In a rare event, Mt Washington not only experienced a thunderstorm this
afternoon, but managed to record one of the strongest thunderstorm driven
wind gusts in history, peaking at 106 knots (or 122 mph).

METAR KMWN 091858Z 28055G62KT 0SM TS -SHRA FG VV000 11/11 RMK PK WIND
280106/20 OCNL LTG VC SHRAB10 TSB18 TS MOV E


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