Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 21, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at May 9, 2006, 4:24 AM EDT for 7 counties in Massachusetts. It took effect at May 9, 2006, 10:46 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 9, 2006, 4:24 AM EDT (08:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 9, 2006, 10:46 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 9, 2006, 4:11 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:25 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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 66 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
- 2334 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 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 090824 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 424 AM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...AN OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND WILL CAUSE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ACROSS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE TOWARD THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST TODAY. THIS LOW WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER MAINE AND THE CANADIAN MARITIMES...CAUSING NORTHEAST WINDS TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MAZ022-024-091630- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.060509T1700Z-060510T0200Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 424 AM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AROUND MIDDAY...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING. 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. $$ MAZ023-091630- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.060509T1700Z-060509T2200Z/ DUKES MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VINEYARD HAVEN 424 AM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH AROUND MIDDAY. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY NIGHT FALL. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ VALLIER-TALBOT
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KBOX 091446 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...AN OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND WILL CAUSE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ACROSS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE TOWARD THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CANADIAN MARITIMES...TO CREATE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. MAZ007-015-016-019-092300- /O.EXB.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.060509T1800Z-060510T0200Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR ALL OF EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS FROM MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH...INCLUDING BOSTON AND NEARBY BLUE HILLS. THE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING. 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. $$ MAZ022>024-092200- /O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.060509T1446Z-060509T2200Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AROUND MIDDAY...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ STRAUSS
000 WWUS71 KBOX 092011 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 411 PM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...LOW PRESSURE IS APPROACHING SOUTHEAST COASTAL NEW ENGLAND WITH GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS... .LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHWESTWARD EARLY THIS EVENING. THE LOW IS COMBINING WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CANADIAN MARITIMES..TO CREATE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS EARLY THIS EVENING. MAZ007-015-016-019-092115- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-060510T0200Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 411 PM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR ALL OF EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS FROM MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$ MAZ022>024-092115- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-060509T2200Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 411 PM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$ STRAUSS
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.