Strong Wind — Northern Queens, New York

2020-04-30 · Northern Queens, New York

Event narrative

The ASOS at LaGuardia Airport measured a 52 mph wind gust at 337 pm. Around 1240 pm, a 51 mph wind gust was measured by a New York mesonet station in Kew Garden Hills.

Wider weather episode

Strong winds occurred ahead of low pressure and a cold front.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 880259. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.