TornadoLookup
HomeAtlantic NorthNarragansett Bay

Marine High Wind — Narragansett Bay, Atlantic North

2021-01-16 · near Warwick Light, Narragansett Bay, Atlantic North

51 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

At 830 AM EST, the Narragansett Bay PORTS station at Conimicut Light recorded a wind gust to 59 mph.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure in the Ohio Valley spawned a secondary low pressure system off the mid-Atlantic coast, which moved northward into northern New England. It brought 1 to 2 inches of rain to much of southern New England and heavy snow to northwest MA. Strong to high winds occurred in Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (41.7200, -71.3400)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 929593. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.