New York, 2017

Strong Wind in New York, November 10, 2017

November 10, 2017 · NWS OKX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Gusty northwest winds occurred behind a strong cold front.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$50,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS OKX wrote it up.

Gusty northwest winds occurred behind a strong cold front.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Nov 9, 4:44 PM EST, 14 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 9, 4:44 PM EST, 14 hours 16 minutes before
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The radar

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Event by event

1 strong wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Strong Wind, Southern Queens

When
November 10, 7:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
Where
Southern Queens forecast zone
Measured
34 kt (39 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$50,000
Reported by
Broadcast Media
Coordinates
40.658, -73.839 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

At 730 am in Jamaica, scaffolding collapsed on Fern Place between Rex Road and Polhemas Avenue. This closed the road.

What these are

Strong Wind
Non-thunderstorm winds below high wind criteria that nonetheless caused damage or casualties.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 726808.