Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 23, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Oct 27, 2008, 3:52 PM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Oct 28, 2008, 4:06 AM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2008, 3:52 PM EDT (19:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2008, 4:06 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 29, 2008, 4:08 AM EDT
- In force
- 24 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 19:57 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, 7.9 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1311 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 146 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 271952 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 352 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND FROM LATE TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... CTZ002>004-MAZ017>021-023-RIZ001>008-280400- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-DUKES 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...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...VINEYARD HAVEN... FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK... BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 352 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS INCLUDES NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE BETWEEN 2 AND 5 PM AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO THE NORTH. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT WITH WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WEDNESDAY MORNING. 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. $$ MAZ002>016-026-NHZ011-012-015-280400- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T2100Z-081029T1000Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER... CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD... MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 352 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS INCLUDES SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MOST OF MASSACHUSETTS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE MASS PIKE. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE BETWEEN 4 AND 7 PM AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO THE NORTH. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT WITH WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ MAZ022-024-280400- /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.A.0004.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 352 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE CAPE AND NANTUCKET TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE AFTER 2 PM AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO THE NORTH. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WITH WIND GUSTS TO 55 OR 60 MPH POSSIBLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KBOX 280328 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1128 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND FROM LATE TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... CTZ002>004-MAZ017>021-023-RIZ001>008-280800- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-DUKES MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...VINEYARD HAVEN... FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK... BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1128 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS INCLUDES NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE BETWEEN 2 AND 5 PM AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO THE NORTH. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT WITH WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ MAZ002>016-026-NHZ011-012-015-280800- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T2100Z-081029T1000Z/ 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 MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER... CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD... MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1128 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS INCLUDES SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MOST OF MASSACHUSETTS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE MASS PIKE. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE BETWEEN 4 AND 7 PM AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO THE NORTH. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT WITH WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WEDNESDAY MORNING. 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. $$ MAZ022-024-280800- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0004.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 1128 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE CAPE AND NANTUCKET TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE AFTER 2 PM AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO THE NORTH. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WITH WIND GUSTS TO 55 OR 60 MPH POSSIBLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. $$
000 WWUS71 KBOX 280806 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 406 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT... MAZ022-024-281615- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0004.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 406 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE CAPE AND NANTUCKET BETWEEN 2 AND 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO 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. $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ017>021-023-RIZ001>008-281615- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-DUKES MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...VINEYARD HAVEN... FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK... BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 406 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ MAZ002>016-026-NHZ011-012-015-281615- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T2100Z-081029T1000Z/ 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 MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER... CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD... MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 406 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS INCLUDES SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MOST OF MASSACHUSETTS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE BETWEEN 5 AND 8 PM THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WEDNESDAY MORNING. 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. $$
000 WWUS71 KBOX 281447 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1047 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... MAZ022-024-282300- /O.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0005.081028T2000Z-081029T0800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 1047 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH ACROSS THE CAPE AND NANTUCKET BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A FEW GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY DURING THE PERIOD FROM 6 PM TO MIDNIGHT. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ017>021-023-RIZ001>008-282300- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T1800Z-081029T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-DUKES 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...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...VINEYARD HAVEN... FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK... BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1047 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BETWEEN 2 AND 5 PM AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH 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. $$ MAZ002>016-026-NHZ011-012-015-282300- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T2100Z-081029T1000Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER... CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD... MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1047 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS INCLUDES SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MOST OF MASSACHUSETTS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE BETWEEN 5 AND 8 PM THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$
000 WWUS71 KBOX 281959 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 359 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT... MAZ022-024-290400- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0005.081028T2000Z-081029T0800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 359 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH MAY OCCASIONALLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 6 PM AND MIDNIGHT OVER NANTUCKET AND THE OUTER CAPE. 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. $$ MAZ002>016-026-NHZ011-012-015-290400- /O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.081028T2000Z-081029T1000Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER... CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD... MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 359 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS INCLUDES SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MOST OF MASSACHUSETTS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. SUSTAINED WEST WINDS TONIGHT WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR AFTER 8 PM. WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO SOUTHWEST NEAR THE MASS PIKE AND EVENTUALLY BY EARLY THIS EVENING WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND INCREASE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA AS INTENSE LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO THE NORTH. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ017>021-023-RIZ001>008-290400- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-081029T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-DUKES 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...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...VINEYARD HAVEN... FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK... BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 359 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR THE COAST WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MIDNIGHT. FURTHER IN THE INTERIOR ACROSS NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...WINDS WILL BECOME WEST BY EARLY EVENING AND MAY OCCASIONALLY GUST TO 45 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. $$
000 WWUS71 KBOX 290354 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1154 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT... MAZ022-024-290800- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-081029T0800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 1154 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH MAY OCCASIONALLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS SHOULD DIMINISH TO 45 MPH BY 4 AM. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ017>021-023-RIZ001>008-291000- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-081029T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-DUKES 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...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...VINEYARD HAVEN... FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK... BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1154 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. SUSTAINED WEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. 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. $$ MAZ002>016-026-NHZ011-012-015-291000- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-081029T1000Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER... CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD... MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1154 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS INCLUDES SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MOST OF MASSACHUSETTS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. SUSTAINED WEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$
000 WWUS71 KBOX 290808 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 408 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2008 MAZ022-024-291400- /O.EXP.KBOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-081029T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0024.081029T0808Z-081029T1400Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 408 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH MAY OCCASIONALLY GUST UP TO 50 MPH THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK...AND GUSTS SHOULD BE LESS THAN 45 MPH BY MID MORNING. 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. $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-023-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-290915- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-081029T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-DUKES MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI- EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...VINEYARD HAVEN...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE... FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK... BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 408 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...ANY WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 35 MPH. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE MAY STILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ BELK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Oct 27, 9:56 AM EDT, 5 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 9:56 AM EDT, 5 hours 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
956 AM EDT MON OCT 27 2008
.SYNOPSIS...
A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL CROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY.
LOW PRESSURE FORMING OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT WILL
STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY AS IT TRACKS NEAR CAPE COD TUE...THEN INTO QUEBEC
TUE NIGHT AND WED. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING TO THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
WILL BRING A BRIEF WARM UP BY THE END OF THE WEEK...BEFORE A COLD
FRONT CROSSES THE REGION NEXT WEEKEND.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
WEAK COLD FRONT WILL INVOF WESTERN NEW ENG THIS AFTERNOON AS UPPER
TROF AMPLIFIES ACROSS GT LAKES WITH BACKING FLOW ALOFT. BASED ON
850-700 MB RH...MOST CLOUD COVER WILL BE ACROSS NW ZONES WITH
INCREASING AMOUNTS OF SUNSHINE HEADING EAST AND ESPECIALLY NEAR THE
COAST. MID LEVEL DECK HAS ALREADY MOVED INTO THE BERKS BUT CLOUDS
WILL BE SLOW TO PUSH EAST AS TROF AMPLIFIES TO THE WEST. DEEPER
MOISTURE AND BEST CHC FOR A FEW SHOWERS SHOULD REMAIN TO THE WEST. A
FEW SPRINKES POSSIBLE SW NH AND NW MA BUT CHANCES FOR MEASURABLE
RAINFALL APPEARS TO BE LOW PER 06Z MODELS AND LATEST SREFS.
BASED ON 2M TEMPS...MAXES SHOULD REACH THE MID 60S ACROSS MUCH OF
CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW ENG AWAY FROM IMMEDIATE COASTLINE...WITH 50S
IN THE BERKS AND MONADNOCKS. WEAK GRADIENT IN PLACE COMBINED WITH
SURFACE HEATING SHOULD LEAD TO COASTAL SEA BREEZES THIS AFTERNOON.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 AM TUESDAY/...
DIGGING UPPER TROUGH SWINGING E FROM GREAT LAKES WILL INDUCE SURFACE
DEVELOPMENT ALONG STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY OFF MID ATLANTIC COAST
TONIGHT. 26/18Z AND 27/00Z GFS HAVE CAUGHT UP AND COME MORE IN LINE
WITH UK/ECMWF AND IS PREFERRED HERE...TAKING SURFACE LOW NEAR 39N/71W
TUE MORNING. EXPECT SKIES TO QUICKLY CLOUD OVER THIS EVENING...BEFORE
RAIN ARRIVES AFTER MIDNIGHT. INCREASED POPS INTO LIKELY/CATEGORICAL
RANGE MAINLY FOR WESTERN ZONES LATE TONIGHT AND MAINTAINED CHANCE
POPS FARTHER E. IT MAY VERY WELL REMAIN DRY UNTIL DAYBREAK ALONG E MA
COAST.
&&
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
**ACCUMULATING SNOW POSSIBLE LATER TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING FOR
THE FAR INTERIOR**
00Z MODELS HAVE COME INTO GOOD AGREEMENT WITH EACHOTHER WITH RESPECT
TO GENERAL SYNOPTIC PATTERN FOR TUE AND WED. THE RESULT WILL LIKELY
BE SOMETHING QUITE RARE FOR OCTOBER AS RAPIDLY DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE
MOVES FROM WELL OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST NORTHWARD TO NEAR EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS ON TUESDAY...THEN INTO SOUTHERN QUEBEC TUESDAY NIGHT.
THIS SCENARIO WILL PROBABLY GIVE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ACROSS THE FAR
INTERIOR THEIR FIRST SNOWFLAKES OF THE SEASON...AND IF EVERYTHING
BREAKS RIGHT...IT MAY ACCUMULATE.
WHILE THE MODELS AGREE ON THE GENERAL OVERALL SCENARIO...CONFIDENCE
IN THE DETAILS IS SOMEWHAT LOW AT THIS TIME. ENOUGH CONFIDENCE EXISTS
TO GO WITH CAT POPS FOR TUESDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. A
STEADY RAIN SHOULD BE FALLING AT ALL LOCATIONS TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. THE MAIN QUESTION IS HOW FAST DOES THE
MID/UPPER LEVEL LOW CLOSE OFF AND WHERE DOES IT DO SO. THIS WILL BE
CRITICAL IN DETERMINING SFC LOW TRACK AND WHEN/IF HIGHER ELEVATIONS
ACROSS THE INTERIOR LOCATIONS GO OVER TO SNOW.
CURRENT THINKING IS THAT THICKNESSES/TEMPS WILL CRASH PRETTY GOOD BY
LATER TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS LOW REALLY STARTS TO DEEPEN. THIS WILL
LIKELY CAUSE SNOW TO BEGIN MIXING IN WITH THE RAIN OVER THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES. DEPENDING ON THE RATE OF DYNAMIC
COOLING...BOUNDARY LAYER COLD AIR ADVECTION...AND HOW ROBUST ANY
COMMA HEAD PRECIP SHIELD IS...SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE IN THE
BERKS...MONADNOCKS...AND POSSIBLY EVEN A PORTION OF THE WORCESTER
HILLS LATE TUE AFTN/EVE. AT THIS TIME...WE/RE NOT QUITE SURE...IT MAY
END UP BEING A FEW WET FLAKES AS THE SYSTEM DEPARTS...OR SEVERAL
INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW. WE WILL NEED A BIT MORE MODEL CONSISTENCY
BEFORE WE KNOW THESE DETAILS. AGAIN...THIS IS FOR THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF THE INTERIOR...NOT THE COAST.
THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY THAT WINTER STORM
WATCHES/WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A SMALL PORTION
OF THE FAR INTERIOR FOR LATER TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING.
IN ANY CASE...PRECIPITATION WILL QUICKLY MOVE NORTH OF THE CWA
TUESDAY EVENING/NIGHT. LOWERED POPS TO CHANCE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
DURING THE EVENING. MAY EVEN SEE A FEW FLURRIES/SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD
THE I-95 CORRIDOR TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE CAA IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW.
DEPENDING ON HOW DEEP THE LOW GETS...WINDS MAY BECOME AN ISSUE
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. MAY NEED WIND ADVISORIES FOR A PORTION
OF THE REGION DURING THIS TIME IF THE LOW BOMBS AS FAST AS THE GFS
SUGGESTS.
COLD AND BLUSTERY LOOKS TO BE THE CASE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WED. A
WARMUP LOOKS TO BE IN STORE THURS...BUT ESPECIALLY FRIDAY. CURRENT
THINKING A HIGH PROB EXISTS FOR TEMPS TO GET INTO THE 60S FRI WITH
SWLY FLOW.
NEXT COLD FRONT APPROACHES FRI NIGHT AND PASSES OFFSHORE
SAT...USHERING IN A MUCH COLDER AIRMASS. SLIGHT CHANCE TO LOW CHANCE
POPS WITH THE FRONT.
&&
.AVIATION /14Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
VFR TODAY. WEAK GRADIENT IN PLACE TODAY WITH LIGHT WINDS SHOULD
FAVOR SEA BREEZES KBOS/KPVD/KFMH/KHYA/KACK BEFORE APPROACHING FRONT
BRINGS WIND SHIFT TO N AROUND 00Z TUE.
CEILINGS EXPECTED TO REMAIN VFR THROUGH 06Z TUE...BEFORE LOWERING TO
MVFR/IFR OVERNIGHT AS RAIN MOVES INTO REGION.
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
IFR CONDITIONS LIKELY ON TUESDAY AS RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE
MOVES NEAR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS WITH A PERIOD OF RAIN. CONDITIONS
IMPROVE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WED ALTHOUGH THERE WILL LIKELY BE A GUSTY
WESTERLY SFC WIND TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WED...POSSIBLY GUSTING NEAR 40
KT AT SOME TERMINALS. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY LOOK VFR ATTM.
&&
.MARINE...
LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELLS CONTINUE TO AFFECT WATERS FROM RHODE
ISLAND AND BLOCK ISLAND SOUNDS TO THE WATERS S AND E OF CAPE COD AND
OFF E MA COAST. EXTENDED SCA FOR SEAS UP TO TUE AFTERNOON AS
WAVEWATCH GUIDANCE ONLY BRINGS SEAS DOWN GRADUALLY TODAY THROUGH TUE.
OTHERWISE...LIGHT ONSHORE WINDS EXPECTED TODAY FOLLOWED BY WIND SHIFT
TO N THIS EVENING AS FRONT PUSHES THROUGH.
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
LOW PRESSURE WILL LIKELY DEEPEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD VERY
CLOSE TO CAPE COD EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WESTERLY GALES WILL
LIKELY RESULT AS THE LOW MOVES NORTHWARD. HAVE HOISTED A GALE WATCH
FOR ALL WATERS FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. GUSTY NW
FLOW CONTINUES WED BEFORE RELAXING FOR WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI.
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
FOR ANZ230>237-250-254-255.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 2 PM EDT TUESDAY
FOR ANZ235-237-250-254-255.
&&
SYNOPSIS...EKSTER/JWD
NEAR TERM...KJC
SHORT TERM...JWD
LONG TERM...EKSTER
AVIATION...EKSTER/JWD
MARINE...EKSTER/JWDHazardous weather outlook, Oct 27, 4:13 AM EDT, 11 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 413 AM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-280815- 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- 413 AM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP NEAR CAPE COD ON TUESDAY...THEN MOVE NORTHWARD INTO QUEBEC TUESDAY NIGHT. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK OF THE LOW...RAIN MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE OVER TO A PERIOD OF SNOW ACROSS THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES...MONADNOCKS...AND POSSIBLY EVEN THE WORCESTER HILLS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. FORECAST DETAILS ARE QUITE UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME. THERE MAY JUST END UP BEING A FEW WET SNOWFLAKES AS THE SYSTEM DEPARTS...OR THERE COULD BE SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. THIS WILL ALL DEPEND ON TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THE LOW...COLD AIR AVAILABILITY...AND EXTENT OF THE PRECIPITATION SHIELD AND HOW QUICKLY IT MOVES AWAY. AS THE LOW PASSES TO THE NORTH...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE LIKELY TO KICK IN LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND DURING THAT TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230>237-250-254-255-280815- BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND- BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT 25 NM TO PLYMOUTH MA OUT 40 NM...INCLUDING THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO BLOCK ISLAND RI TO MARTHAS VINEYARD MA TO NANTUCKET MA SOUTHEAST TO 20 NM- 413 AM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MLE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 4:01 AM EDT | Gale Watch | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Oct 27, 3:52 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Nantucket | 12 hr |
| Oct 27, 4:03 PM EDT | Gale Warning | BOX | 46 hr |
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Sources
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