Deepening low pressure moving across Maine resulted in strong and damaging winds across southern New England.  Trees were downed across much of eastern Massachusetts.

High Wind in BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 13:02:00 to 25-FEB-12 14:17:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

The Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) at Barnstable Municipal-Boardman Airport (KHYA) in Hyannis recorded sustained wind speeds of 36 mph and gusts to 48 mph.  The ASOS at Chatham Municipal Airport (KCQX) recorded gusts to 41 mph.  In addition, amateur radio operators recorded wind gusts of 59 and 60 mph on their home weather stations.

High Wind in WESTERN MIDDLESEX, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 09:55:00 to 25-FEB-12 13:31:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

The Automated Surface Observing System at Hanscom Field (KBED) in Bedford recorded sustained wind speeds of 35 mph and gusts to 47 mph.  In addition, trees were downed in Newton, Natick, and Concord.  One of the trees downed in Newton landed on a house on Blake Street.

High Wind in EASTERN ESSEX, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 10:29:00 to 25-FEB-12 14:24:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

The Automated Surface Observing System at Beverly Municipal Airport (KBVY) recorded sustained wind speeds of 36 mph and gusts of 53 mph.  In addition, broadcast media reported wind gusts of 61 mph in Gloucester.  Trees were downed in Peabody, Beverly, and Rowley.

High Wind in SOUTHERN WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 10:59:00 to 25-FEB-12 16:51:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Automated Surface Observing System at Worcester Regional Airport (KORH) recorded sustained wind speeds of 38 mph and gusts to 58 mph.  In addition, trees were downed in Worcester and Grafton.   Downed trees in Worcester fell on two cars.

High Wind in WESTERN NORFOLK, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 09:56:00 to 25-FEB-12 13:11:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

The Automated Surface Observing System at Norwood Memorial Airport (KOWD) recorded sustained wind speeds of 36 mph and gusts of 51 mph.  In addition, an amateur radio operator recorded wind gusts of 60 mph on their home weather station.  Trees were downed in Brookline and Wellesley.

High Wind in SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 10:40:00 to 25-FEB-12 15:35:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trees were downed in Waltham, Belmont, and Newton.  One of the trees downed in Newton fell on a car on Deborah Road.

High Wind in SUFFOLK, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 12:39:00 to 25-FEB-12 15:41:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

The Automated Surface Observing System at Logan International Airport (KBOS) in Boston recorded sustained wind speeds of 41 mph and gusts to 53 mph.  In addition, several trees were downed in Boston.

High Wind in EASTERN NORFOLK, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 11:43:00 to 25-FEB-12 11:44:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Automated Surface Observing System at Blue Hill Observatory (KMQE) in Milton recorded sustained wind speeds of 41 mph and gusts to 61 mph.  No damage was reported.

High Wind in WESTERN ESSEX, MASSACHUSETTS
From 25-FEB-12 11:00:00 to 25-FEB-12 15:25:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The Automated Surface Observing System at Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWM) recorded sustained wind speeds of 36 mph and gusts to 53 mph.  In addition, trees were downed in West Newbury and Middleton.