High Wind — Southern New Haven, Connecticut

2021-03-26 · Southern New Haven, Connecticut

Event narrative

Multiple reports of high wind, including a gust of 63 mph at 528 PM Local Standard Time in New Haven at mesonet station FW5820 and a sustained wind of 40 mph at Lighthouse Point in New Haven at 548 PM Local Standard Time.

Wider weather episode

A low pressure center moved across the Northeast, dragging a cold front across southern Connecticut with high winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 950112. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.