In Wareham at 402 PM EST (502 PM EDT) a CWOP station reported a wind gust of 61 mph. At Ned's Point at 437 PM EST a WeatherFlow station reported a wind gust of 58 mph. In Rochester at 431 PM EST the public reported a tree down.
Wider weather episode
A powerful low pressure system tracked across the Great Lakes and brought strong and damaging winds to all of Massachusetts Monday late morning through the evening. A very strong and highly anomalous low level jet brought southerly wind gusts of 60-70 mph ahead of a cold front that moved through Monday evening.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 877215. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.