Alert archive / Massachusetts / High Wind Watches in 2005
High Wind Watch 2, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this high wind watch at Oct 15, 2005, 10:42 AM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Oct 15, 2005, 7:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2005, 10:42 AM EDT (14:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 15, 2005, 7:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 16, 2005, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
All 22 counties
Capitol Planning Region, CT, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Cheshire County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 133 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 452 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 186 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 235 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KBOX 151442 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1042 AM EDT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND AGAIN SUNDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE HEADING TO THE MARITIMES COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES MAY BRING DAMAGING WINDS TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS EVENING AND AGAIN SUNDAY. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-152245- /X.NEW.KBOX.HW.A.0002.051015T2300Z-051017T0200Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...AYER...JAFFREY... KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1042 AM EDT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS MAY AFFECT SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND IN TWO PULSES...ONE THIS EVENING AND ANOTHER ON SUNDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS MAY GUST TO 45 MPH STARTING THIS EVENING AND LASTING UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT ON CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS AND IN EXPOSED HIGHER ELEVATIONS WHERE THESE GUSTS MAY LAST ALL NIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 50 MPH AT TIMES. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF THE POTENTIAL OF DAMAGING WINDS BECOMES MORE CERTAIN...HIGH WIND WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED LATER TODAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ JWD
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KBOX 151850 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 250 PM EDT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED IN PARTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS TONIGHT AND IN MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE HEADING TO THE MARITIMES COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES IS EXPECTED TO BRING DAMAGING WINDS TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY EVENING. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>014-017>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008- 160300- /X.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0002.051015T2300Z-051017T0200Z/ /X.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.051015T2300Z-051016T1100Z/ /X.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0002.051016T1100Z-051017T0200Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER... NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE... MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 250 PM EDT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EDT SUNDAY. IN THE MEANTIME...A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT SUNDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT. THE WIND ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT...AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING INCLUDES MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH STARTING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH MOST OF THE NIGHT. THESE GUSTS MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES AND WIRES IN A FEW LOCATIONS. DURING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING...A MORE SIGNIFICANT ROUND OF STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS IS LIKELY. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 500 FEET. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ MAZ015-016-022>024-160300- /X.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0002.051015T2300Z-051017T0200Z/ /X.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0002.051015T2300Z-051017T0200Z/ SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOSTON...QUINCY...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 250 PM EDT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EDT SUNDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT. THIS HIGH WIND WARNING INCLUDES PARTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS... SUCH AS BOSTON AND THE BLUE HILLS REGION AS WELL AS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH STARTING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH MOST OF THE NIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ATOP BLUE HILL...AND ON THE OUTER CAPE AND NANTUCKET. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ JWD/FMN
000 WWUS71 KBOX 160153 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 953 PM EDT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED IN PARTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS TONIGHT AND IN MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE HEADING TO THE MARITIMES COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES IS EXPECTED TO BRING DAMAGING WINDS TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY EVENING. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>014-017>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008- 161000- /X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.051016T1100Z-051017T0200Z/ /X.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051016T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER... NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE... MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 953 PM EDT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EDT SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT...AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING INCLUDES MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH OVERNIGHT. THESE GUSTS MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES AND WIRES IN A FEW LOCATIONS. A MORE SIGNIFICANT ROUND OF STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS IS LIKELY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 500 FEET. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ MAZ015-016-022>024-161000- /X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051017T0200Z/ SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOSTON...QUINCY...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 953 PM EDT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT SUNDAY. THIS HIGH WIND WARNING INCLUDES PARTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS... SUCH AS BOSTON AND THE BLUE HILLS REGION AS WELL AS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ATOP BLUE HILL...AND ON THE OUTER CAPE AND NANTUCKET. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$
000 WWUS71 KBOX 160841 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 441 AM EDT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY INTO THIS EVENING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE HEADING TOWARD THE CANADIAN MARITIMES COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES IS EXPECTED TO BRING DAMAGING WINDS TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>014-017>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008- 161100- /X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.051016T1100Z-051017T0200Z/ /X.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051016T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER... NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE... MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 441 AM EDT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY THIS MORNING...AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR TODAY AND THIS EVENING INCLUDE MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH THIS MORNING. THESE GUSTS MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES AND WIRES IN A FEW LOCATIONS. A MORE SIGNIFICANT ROUND OF STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS IS EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL WHIP ACROSS THE REGION. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 500 FEET. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO UPROOT TREES AND BRING DOWN POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ MAZ015-016-022>024-161645- /X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051017T0200Z/ SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOSTON...QUINCY...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 441 AM EDT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HIGH WIND WARNING INCLUDES PARTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS... SUCH AS BOSTON AND THE BLUE HILLS REGION AS WELL AS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL WHIP ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ATOP BLUE HILL...AND ON THE OUTER CAPE AND NANTUCKET. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO UPROOT TREES AND BRING DOWN POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ KAB
000 WWUS71 KBOX 161125 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 725 AM EDT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY INTO THIS EVENING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE HEADING TOWARD THE CANADIAN MARITIMES COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES IS EXPECTED TO BRING DAMAGING WINDS TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>014-017>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008- 161930- /X.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051016T1100Z/ /X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051017T0200Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER... NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE... MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 725 AM EDT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. IT INCLUDES MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. A SIGNIFICANT ROUND OF STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS IS EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL WHIP ACROSS THE REGION. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 500 FEET. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO UPROOT TREES AND BRING DOWN POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ MAZ015-016-022>024-161930- /X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051017T0200Z/ SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOSTON...QUINCY...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 725 AM EDT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL WHIP ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ATOP BLUE HILL...AND ON THE OUTER CAPE AND NANTUCKET. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO UPROOT TREES AND BRING DOWN POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ JWD
000 WWUS71 KBOX 161854 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 254 PM EDT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...DAMAGING WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING THROUGHOUT MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE HEADING TOWARD THE CANADIAN MARITIMES COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DAMAGING WINDS TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT AS THE LOW HEADS FARTHER AWAY FROM THE REGION. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-170200- /X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051017T0200Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...AYER...JAFFREY... KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 254 PM EDT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... STRONG WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ON CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH THESE GUSTS ARE BELOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA OF 58 MPH...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO UPROOT TREES... BRING DOWN POWER LINES AND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. THERE HAVE ALREADY BEEN SEVERAL REPORTS OF DOWNED TREES AND WIRES IN PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AS WELL AS NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ JWD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2:26 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 2 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.