Alert archive / Massachusetts / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 5, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this high wind warning at Dec 2, 2009, 4:25 PM EST for 5 counties in Rhode Island; 9 counties in Massachusetts. It took effect at Dec 3, 2009, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 6 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2009, 4:25 PM EST (21:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 3, 2009, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 3, 2009, 10:06 AM EST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:28 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 5:08 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | East Boston, MA | LOGAN AIRPORT |
| Dec 3, 5:41 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dartmouth, MA | GREENSTONE AVE...TREE AND WIRE DOWN. |
| Dec 3, 5:58 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Rochester, MA | SMITHS LANE TREE DOWN |
| Dec 3, 6:01 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Warren, RI | COUNTY ROAD...TREE DOWN. |
| Dec 3, 6:25 AM EST | FLOOD | Portsmouth, MA | LOCALIZED COASTAL FLOODING ON SEVERAL STREETS IN THE COMMONFENCE POINT AREA. |
| Dec 3, 6:38 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Fall River, MA | WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 6:38 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Westport, MA | WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 6:39 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Freetown, MA | TREE DOWN ON CORNER PARK ROAD |
| Dec 3, 6:48 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Fall River, MA | |
| Dec 3, 6:48 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Norton, MA | TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON 2 CARS ON RESERVOIR STREET |
| Dec 3, 7:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | Milton, MA | ASOS ATOP BLUE HILL |
| Dec 3, 7:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Taunton, MA | LARGE BRANCH FELL THROUGH A WIND SHIELD |
| Dec 3, 7:03 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Cranston, RI | TREE DOWN ON POSTAL STREET |
| Dec 3, 7:04 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dighton, MA | TREES DOWN AND LARGE SIGN DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:10 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Providence, RI | WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:12 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dartmouth, MA | TREE AND WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:13 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | West Warwick, RI | WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Providence, RI | TREE FELL ON TO A HOUSE |
| Dec 3, 7:17 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Glocester, RI | WIRES DOWN ON ROUTE 10 |
| Dec 3, 7:19 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Johnston, RI | TREE DOWN ON BROWN AVE |
| Dec 3, 7:21 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Coventry, RI | TREE AND WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:21 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Scituate, RI | TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROAD |
| Dec 3, 7:23 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Scituate, RI | TREE DOWN CHOMPIST HILL |
| Dec 3, 7:24 AM EST | HIGH SUST WINDS 44 | Warwick, RI | PVD ASOS |
| Dec 3, 7:27 AM EST | FLOOD | Dartmouth, MA | COASTAL FLOODING ON SMITH NECK ROAD. COASTAL ROCKS AND DEBRIS FROM OCEAN ON ONE SIDE OF ROAD. |
| Dec 3, 7:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | Falmouth, MA | |
| Dec 3, 7:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Exeter, RI | WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:31 AM EST | HIGH SUST WINDS 48 | Milton, MA | ASOS ATOP BLUE HILL |
| Dec 3, 7:32 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Brockton, MA | TREES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:34 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | North Smithfield, RI | TREES AND WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:35 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | South Kingstown, RI | |
| Dec 3, 7:35 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Norton, MA | WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:35 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Taunton, MA | LARGE BRANCH DOWN IN NWS PARKING LOT |
| Dec 3, 7:37 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Taunton, MA | TREE DOWN ON BAY ROAD |
| Dec 3, 7:38 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Charlestown, RI | TREE DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:39 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | North Kingstown, RI | BRANCH DOWNED ON CAR ON BOSTON NECK ROAD |
| Dec 3, 7:41 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Somerset, MA | WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:43 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Warwick, RI | WIRES DOWN ON SHATTUCK ROAD |
| Dec 3, 7:46 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Warwick, RI | PARTIAL COLLAPSE OF A BUILDING WALL |
| Dec 3, 7:48 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Norton, MA | WIRES DOWN ON BAY ROAD |
| Dec 3, 7:48 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Swansea, MA | ROUTE 103 WIRES DOWN AND TRAFFIC LIGHTS OUT |
| Dec 3, 7:50 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Cranston, RI | TREE DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:51 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dighton, MA | LARGE TREE DOWN BLOCKING WILLIAMS STREET |
| Dec 3, 7:54 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Saugus, MA | WIRES DOWN |
| Dec 3, 7:56 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Swansea, MA | WIRES DOWN ON ROUTE 103 |
| Dec 3, 7:58 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Truro, MA | WIRES DOWN ON FRIENDSHIP STREET. FALLEN TREE ON WIRES ON ALDRICK ROAD |
| Dec 3, 8:00 AM EST | FLOOD | Marion, MA | COASTAL FLOODING...WATER WENT OVER THE SEA WALL AT THE HARBORMASTER OFFICE |
| Dec 3, 8:03 AM EST | FLOOD | Charlestown, RI | COASTAL FLOODING...EAST BEACH COVERED WITH WATER UP TO THE DUNES |
| Dec 3, 8:03 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | Milton, MA | |
| Dec 3, 8:03 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Taunton, MA | TREE DOWN ON ROUTE 79 |
| Dec 3, 8:04 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | East Boston, MA | LOGAN AIRPORT...CORRECTED FROM PREVIOUS ISSUANCE |
| Dec 3, 8:05 AM EST | FLOOD | Dartmouth, MA | COASTAL FLOODING...WATER UP TO HOUSE WITH MINOR FLOODING IN YARDS ON WATER STREET AT PADNARAM...MAINLAND SIDE. WATER AT LEVEL OF SEA WALL. |
| Dec 3, 8:05 AM EST | FLOOD | Marion, MA | COASTAL FLOODING...AT OLD LANDING WHARF...WATER OVER THE WHARF AND WELL PAST THE BOAT RAMP BUT SHORT OF FRONT STREET. |
| Dec 3, 8:05 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Boston, MA | WIRES DOWN AT EAST NEWTON AND WASHINGTON STREETS |
| Dec 3, 8:05 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Taunton, MA | TREE ON CAR IN GENERAL DYNAMICS PARKING LOT |
| Dec 3, 8:06 AM EST | FLOOD | Wareham, MA | COASTAL FLOODING...WATER UP TO THE SEAWALL AT BRIARWOOD BEACH WITH MINOR SPLASHOVER |
| Dec 3, 8:07 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | North Reading, MA | WIRES DOWN ON ROUTE 62 |
| Dec 3, 8:07 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Taunton, MA | TREE DOWN AT THE 4 CORNERS AREA OF HART STREET |
| Dec 3, 8:08 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Holbrook, MA | WIRES DOWN AND POLE FIRE ON PLYMOUTH STREET |
| Dec 3, 8:08 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Quincy, MA | TREE ON HOUSE AND CAR AND WIRES DOWN AT VIRGINIA AVENUE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 92 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
- 1528 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 126 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 188 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 022125 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 425 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STRONG WINDS AND DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY... MAZ022>024-RIZ008-030530- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0005.091203T0700Z-091203T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0005.091203T0700Z-091203T1800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 425 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS TONIGHT TO UPSTATE NEW YORK THURSDAY MORNING. AS THIS LOW PASSES TO THE WEST OF NEW ENGLAND...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT ACROSS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO BRING SOME STRONGER GUSTS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO WEST AND SOUTHWEST. SOME STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD OCCUR INTO EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY BUT THE THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS SHOULD END EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ005>007-012>021-RIZ001>007-030530- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0005.091203T0700Z-091203T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0069.091203T0700Z-091203T1800Z/ WINDHAM CT-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FRAMINGHAM... LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON... PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT 425 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS TONIGHT TO UPSTATE NEW YORK THURSDAY MORNING. AS THIS LOW PASSES TO THE WEST OF NEW ENGLAND...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME GUSTS MAY REACH UP TO 50 MPH. HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO BRING SOME STRONGER GUSTS LATE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO WEST AND SOUTHWEST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ CTZ002-003-030530- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0005.091203T0700Z-091203T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0069.091203T0700Z-091203T1400Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON 425 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS TONIGHT TO UPSTATE NEW YORK THURSDAY MORNING. AS THIS LOW PASSES TO THE WEST OF NEW ENGLAND...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME GUSTS MAY REACH UP TO 50 MPH. HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO BRING SOME STRONGER GUSTS LATE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO WEST AND SOUTHWEST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MAZ002>004-008>011-026-NHZ011-012-015-030530- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0069.091203T0700Z-091203T1400Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST... NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER... NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 425 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS TONIGHT TO UPSTATE NEW YORK THURSDAY MORNING. AS THIS LOW PASSES TO THE WEST OF NEW ENGLAND...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME GUSTS MAY REACH UP TO 50 MPH. HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO BRING SOME STRONGER GUSTS LATE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO WEST AND SOUTHWEST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KBOX 030226 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 926 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009 ...STRONG WINDS AND DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY... MAZ022>024-RIZ008-031030- /O.EXT.KBOX.HW.W.0005.091203T0900Z-091203T1800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 926 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS TONIGHT TO UPSTATE NEW YORK THURSDAY MORNING. AS THIS LOW PASSES TO THE WEST OF NEW ENGLAND...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT ACROSS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO BRING SOME STRONGER GUSTS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO WEST AND SOUTHWEST. SOME STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD OCCUR INTO EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY BUT THE THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS SHOULD END EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>007-031030- /O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0069.091203T0900Z-091203T1800Z/ 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 926 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS TONIGHT TO UPSTATE NEW YORK THURSDAY MORNING. AS THIS LOW PASSES TO THE WEST OF NEW ENGLAND...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME GUSTS MAY REACH UP TO 50 MPH. HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO BRING LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO WEST AND SOUTHWEST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 030858 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 358 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON... MAZ022>024-RIZ008-031700- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0005.091203T0900Z-091203T1800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 358 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING AND POTENTIALLY GUST TO AROUND 60 MPH. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CAPE AND ISLANDS MID TO LATE MORNING AND WILL RESULT IN WINDS TURNING SOUTHWEST. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>007-031700- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0069.091203T0900Z-091203T1800Z/ 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 358 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING AND POTENTIALLY GUST UP TO 50 MPH...MAINLY ACROSS RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BY MID MORNING AND THIS MAY ALLOW FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH FOR THE MAJORITY OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 031220 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 720 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...STRONG WINDS THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON... MAZ007-013>021-RIZ001>007-031600- /O.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-091203T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-091203T1600Z/ EASTERN ESSEX 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-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY...NEWPORT 720 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THIS MORNING WILL LOCALLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH...MAINLY ACROSS RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BY MID MORNING AND THIS MAY ALLOW FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH FOR THE MAJORITY OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MAZ022>024-RIZ008-031800- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-091203T1800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 720 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING AND POTENTIALLY GUST TO AROUND 60 MPH. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CAPE AND ISLANDS MID TO LATE MORNING AND WILL RESULT IN WINDS TURNING SOUTHWEST. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>012-026-NHZ011-012-015-031800- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-091203T1800Z/ 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- 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...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER... NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 720 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING AND POTENTIALLY GUST UP TO 50 MPH. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BY MID MORNING AND THIS MAY ALLOW FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH FOR THE MAJORITY OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. IT/S POSSIBLE THAT A FEW DAMAGING WIND GUSTS COULD OCCUR IN HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
000 WWUS71 KBOX 031506 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1006 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-031800- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-091203T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0070.091203T1506Z-091203T1800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 1006 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 50 MPH AS DRIER AIR USHERS ACROSS THE CAPE AND ISLANDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-013>021-RIZ001>007-031615- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-091203T1600Z/ EASTERN ESSEX 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-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY...NEWPORT 1006 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 40 MPH AS DRIER AIR USHERS ACROSS THE AREA. $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>012-026-NHZ011-012-015-031615- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-091203T1800Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA- EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD... MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER... NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1006 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 40 MPH AS DRIER AIR USHERS ACROSS THE AREA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 4:06 AM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 12 hr |
| Dec 2, 4:16 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 12 hr |
| Dec 2, 4:16 PM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 18 hr |
| Dec 2, 4:16 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 20 hr |
| Dec 2, 4:25 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 18 hr |
| Dec 2, 4:18 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 35 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Massachusetts, 2009High Wind Warnings in Rhode Island, 2009Every high wind warning in 2009
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.