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High Wind — Richmond (Staten Is.), New York

October 29, 2012 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$1.0M
Magnitude
70 EG
Area
Richmond (Staten Is.)

Event narrative (NOAA)

Many trees were downed due to the high winds. Winds ranged from 60 to 80 mph across the area during the late afternoon and through the evening hours.

Other notable high wind events in New York

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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