Tropical Storm — Southeast Suffolk, New York
August 4, 2020 · NOAA Storm Events record
Event narrative (NOAA)
Maximum sustained wind of 50 mph were measured at a mesonet near East Moriches at 331 pm LST, 50 mph at the Shinnecock Inlet Light station mesonet at a height of 40 ft at 321 pm LST, and 45 mph at a mesonet at Fireplace Neck on the south shore of Brookhaven at 130 pm LST.||The Shirley Airport ASOS reported a peak wind gust of 61 mph at 156 pm LST, 55 mph at the Eastport CWOP station at 229 pm LST, 54 mph at the Mecox Bay WeatherFlow station at 334 pm LST, and 52 mph at the Westhampton Airport ASOS at 242 pm. ||These type of winds across the area resulted in numerous trees and tree limbs being downed, power outages, damages to homes and automobiles, and disruption to mass transit. ||There were no reports of coastal flooding as the highest storm surge did not coincide with high tide and wa
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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.