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Strong Wind in Northwest Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Strong Wind December 6, 2021 · Northwest Middlesex County, Massachusetts

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds generally were gusting up to 50 mph. In Ashby at 938 PM EST, police reported a tree down blocking a road one mile south of the New Hampshire state line.

The wider storm

A sharp cold front moving into a relatively warm air mass produced a line of low-topped showers that moved through southern New England during the evening hours of December 6th. Strong and locally damaging westerly wind gusts occurred along and immediately behind the front, lasting until just after midnight on December 7th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 993858. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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