High Wind — Northeast Suffolk, New York

2021-03-14 · Northeast Suffolk, New York

Event narrative

Multiple high wind gusts were recorded at mesonet sites, including 60 mph at 315 local standard time in Baiting Hollow at elevation of 78 feet above ground level. Additionally, a gust of 58 mph occurred at Great Gull Island at 433 PM local standard time at an elevation of 53 feet.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front passed through the region with high winds in its wake.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 937977. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.