Massachusetts, 1988Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, June 16, 1988
June 16, 1988 · NWS BOS · 4 events in 2 counties and zones
4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Wind
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex
- When
- June 16, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Middlesex County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.670, -71.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Essex
- When
- June 16, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Essex County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.780, -71.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex
- When
- June 16, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Middlesex County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.420, -71.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Essex
- When
- June 16, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Essex County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 42.830, -70.850
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Damaging Wind in New Hampshire, June 16, 19882 injured · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 16, 19881.25 in hail · 5 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 16, 19881.75 in hail · 3 events
- Hail in Oklahoma, June 16, 19881 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Texas, June 16, 19881.75 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Wind in Maine, June 16, 198852 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Montana, June 16, 198860 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, June 16, 198852 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Utah, June 16, 198858 kt wind · 1 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10039110, 10039111, 10039112, 10039113.