Massachusetts, 1995

Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, October 28, 1995

October 28, 1995 · 12 events in 6 counties and zones

12 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 12 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
12

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.

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 118 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 11:07 UTC.

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Event by event

12 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hampshire

When
October 28, 6:08 AM EST
Where
Hampshire County, Easthampton
Coordinates
42.340, -72.664 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Hampden

When
October 28, 6:10 AM EST
Where
Hampden County, Chicopee Westover Air
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
42.135, -72.632 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Hampden

When
October 28, 6:29 AM EST
Where
Hampden County, East Longmeadow
Coordinates
42.135, -72.632 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Hampshire

When
October 28, 6:30 AM EST
Where
Hampshire County, North Amherst
Coordinates
42.340, -72.664 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex

When
October 28, 7:15 AM EST
Where
Middlesex County, West Townsend
Coordinates
42.486, -71.392 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Worcester

When
October 28, 7:30 AM EST
Where
Worcester County, Hubbardston
Coordinates
42.351, -71.908 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex

When
October 28, 7:41 AM EST to 7:45 AM EST
Where
Middlesex County, Groton
Coordinates
42.486, -71.392 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Norfolk

When
October 28, 8:30 AM EST
Where
Norfolk County, Quincy
Coordinates
42.171, -71.184 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Suffolk

When
October 28, 8:32 AM EST
Where
Suffolk County, Milton
Coordinates
42.356, -71.066 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Suffolk

When
October 28, 8:45 AM EST
Where
Suffolk County, Boston
Measured
63 kt (72 mph)
Coordinates
42.356, -71.066 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex

When
October 28, 8:50 AM EST
Where
Middlesex County, Winchester
Coordinates
42.486, -71.392 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Norfolk

When
October 28, 8:50 AM EST
Where
Norfolk County, Brookline
Coordinates
42.171, -71.184 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

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.

The same day elsewhere

More

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Sources

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: 10329777, 10329741, 10329742, 10329778, 10329166, 10329484, 10329167, 10329218, 10329290, 10329291, 10329168, 10329219.