Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2005
Wind Advisory 16, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Nov 24, 2005, 5:31 AM EST for 6 counties in Massachusetts; Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Nov 24, 2005, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 24, 2005, 5:31 AM EST (10:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 24, 2005, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2005, 3:08 AM EST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Newport County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:35 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 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 74 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
- 1297 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 98 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 241031 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 531 AM EST THU NOV 24 2005 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-241845- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0004.051124T2000Z-051125T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.051124T1800Z-051125T0900Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 531 AM EST THU NOV 24 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND BLOCK ISLAND. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT AS COLDER AIR RUSHES INTO THE REGION. STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY...THEN TRACK NORTHWARD ACROSS EASTERN QUEBEC TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ006-007-241845- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0004.051124T2000Z-051125T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.051124T2200Z-051125T0900Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT 531 AM EST THU NOV 24 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTH COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE TODAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AS COLDER AIR RUSHES INTO THE REGION. STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY...THEN TRACK NORTHWARD ACROSS EASTERN QUEBEC TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ MAZ016-241845- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.051124T2200Z-051125T0900Z/ EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...QUINCY 531 AM EST THU NOV 24 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE BLUE HILLS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE TODAY...AND CONTINUE TONIGHT AS COLDER AIR RUSHES INTO THE REGION. STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY...THEN TRACK NORTHWARD ACROSS EASTERN QUEBEC TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ KJC
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KBOX 241833 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 133 PM EST THU NOV 24 2005 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-250245- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-051125T0900Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 133 PM EST THU NOV 24 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND BLOCK ISLAND. A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY...THEN TRACK NORTHWARD ACROSS EASTERN QUEBEC TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT AS COLDER AIR RUSHES INTO THE REGION. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES... POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ MAZ016-020-021-RIZ006-007-250245- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.051124T2200Z-051125T0900Z/ EASTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT 133 PM EST THU NOV 24 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES THE SOUTH COASTS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...AS WELL AS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE BLUE HILLS. A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY...THEN TRACK NORTHWARD ACROSS EASTERN QUEBEC TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE TODAY...AND CONTINUE TONIGHT AS COLDER AIR RUSHES INTO THE REGION. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$
000 WWUS71 KBOX 250236 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 936 PM EST THU NOV 24 2005 MAZ016-020>024-RIZ006>008-250900- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-051125T0900Z/ EASTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT... BLOCK ISLAND 936 PM EST THU NOV 24 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES THE SOUTH COASTS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...AS WELL AS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE BLUE HILLS. STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NORTHERN MAINE WILL TRACK NORTH INTO EASTERN QUEBEC OVERNIGHT. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING...PERSISTING OVERNIGHT AS COLDER AIR RUSHES INTO THE REGION. GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A FEW GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ON BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS VINEYARD...AND NANTUCKET. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ NMB
000 WWUS71 KBOX 250808 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 308 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2005 MAZ016-020>024-RIZ006>008-250915- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-051125T0900Z/ EASTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT... BLOCK ISLAND 308 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTH COAST AND HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE BLUE HILLS. SUSTAINED WINDS AND GUSTS WERE NOT REACHING WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
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.