Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2005

Wind Advisory 2, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

September 29, 20054 states

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Sep 29, 2005, 3:25 AM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Sep 29, 2005, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 29, 2005, 3:25 AM EDT (07:25 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 29, 2005, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 29, 2005, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
5 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 07:25 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, 7.4 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Chatham, MA at 00:00Z on 2005-09-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Chatham, MA at 00:00Z on 2005-09-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1676 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
77 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS71 KBOX 290725
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
325 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-291530-
/X.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.050929T1600Z-050929T2100Z/
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
325 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE...
MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT BERKSHIRE COUNTY...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
CONNECTICUT...AND ALL OF RHODE ISLAND.

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 25 TO 35 MPH
FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS OFFSHORE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND WIRES...POSSIBLY CAUSING SCATTERED
POWER OUTAGES. THEY CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR
UPDATED INFORMATION.

$$

JWD
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 291435
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1035 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

MAZ002>006-008>012-016-026-NHZ011-012-015-292100-
/X.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.050929T1600Z-050929T2100Z/
/X.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0001.050929T1600Z-050929T2100Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE...
BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...
MILFORD...WORCESTER...QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...
MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
1035 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 30 TO 40
MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ESPECIALLY
OVER HIGH TERRAIN LOCATIONS OF INTERIOR MASSACHUSETTS AND
SOUTHWESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR
UPDATED INFORMATION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ007-013>015-017>024-RIZ001>008-292100-
/X.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.050929T1600Z-050929T2100Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-
NANTUCKET 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...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...
CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...
NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
1035 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 25 TO
35 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND WIRES...POSSIBLY CAUSING
SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THEY CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

$$

STRAUSS
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 291526
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1126 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

CTZ002>004-292100-
/X.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.050929T1600Z-050929T2100Z/
/X.EXA.KBOX.HW.W.0001.050929T1600Z-050929T2100Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC
1126 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT
THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 30 TO 40
MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR
UPDATED INFORMATION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

MAZ002>006-008>012-016-026-NHZ011-012-015-292100-
/X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.050929T1600Z-050929T2100Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE...
BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...
MILFORD...WORCESTER...QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...
MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
1126 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 30 TO
40 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
ESPECIALLY OVER HIGH TERRAIN LOCATIONS OF INTERIOR MASSACHUSETTS
AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

MAZ007-013>015-017>024-RIZ001>008-292100-
/X.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.050929T1600Z-050929T2100Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
SUFFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET 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...GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...
CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...
NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
1126 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 25 TO
35 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND WIRES...POSSIBLY CAUSING
SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THEY CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

$$

STRAUSS
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 291637
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1237 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

MAZ007-013>015-017>019-RIZ001>004-292100-
/X.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-050929T2100Z/
/X.EXA.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050929T2100Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
SUFFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...
CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FOSTER...
SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK
1237 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 30 TO 40 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR
UPDATED INFORMATION.|

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>012-016-026-NHZ011-012-015-292100-
/X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050929T2100Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-
EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-
EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...
MILFORD...WORCESTER...QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...
MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
1237 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 30 TO
40 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
ESPECIALLY OVER HIGH TERRAIN LOCATIONS OF INTERIOR MASSACHUSETTS
AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHERN CONNECTICUT.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

MAZ020>024-RIZ005>008-292100-
/X.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-050929T2100Z/
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-
NANTUCKET MA-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
1237 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 25 TO
35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.

THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS IT CROSSES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND WIRES...POSSIBLY CAUSING
SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THEY CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

$$

STRAUSS
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 291950
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
350 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

MAZ003-004-010-026-NHZ011-015-300400-
/X.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050929T2100Z/
/X.NEW.KBOX.FR.Y.0001.050930T0700Z-050930T1200Z/
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENFIELD...ORANGE...BARRE...
FITCHBURG...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
350 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. THE 
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

THE COLD FRONT WHICH BROUGHT STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS HAS PASSED
THROUGH WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25
MPH WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT.

CLEARING SKIES AND DIMINISHING WINDS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP
INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S LATE TONIGHT ACROSS THE MIDDLE CONNECTICUT
RIVER VALLEY IN NORTHWESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS
MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ002-008-009-011-012-RIZ001-003-292100-
/X.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050929T2100Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...CHESTERFIELD...
BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOSTER...
SMITHFIELD...WEST GREENWICH
350 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
FROM WORCESTER AND POINTS WEST AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE
EXCEPT EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY.

THE COLD FRONT WHICH BROUGHT STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS HAS PASSED
THROUGH WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25
MPH WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT.

$$

MAZ005>007-013>019-NHZ012-RIZ002-004-292100-
/X.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050929T2100Z/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PROVIDENCE...WARWICK
350 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON.

STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO
BRING WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH HEAVIER SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

MAZ020>024-RIZ005>008-292100-
/X.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-050929T2100Z/
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-
NANTUCKET MA-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
350 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT LATE THIS
AFTERNOON.

A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SOUTHERLY
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT HEADS
OFFSHORE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND WIRES...POSSIBLY CAUSING
SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THEY CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

$$

STRAUSS

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Massachusetts, 2005Wind Advisories in Rhode Island, 2005Wind Advisories in Connecticut, 2005Every wind advisory in 2005

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.