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Marine High Wind — Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay, Atlantic North

2020-04-13 · near Duxbury Pier Light, Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay, Atlantic North

69 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

In Duxbury a CWOP station reported a wind gust of 79 mph at 540 PM EST (640 PM EDT).

Wider weather episode

A powerful low pressure system tracked across the Great Lakes and brought strong

winds to the waters of Southern New England 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.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (42.0418, -70.6723)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 877222. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.