The Not So Calm After Last Night's Wild Storm
Lifeguard stand at Pay Beach in Oak Bluffs took brunt of wind.
Lifeguard stand at Pay Beach in Oak Bluffs took brunt of wind.
Plane was picked up and turned upside down at Katama Airfield.
Plane was picked up and turned upside down at Katama Airfield.
Boats were inadvertantly beached in Lagoon near the boat landing.
Boats were inadvertantly beached in Lagoon near the boat landing.
Nearly an inch and a half inches of rain fell leaving new bodies of water to cross at South Beach.
Nearly an inch and a half inches of rain fell leaving new bodies of water to cross at South Beach.
Janet Heath and Billy ventured out during sunny part of morning.
Janet Heath and Billy ventured out during sunny part of morning.
Another boat broke free of her anchor near Trapp's Pond culvert.
Another boat broke free of her anchor near Trapp's Pond culvert.
Choppy seas in the normally calmer Sengekontacket Pond.
Choppy seas in the normally calmer Sengekontacket Pond.
Sunshine alternated with rain squalls Monday morning.
Sunshine alternated with rain squalls Monday morning.
Be careful out there.
Be careful out there.
Gusty wind, pelting rain, scudding gray clouds and breaks of sun were all in the weather picture Monday as an overnight storm blew in and decided to stay awhile. Ferries were cancelled and coastal facing roads were awash in seawater. Halloween decorations were blown about and Islanders donned an extra layer under their windbreakers.