Strong Wind in Western Franklin, Massachusetts

Strong Wind March 14, 2021 · Western Franklin, Massachusetts

52 mph

Estimated gust (45 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds generally were gusting to 45 to 50 mph in the lower elevations of western Franklin County and closer to 55 mph at the highest elevations, based on information from surrounding areas. In Shelburne at 447 PM EDT (347 PM EST), a tree was down on wires on North Street.

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 940583. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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