Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2005
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Sep 26, 2005, 4:02 PM EDT for 5 counties in Rhode Island; Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut; 10 counties in Massachusetts. It took effect at Sep 26, 2005, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2005, 4:02 PM EDT (20:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 26, 2005, 6:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 27, 2005, 4:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:03 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 101 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
- 854 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KBOX 262002 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 402 PM EDT MON SEP 26 2005 CTZ004-MAZ005>007-012>021-RIZ001>008-270415- /X.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0001.050926T2200Z-050927T0600Z/ WINDHAM CT-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX 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-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...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FRAMINGHAM... LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON... PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 402 PM EDT MON SEP 26 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...AND ALL OF RHODE ISLAND. AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING TO 20 TO 30 MPH ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THE FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN 6 PM AND 2 AM. SOME HEAVIER SHOWERS DURING THIS TIME FRAME COULD YIELD GUSTS TO 50 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ MAZ022>024-270415- /X.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0001.050926T2200Z-050927T0800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 402 PM EDT MON SEP 26 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY. AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT TO 20 TO 30 MPH. THE FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN 8 PM AND 4 AM. SOME HEAVIER SHOWERS DURING THIS TIME FRAME COULD YIELD GUSTS TO 50 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KAB
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS71 KBOX 270313 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1113 PM EDT MON SEP 26 2005 CTZ004-MAZ005>007-012>021-RIZ001>008-270600- /X.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-050927T0600Z/ WINDHAM CT-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX 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-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...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FRAMINGHAM... LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON... PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1113 PM EDT MON SEP 26 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...AND ALL OF RHODE ISLAND. SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE AT 20 TO 30 MPH ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH RHODE ISLAND AND EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME HEAVIER SHOWERS WITH THE FRONT COULD YIELD WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ MAZ022>024-270800- /X.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-050927T0800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 1113 PM EDT MON SEP 26 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE AT 20 TO 35 MPH ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH RHODE ISLAND AND EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME HEAVIER SHOWERS WITH THE FRONT COULD YIELD WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ WTB
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.