PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
540 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2006
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL WIND GUST OBSERVATIONS TAKEN ON
SEPTEMBER 2ND WHEN THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO COMBINED
WITH A LARGE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE NORTH TO CREATE STRONG
WINDS ACROSS OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO COOPERATIVE
OBSERVERS...SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS
ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC
*********************MAXIMUM WIND SPEED*********************
LOCATION MAXIMUM WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS
SPEED OF
(MPH) MEASUREMENT
CONNECTICUT
...FAIRFIELD COUNTY...
NORWALK 57 215 PM 9/2 AWS
OLD GREENWICH 57 238 PM 9/2 SPOTTER
BRIDGEPORT 53 626 PM 9/2 KBDR ASOS
WESTPORT 49 1145 AM 9/2 AWS
DANBURY 35 1235 PM 9/2 KDXR ASOS
...NEW HAVEN COUNTY...
WEST HAVEN 54 330 PM 9/2 SPOTTER
NEW HAVEN/TWEED 37 1046 PM 9/2 KHVN ASOS
...NEW LONDON COUNTY...
GROTON/NEW LONDON 39 316 PM 9/2 KGON ASOS
NEW JERSEY
...BERGEN COUNTY...
BERGENFIELD 45 245 PM 9/2 SPOTTER
TETERBORO 41 458 PM 9/2 KTEB ASOS
...ESSEX COUNTY...
NEWARK 43 411 PM 9/2 KEWR ASOS
CALDWELL 38 547 PM 9/2 KCDW ASOS
...HUDSON COUNTY...
JERSEY CITY 46 300 PM 9/2 AWS
HARRISON 36 230 PM 9/2 SPOTTER
NEW YORK
...KINGS COUNTY...
BAY RIDGE 52 430 PM 9/2 AWS
...NASSAU COUNTY...
LIDO BEACH 57 245 PM 9/2 AWS
OCEANSIDE 55 145 PM 9/2 AWS
JONES BEACH ISLAND 52 1115 AM 9/2 AWS
BELLMORE 48 115 PM 9/2 AWS
WANTAGH 46 1200 PM 9/2 AWS
FARMINGDALE 41 336 PM 9/2 KFRG ASOS
...QUEENS COUNTY...
NYC/JFK ARPT 51 313 PM 9/2 KJFK ASOS
NYC/LA GUARDIA 46 530 AM 9/2 KLGA ASOS
...RICHMOND COUNTY...
ANNADALE 49 215 PM 9/2 AWS
...SUFFOLK COUNTY...
SHINNECOCK INLET 55 356 PM 9/2 LISHORE
WESTHAMPTON 46 758 PM 9/2 KFOK ASOS
MONTAUK 45 500 PM 9/2 AWS
ISLIP 44 1023 PM 9/2 KISP ASOS
LINDENHURST 44 434 PM 9/2 SPOTTER
SHIRLEY 35 259 PM 9/2 KHWV ASOS
...WESTCHESTER COUNTY...
EASTCHESTER 48 600 PM 9/2 AWS