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Strong Wind in Western Kent, Rhode Island

Strong Wind April 13, 2020 · Western Kent, Rhode Island

49 mph
Estimated gust (43 kt)
$300
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Coventry at 1011 PM EST (1111 AM EDT) amateur radio reported a tree down across Maple Valley Rd.

The wider storm

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

and damaging winds to Rhode Island 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 877229. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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