High Wind — Eastern Bergen, New Jersey

2020-12-25 · Eastern Bergen, New Jersey

Event narrative

A measured wind gust of 67 mph was recorded at Teterboro Airport at 151 AM local standard time. Additionally, there were multiple reports of downed trees. A tree fell onto a house on Clifford Drive in Park Ridge at 205 AM local standard time, reported by a trained spotter. A large tree fell through the roof of a house at an estimated time of 315 AM local time in Paramus as reported by Broadcast Media. A large tree was snapped at an estimated time of 330 AM in River Vale as reported by a trained spotter. A large tree was down and blocking the road on Terry Court in Montvale at 400 AM local time as reported by the Public.

Wider weather episode

A cold front with high winds ahead of it passed through during the early morning hours of December 25, 2020.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 935188. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.