High Wind — Northeast Suffolk, New York

2021-10-27 · Northeast Suffolk, New York

Event narrative

Multiple reports of high winds including a gust of 68 mph measured at 78 feet above ground level in Baiting Hollow at 550 AM Local Standard Time, and a gust of 65 mph measured at 53 feet above ground level at 630 AM Local Standard Time in Great Gull Island.

Wider weather episode

High winds occurred during the morning of October 27th as low pressure strengthened off the southern New England Coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 984638. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.