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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River, Atlantic North

2021-07-06 · near Fishers Island, Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River, Atlantic North

36 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A marine thunderstorm wind gust of 36 knots was measured at Stonington Outer Breakwater station.

Wider weather episode

A pre-frontal trough in an increasingly warm and humid air mass triggered severe thunderstorms across the coastal waters.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 973129. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.