Alert archive / Massachusetts / Gale Warnings in 2010
Gale Warning 13, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this gale warning at Feb 28, 2010, 3:32 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 28, 2010, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2010, 3:32 AM EST (08:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2010, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2010, 4:19 PM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
172 WHUS71 KBOX 280832 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 332 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ANZ235-237-281645- /O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1100Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.100301T1000Z-100301T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0900Z-100301T1800Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 332 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. ROUGH SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH TONIGHT. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-254-255-281645- /O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T2300Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.100301T1000Z-100302T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0300Z-100302T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 332 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SEAS UP TO 8 FEET OVER THE OUTER WATERS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TODAY BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE 5 FEET. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS... ESPECIALLY OVER THE WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ251-281645- /O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T2300Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.100301T1000Z-100301T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0600Z-100301T2100Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 332 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SEAS UP TO 8 FEET OVER THE OUTER WATERS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TODAY BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE 5 FEET. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ256-281645- /O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T2300Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.100301T1000Z-100301T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0900Z-100301T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 332 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SEAS UP TO 7 FEET WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TODAY BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE 5 FEET. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231-232-281645- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.100301T1000Z-100301T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0600Z-100301T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND- 332 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ233-234-281645- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.100301T1000Z-100301T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0900Z-100301T1800Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 332 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-236-281645- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.100301T1000Z-100301T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.100301T0400Z-100302T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 332 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ RLG
7 follow-up statements
006 WHUS71 KBOX 281604 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1104 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ANZ250-254-255-010015- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0300Z-100302T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1104 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. SEAS OVER THE OUTER WATERS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TODAY BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE 5 FEET. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS... ESPECIALLY OVER THE WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231-232-251-010015- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0600Z-100301T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1104 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ233>235-237-256-010015- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0900Z-100301T1800Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1104 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-236-010015- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.100301T0400Z-100302T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1104 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS AN OCEAN STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
126 WHUS71 KBOX 282159 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 459 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ANZ230-236-010600- /O.UPG.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.100301T0400Z-100302T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0600Z-100301T1800Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 459 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS UPGRADED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TO A GALE WARNING FOR BOSTON HARBOR AND NARRAGANSETT BAY. THE GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS EXPECTED FROM ABOUT 1 AM THROUGH 1 PM MONDAY. THE CAUSE OF THE WINDS IS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM DEVELOPING TO THE SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. IT WILL DRIFT WEST FOR A TIME...THEN HEAD BACK EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATE MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231-232-250-251-254-255-010600- /O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0300Z-100301T2300Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 459 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA DRIFTS WESTWARD. WIND GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...CONTINUING THROUGH MOST OF MONDAY. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL HEAD EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATER MONDAY AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER 6 PM MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ233>235-237-256-010600- /O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0600Z-100301T1800Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 459 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA DRIFTS WESTWARD. WIND GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...CONTINUING UNTIL ABOUT 1 PM MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL HEAD EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATE MONDAY AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ FIELD
520 WHUS71 KBOX 010550 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1250 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ANZ231-232-250-251-254-255-011400- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T2300Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1250 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA DRIFTS WESTWARD. WIND GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...CONTINUING THROUGH MOST OF TODAY. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL HEAD EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATER TODAY AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER 6 PM TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-233>237-256-011400- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.100301T0600Z-100301T1800Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND- NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1250 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA DRIFTS WESTWARD. WIND GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...CONTINUING UNTIL ABOUT 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL HEAD EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATE TODAY AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ RLG
837 WHUS71 KBOX 010840 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 340 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ANZ231-232-250-251-254-255-011645- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T2300Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 340 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 KTS ARE EXPECTED AS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA DRIFTS WESTWARD. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL HEAD EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATER TODAY AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER 6 PM TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-233>237-256-011645- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T1800Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND- NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 340 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 35 TO 40 KTS ARE EXPECTED AS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA DRIFTS WESTWARD. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL HEAD EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATE TODAY AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ RLG
745 WHUS71 KBOX 011629 AAA MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1129 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ANZ231-232-250-251-254-255-012300- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T2300Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1129 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 KTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA DRIFTS WESTWARD. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL HEAD EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATER TODAY AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER 6 PM TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-233>237-256-011800- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T1800Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND- NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1129 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 35 TO 40 KTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AS AN INTENSE OCEAN STORM SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA DRIFTS WESTWARD. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL HEAD EAST FARTHER OUT TO SEA LATE TODAY AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
978 WHUS71 KBOX 011810 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 110 PM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ANZ230-233>237-256-012300- /O.EXP.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.100301T1810Z-100301T2300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND- NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 110 PM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE CENTER WELL SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA IS SLOWLY WEAKENING AND MOVING SEAWARD THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HAS RESULTED IN WINDS DIMINISHING BELOW GALE FORCE FROM BUZZARDS BAY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD AND POINTS WESTWARD. EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THIS AREA TO AVERAGE 20 TO 30 KT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FURTHER AFTER SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231-232-250-251-254-255-012300- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T2300Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 110 PM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. A GALE CENTER WELL SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA IS SLOWLY WEAKENING AND MOVING SEAWARD THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING AFTER SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
420 WHUS71 KBOX 012119 AAA MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 419 PM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ANZ231-232-250-254-255-020530- /O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-100302T1000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 419 PM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A GALE CENTER WELL SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA IS SLOWLY WEAKENING AND MOVING SEAWARD AS OF LATE MONDAY. HOWEVER NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST TOWARD TUESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION LARGE SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WATERS BEFORE SLOWLY SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ251-020000- /O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-100302T0000Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 419 PM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A GALE CENTER WELL SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA IS SLOWLY WEAKENING AND MOVING SEAWARD AS OF LATE MONDAY. HOWEVER WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 7 PM...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THEREAFTER. LARGE SEAS OF 12 TO 15 FT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WATERS THIS EVENING BEFORE SLOWLY SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-233>237-256-020000- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-100302T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND- NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 419 PM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A GALE CENTER WELL SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA IS SLOWLY WEAKENING AND MOVING SEAWARD AS OF LATE MONDAY. HOWEVER WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 7 PM...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THEREAFTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 3:32 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 13 hr | |
| Feb 28, 2:49 PM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 13 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:00 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Nantucket | 24 hr |
| Feb 28, 4:02 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 16 hr |
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