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Strong Wind in Northern Bristol, Massachusetts

Strong Wind December 5, 2020 · Northern Bristol, Massachusetts

43 mph
Measured gust (37 kt)
$3K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds were generally gusting to 40 to 45 mph. In Taunton at 2:52 PM EST the ASOS at the Taunton Airport (KTAN) reported a gust to 41 mph. In Norton at 4:03 PM EST at large tree was down on a building on Eddy St.

The wider storm

A rapidly intensifying storm system produced strong to damaging winds and heavy rain (2-4 inches) which changed to a period of heavy snow in the higher elevations. The low pressure system crossed between Nantucket and Cape Cod before lifting northeast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 927760. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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