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High Wind — Northern Westchester, New York

October 29, 2012 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
2
Property damage
$1.0M
Magnitude
56 EG
Area
Northern Westchester

Event narrative (NOAA)

A wind gust of 64 mph was reported on the Tappan Zee Bridge at 613 pm. In North Salem, two boys aged 11 and 13 were killed when a tree fell into the house.

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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