Sandwich, MA

Barnstable County

Storm Report

01/27/2015 | 11:17 am

Impacts Reported




"Extensive erosion of beach and bank up to cottages on White Cap Path, Town Neck Beach with wind and water damage to the cottages."

Roads

Street/Road: Unspecified

Specific Impacts:

  • Impassable (other)

Specific road: snow, debris including roof shingles

Marinas and Harbors
Buildings

Street: White Cap Path

Specific Impacts:

  • Damaged stairs/decks
  • Damaged windows/sidings
  • Damaged walls/roofs
  • Damaged foundations/pilings

Comments: Damage to #2 White Cap Path and the cottages on both sides. Erosion undermining porches, possibly cottages themselves.

Hazardous Materials
Beach

State: Damaged foot/bike path

Comments: paths covered with wrack and debris

Coastal Structures

Specific Impacts:

  • Damaged stairs/walkovers

Natural Resources

Specific Impacts:

  • Damaged sand fencing
  • Eroded beach
  • Eroded bank/bluff

Comments: Bank eroded back to front of cottages.

Current Response

01/27/2015 | 11:17 am

Tidal Overview

5 hours 40 minutes before high tide

Data from Sandwich Marina, Cape Cod Canal, east entrance (1 miles away)

High Tide (Predicted): 4:57 pm, 8.8'

■ Observed ■ Predicted water level ⬤ Report time

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 37.7 MPH

Wind Direction: N (6°)

Temperature: 25℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0.046"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0.69"

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