A vigorous weather system brought powerful wind gusts to the Northeast on Friday, November 1. There were widespread 40-50 mph gusts in Southern New England, and isolated 50-60 mph gusts. The strong south-southwesterly winds caused scattered damage in CT, RI and SE MA. See below for wind and damage reports sent to the National Weather Service.
Measured Wind Gusts (40 MPH or Greater):
Milton, MA (Blue Hill – non asos-site): 60 MPH Gust at 1116 AM
Conimicut Point (Barrington/Warwick), RI: 54 MPH Gust at 1006 AM
Rockport, MA: 48 MPH Gust at 853 AM
Warwick, RI: 47 MPH Gust at 1110 AM
Barnstable, MA (Marstons Mills): 46 MPH Gust at 1038 AM
Wrentham, MA: 45 MPH Gust at 829 AM
New Boston, NH: 44 MPH Gust at 823 AM
Winthrop, MA: 44 MPH Gust at 1032 AM
Milford, MA: 42 MPH Gust at 823 AM
Providence, RI: 42 MPH Gust at 1054 AM
Rindge, NH: 41 MPH Gust at 1015 AM
Newport, RI: 41 MPH Gust at 1042 AM
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
208 PM EDT FRI NOV 01 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0615 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HARRISVILLE 42.95N 72.10W
11/01/2013 CHESHIRE NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND WIRES DOWN
0615 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NELSON 42.98N 72.13W
11/01/2013 CHESHIRE NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND WIRES DOWN
0745 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WINCHESTER 42.78N 72.38W
11/01/2013 CHESHIRE NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND WIRES DOWN
0745 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG JAFFREY 42.81N 72.02W
11/01/2013 CHESHIRE NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON HILLCREST ROAD
0805 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG PETERBOROUGH 42.88N 71.96W
11/01/2013 HILLSBOROUGH NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON ROUTE 123
0820 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG BELCHERTOWN 42.27N 72.40W
11/01/2013 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN
0820 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG SHARON 42.82N 71.90W
11/01/2013 HILLSBOROUGH NH AMATEUR RADIO
PRIMARY WIRES DOWN
0829 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WELLESLEY 42.30N 71.29W
11/01/2013 NORFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON HUNDREDS ROAD
0831 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG JAFFREY 42.81N 72.02W
11/01/2013 CHESHIRE NH AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON TURNPIKE ROAD
0833 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG BOSTON 42.32N 71.07W
11/01/2013 SUFFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON ASHFORD AND LINDEN STREETS
0854 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WELLESLEY 42.30N 71.29W
11/01/2013 NORFOLK MA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN BLOCKING TWO LANES ON ROUTE 9 EAST
0902 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG BILLERICA 42.55N 71.27W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN ON VERBENA TAKING DOWN POWER TO HOUSE WITH
LIVE WIRES ON GROUND
0916 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM 42.24N 70.89W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON EAST AND CEDAR STREETS
0916 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG COHASSET 42.23N 70.80W
11/01/2013 NORFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON BEECHWOOD STREET
0916 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG SCITUATE 42.19N 70.73W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN
0936 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WILMINGTON 42.56N 71.17W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON FEDERAL AND CONCORD STREETS
0937 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW SALEM 42.50N 72.33W
11/01/2013 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE ON WIRES ON COOLEYVILLE ROAD
0944 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG BOSTON 42.32N 71.07W
11/01/2013 SUFFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE BRANCH DOWN ON CAR WITH DAMAGE IN BACK BAY
1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG CRANSTON 41.77N 71.48W
11/01/2013 PROVIDENCE RI TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE DOWN ON RAMP FROM RESERVOIR STREET TO ROUTE 10
EAST
1007 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG METHUEN 42.72N 71.18W
11/01/2013 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON HAVERHILL STREET
1012 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HANOVER 42.12N 70.82W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA PUBLIC
TREE DOWN ON MAPLEWOOD DRIVE
1029 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG CAMBRIDGE 42.38N 71.12W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON SAVILLE STREET
1030 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG BILLERICA 42.55N 71.27W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN ON TREBLE COVE ROAD
1035 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG TOLLAND 41.87N 72.37W
11/01/2013 TOLLAND CT TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON LOEHR ROAD
1036 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG PLYMOUTH 41.96N 70.68W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE ACROSS ROUTE 3 SOUTH BOUND BETWEEN EXITS 2
AND 3
1043 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG CANTON 41.82N 72.90W
11/01/2013 HARTFORD CT AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE DOWN
1051 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG AVON 41.80N 72.83W
11/01/2013 HARTFORD CT AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON LOVELY STREET WITH ROAD CLOSED
1117 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
11/01/2013 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON ABBOTT AVE
1120 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HARTFORD 41.77N 72.68W
11/01/2013 HARTFORD CT AMATEUR RADIO
MANY POWER LINES DOWN WITH MUCH OF SOUTHERN HARTFORD
WITHOUT POWER
1131 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORWOOD 42.19N 71.20W
11/01/2013 NORFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
UNIVERSITY AVE CLOSED BECAUSE OF DOWNED WIRES
1133 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MARSHFIELD 42.09N 70.71W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
MANY TREES DOWN ACROSS TOWN INCLUDING A TREE ON A CAR
ON MORRAINE STREET
1142 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG BILLERICA 42.55N 71.27W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON SHELDON STREET
1147 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG BRISTOL 41.68N 71.27W
11/01/2013 BRISTOL RI AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON HOPE STREET
1152 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HYDE PARK 42.27N 71.12W
11/01/2013 SUFFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE ON WIRES ON READVILLE STREET
1153 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM 42.24N 70.89W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON GARDNER STREET
1153 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG CAMBRIDGE 42.38N 71.12W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON REMINGTON ROAD
1154 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WILMINGTON 42.56N 71.17W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON SHAWSHEEN AND GRAND STREETS
1159 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG SWAMPSCOTT 42.47N 70.89W
11/01/2013 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON MANTON STREET
1200 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG LAWRENCE 42.70N 71.16W
11/01/2013 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON ESSEX STREET
1201 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG HUBBARDSTON 42.48N 72.02W
11/01/2013 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
POLE AND WIRES DOWN ON NEW WESTMINSTER STREET AT
MUSKOGEE ROAD
1211 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORFOLK 42.12N 71.32W
11/01/2013 NORFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE ON WIRES ON RIVER ROAD
1216 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG STONEHAM 42.47N 71.10W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
BRANCHES DOWN ON JUNE ROAD
1217 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG QUINCY 42.26N 71.01W
11/01/2013 NORFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON FORREST STREET
1222 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG WATERTOWN 42.37N 71.18W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
HIGH TENSION WIRES DOWN
1222 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG BILLERICA 42.55N 71.27W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE ON WIRES ON CARLINE DRIVE
1223 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG FAIRHAVEN 41.65N 70.82W
11/01/2013 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
20 BY 40 FOOT SECTION OF ROOF BLOWN OFF SEAPORT INN
1223 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG CHELSEA 42.40N 71.03W
11/01/2013 SUFFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE SECTION OF A ROOF BLOWN OFF
1223 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG BOSTON 42.32N 71.07W
11/01/2013 SUFFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
ROOF COLLAPSE AT 801 TREMONT STREET
1225 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORWELL 42.17N 70.78W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE ON VAN ON TIFFANY ROAD
1232 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEWTON 42.33N 71.21W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE ON WIRES ON LAKE AND PLEASANT STREETS
0107 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG CHELMSFORD 42.60N 71.37W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
PHONE LINES DOWN ON ACTON ROAD
0115 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON UNION STREET BLOCKING ROAD
0116 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG CAMBRIDGE 42.38N 71.12W
11/01/2013 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON SPRING STREET
0117 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORWELL 42.17N 70.78W
11/01/2013 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON RIVER STREET
0117 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG HAVERHILL 42.78N 71.09W
11/01/2013 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON HOME ON HILLCREST STREET