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Strong Wind in Southeast Middlesex, Massachusetts

Strong Wind April 26, 2020 – April 27, 2020 · Southeast Middlesex, Massachusetts

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$300

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds generally were gusting to around 50 mph. At 1027 PM EST (1127 PM EDT), the ASOS at Boston's Logan International Airport recorded a gust to 48 mph. At 829 AM EST (929 AM EDT), a WeatherFlow site at Deer Island recorded a gust to 52 mph. In Cambridge at 532 AM EST, a large tree branch was down on Trowbridge Street.

The wider storm

Low pressure meandered off the coast of Nantucket late on the 26th and through the 27th providing a murky, cold, blustery day. Strong winds from aloft mixed down from around 850 mb over eastern Massachusetts during the overnight and early morning hours, causing some minor wind damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 880452. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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