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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

February 14, 20074 states

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Feb 14, 2007, 3:36 AM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Feb 14, 2007, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 14, 2007, 3:36 AM EST (08:36 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 14, 2007, 10:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 15, 2007, 6:00 PM EST
In force
32 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 08:38 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, 8.6 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 2007-02-14Temperature 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 2007-02-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -6 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
2404 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
57 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-6 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WWUS71 KBOX 140836
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
336 AM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...STRONG WINDS LIKELY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY EAST OF THE MID
ATLANTIC STATES TODAY...THEN MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS CAPE COD BY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.

MAZ019>024-RIZ006>008-141645-
/O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0002.070214T1500Z-070215T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.070214T1500Z-070215T1000Z/
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...
BLOCK ISLAND
336 AM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY EAST OF THE MID
ATLANTIC STATES TODAY...THEN MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS CAPE COD BY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.

EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH LATE THIS
MORNING WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH POSSIBLE LATE THIS MORNING
THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A TIME
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES
DIRECTLY OVERHEAD. HOWEVER...THE WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN
DURING THE EVENING...EXCEPT THIS TIME FROM THE WEST-SOUTHWEST. GUSTS
ONCE AGAIN COULD REACH 50 TO 55 MPH THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
UPSTREAM OBSERVATIONS WILL BE WATCHED VERY CLOSELY TODAY FOR SIGNS
THAT STRONGER WINDS COULD DEVELOP. WHILE NOT LIKELY AT THIS TIME...A
SHORT PERIOD DAMAGING WINDS MAY BE POSSIBLE.

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.

$$

EKSTER
8 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 141553
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1053 AM EST WED FEB 14 2007

MAZ007-015-016-RIZ005-150000-
/O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T1000Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-BRISTOL RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...BRISTOL
1053 AM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS COAST INCLUDING THE BLUE HILLS.

EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
45 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A TIME LATE
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL INCREASE
AGAIN FROM THE WEST LATER THIS EVENING AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MPH.

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.

$$

MAZ019>024-RIZ006>008-150000-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T1000Z/
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...
BLOCK ISLAND
1053 AM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY FOR THE
SOUTH COAST...CAPE AND ISLANDS.

EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
45 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A TIME LATE
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL INCREASE
AGAIN FROM THE WEST LATER THIS EVENING AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MPH.

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.

$$

FRANK
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 141805
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
105 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

MAZ022-024-150215-
/O.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0002.070214T1805Z-070215T1000Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
NANTUCKET
105 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY FOR CAPE COD AND
NANTUCKET.

EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON. THE WINDS MAY TEMPORARILY DIMINISH FOR A TIME...BEFORE
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
60 MPH TONIGHT.

A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER
AT ANY TIME.  DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE
POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.
TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

$$

MAZ007-015-016-019>021-023-RIZ005>008-150215-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T1000Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
DUKES MA-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...
PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...
VINEYARD HAVEN...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...
BLOCK ISLAND
105 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY FOR MUCH OF
THE SOUTH COAST AS WELL AS THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST.

EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 45 MPH THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.  THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A TIME
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN FROM THE
WEST LATER THIS EVENING AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MPH.

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.

$$

FRANK
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 142203
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
503 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

MAZ022-024-150615-
/O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070215T1000Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
NANTUCKET
503 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY...

WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS EVENING AND INCREASE TO 30 TO 40
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR
AFTER 8 PM.

A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER
AT ANY TIME.  DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE
POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.
TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>014-017-018-026-NHZ011-012-015-
RIZ001>004-150615-
/O.EXB.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.070215T0000Z-070215T1100Z/
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-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
WESTERN PLYMOUTH 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-
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...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...TAUNTON...
BROCKTON...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK
503 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING...WITH
GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT.

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.

$$

MAZ007-015-016-019>021-023-RIZ005>008-150615-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T1100Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
DUKES MA-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...
PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...
VINEYARD HAVEN...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...
BLOCK ISLAND
503 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING...WITH
GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT.

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
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 150257
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
957 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

MAZ022-024-151100-
/O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070215T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T1100Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
NANTUCKET
957 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE TO 25 TO 35 MPH OVERNIGHT WITH GUSTS OF
AROUND 50 MPH QUITE POSSIBLE.

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.

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-023-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-151100-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T1100Z/
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-DUKES 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...VINEYARD HAVEN...AYER...
JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...
FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...
BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
957 PM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE TO 20 TO 30 MPH OVERNIGHT...WITH GUSTS
TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND AT ELEVATIONS
OVER 500 FEET AS WELL AS NEAR THE COASTLINE.

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 150824
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
324 AM EST THU FEB 15 2007

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>007-150930-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T1100Z/
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-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-
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...AYER...JAFFREY...
KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER...
SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...
NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT
324 AM EST THU FEB 15 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

TODAY WILL FEATURE WINDS ON THE ORDER 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
AT TIMES. WHILE IT WILL BE WINDY...WIDESPREAD WIND ADVISORY
CRITERIA WITH GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

MAZ022>024-RIZ008-151630-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.070215T0900Z-070215T2300Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND
324 AM EST THU FEB 15 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE TO 25 TO 35 MPH TODAY...WITH GUSTS
AROUND 50 MPH.

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 SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 151558
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1058 AM EST THU FEB 15 2007

MAZ022>024-RIZ008-152300-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T2300Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND
1058 AM EST THU FEB 15 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD...NANTUCKET AND BLOCK ISLAND.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50
MPH. THESE HIGHER GUSTS ARE MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR ON THE OUTER CAPE
AS WELL AS NANTUCKET.

WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

JWD
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 151927
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
227 PM EST THU FEB 15 2007

MAZ004-012-016-152300-
/O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T2300Z/
NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARRE...FITCHBURG...MILFORD...
WORCESTER...QUINCY
227 PM EST THU FEB 15 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON IN THE
WORCESTER HILLS AND ATOP BLUE HILL NEAR BOSTON. SUSTAINED WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN
THE WORCESTER HILLS.

$$

MAZ022>024-RIZ008-152300-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T2300Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND
227 PM EST THU FEB 15 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON ON CAPE
COD AND THE ISLANDS.

SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS AS HIGH
AS 45 MPH. THESE HIGHER GUSTS ARE MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR ON THE OUTER
CAPE AS WELL AS NANTUCKET.

WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

JWD
000 
WWUS71 KBOX 152256
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
556 PM EST THU FEB 15 2007

MAZ004-012-016-022>024-RIZ008-160000-
/O.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070215T2300Z/
NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARRE...FITCHBURG...MILFORD...
WORCESTER...QUINCY...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND
556 PM EST THU FEB 15 2007

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

ALTHOUGH IT WILL REMAIN WINDY TONIGHT ON CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS...
AS WELL AS IN THE WORCESTER HILLS AND BLUE HILL...STRONG WINDS OF 25
TO 35 MPH MAY ONLY LAST FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO. THEREFORE THE
ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM.

ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WEST WINDS IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

JWD

The office that day

Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 14, 3:16 AM ESTBlizzard WarningBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire19 hr
Feb 14, 1:05 PM ESTHigh Wind WarningBOXBarnstable, Nantucket9 hr
Feb 14, 10:17 AM ESTIce Storm WarningBOXKent, Providence, Washington6 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Massachusetts, 2007Wind Advisories in Rhode Island, 2007Wind Advisories in Connecticut, 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.