Tropical Storm in Block Island, Rhode Island

Tropical Storm August 4, 2020 · Block Island, Rhode Island

What the National Weather Service wrote

At 356 PM EDT, the ASOS at the Block Island Airport (KBID) recorded a wind gust to 59 mph (51 kt).

The wider storm

Tropical Storm Isaias moved from coastal Virginia eastern New York state, near the Connecticut/Massachusetts border on Tuesday, August 4. As the storm reached the New York City area, southerly winds were maximizing across southern New England, causing widespread wind damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 915992. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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