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High Wind in Southeast Middlesex, Massachusetts

High Wind April 13, 2020 · Southeast Middlesex, Massachusetts

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Lexington at 105 PM EST amateur radio reported a tree down on Saddle Club Rd. Later, at 251 PM EST the public reported a tree down on power lines on Mass Ave. Also, at 301 PM EST a tree was down on a power line on Pelham Rd in Lexington.

The wider storm

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 877235. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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