Strong Wind — Western Middlesex, Massachusetts
2020-11-02 · Western Middlesex, Massachusetts
$2K
Property damage
43 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Winds generally were gusting to around 50 mph. In Ashland at 946 AM EST, a tree was down on Winter Street. In Stow at 1025 AM, a large tree was down on Sudbury Road. At 1132 AM EST, the ASOS at the Bedford Airport recorded a gust to 45 mph.
Wider weather episode
In the wake of a cold front, strong to damaging west to northwest winds blew across the region, aided by mixing due to a very cold pool of air aloft.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 924780. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.