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Marine High Wind March 14, 2021 · Narragansett Bay, Atlantic North

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

At Halfway Rock at 440 PM EDT (330 PM EST), a mesonet site recorded a wind gust to 57 mph. At 330 PM EDT (230 PM EST), the station at Borden Flats Light recorded a wind gust to 56 mph.

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.

Began near Bristol Harbor (41.7045, -71.1744).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 940588. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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