Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 19, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Oct 19, 2007, 4:11 PM EDT for 6 counties in Massachusetts; Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Oct 19, 2007, 9:46 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 19, 2007, 4:11 PM EDT (20:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 19, 2007, 9:46 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 20, 2007, 3:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 5 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 20:11 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, 8.2 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
- 18 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -120 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 816 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 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 192011 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 411 PM EDT FRI OCT 19 2007 ...STRONG WINDS TONIGHT ACROSS CAPE COD...NANTUCKET AND MARTHAS VINEYARD... MAZ022>024-200415- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.071020T0200Z-071020T0700Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 411 PM EDT FRI OCT 19 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR CAPE COD...NANTUCKET AND MARTHAS VINEYARD...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EDT SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING BETWEEN 10 PM AND 3 AM. 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. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS ALONG WITH DIMINISHING WINDS. 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. $$ NOCERA
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KBOX 200146 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 946 PM EDT FRI OCT 19 2007 ...STRONG WINDS TONIGHT ACROSS CAPE COD...NANTUCKET AND MARTHAS VINEYARD... MAZ016-200700- /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.071020T0200Z-071020T0700Z/ EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...QUINCY 946 PM EDT FRI OCT 19 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE BLUE HILLS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...SOUTH WINDS WILL BLOW AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 2 AM...THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES... POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS ALONG WITH DIMINISHING WINDS. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. $$ MAZ022>024-200700- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.071020T0200Z-071020T0700Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 946 PM EDT FRI OCT 19 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CAPE AND ISLANDS UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING BETWEEN 10 PM AND 3 AM. 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. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS ALONG WITH DIMINISHING WINDS. 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. $$ KJC
000 WWUS71 KBOX 200320 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 19 2007 ...STRONG WINDS TONIGHT ACROSS THE SOUTH COAST INCLUDING THE CAPE AND ISLANDS AS WELL AS THE BLUE HILLS... MAZ020-021-RIZ006-007-200700- /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-071020T0700Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 19 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...SOUTH WINDS WILL BLOW AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT ON THE RHODE ISLAND COAST...AND AFTER 2 AM ACROSS SOUTH COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS ALONG WITH DIMINISHING WINDS. $$ MAZ016-022>024-200700- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-071020T0700Z/ EASTERN NORFOLK MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 19 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...SOUTH WINDS WILL BLOW AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 2 AM...THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE. 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. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS ALONG WITH DIMINISHING WINDS. 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. $$ KJC
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Massachusetts, 2007Wind Advisories in Rhode Island, 2007Every wind advisory in 2007
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.