Thunderstorm Wind in Newport County, Rhode Island

Thunderstorm Wind July 14, 2020 · Newport County, Rhode Island

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

On Washington Street near Newport Harbor, a large tree was down. A small sailboat was blown over in the harbor. Large branches were down, with power outages, on both Bellevue Avenue and Easton's Beach.

The wider storm

A negatively tilted trough with anomalously cold air aloft moved into southern New England, producing severe thunderstorms and localized flooding during the afternoon.

Began near Newport (41.4955, -71.3216).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 903909. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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