Marine High Wind — Boston Harbor, Atlantic North

2021-12-11 · near Boston Light, Boston Harbor, Atlantic North

Event narrative

At 927 PM EST, a mesonet station at Pleasure Bay recorded a wind gust to 61 mph.

Wider weather episode

Gusty southwest winds occurred in the afternoon out ahead of an approaching cold front.

Then, a fine line of showers along a cold front caused locally damaging wind gusts during the evening. The strong westerly gusts continued for a couple of hours behind the front.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (42.3310, -71.0150)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 994444. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.