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Strong Wind in Southeast Middlesex, Massachusetts

Strong Wind March 14, 2021 · Southeast Middlesex, Massachusetts

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds were generally gusting to around 50 mph. The ASOS atop Blue Hill in Milton (KMQE) recorded a gust to 51 mph at 332 PM EDT (232 PM EST). The ASOS at Logan International Airport in Boston (KBOS) recorded a gust to 47 mph at 341 PM EDT (241 PM EST). In Newton at 320 PM EDT (220 PM EST), a large tree was down on the Mass Pike (I-90) eastbound.

The wider storm

An arctic cold front moved from north to south across southern New England during the afternoon and early evening, producing scattered snow squalls and strong west-northwest winds gusting to 45 to 55 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 940578. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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