Alert archive / Massachusetts / Storm Warnings in 2010
Storm Warning 5, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this storm warning at Dec 25, 2010, 4:52 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 26, 2010, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 29 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
- Dec 25, 2010, 4:52 PM EST (21:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 26, 2010, 5:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2010, 10:00 PM EST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
966 WHUS71 KBOX 252152 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 452 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ANZ254-260600- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-101225T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- 452 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT AND SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET...ARE LIKELY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ250-251-255-256-260600- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 452 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT AND SEAS 16 TO 21 FEET...ARE LIKELY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-260600- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 452 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT AND SEAS 9 TO 14 FEET...ARE LIKELY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232>234-260600- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 452 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET...ARE LIKELY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ235-237-260600- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 452 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET...ARE LIKELY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-260600- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 452 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS 2 TO 5 FEET...ARE LIKELY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ236-260600- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 452 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET...ARE LIKELY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ RLG
8 follow-up statements
598 WHUS71 KBOX 260404 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1104 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ANZ236-261215- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1104 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ250-251-254>256-261215- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ 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- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1104 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-261215- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 1104 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232>234-261215- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1104 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ235-237-261215- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1104 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-261215- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1104 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
080 WHUS71 KBOX 260928 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 428 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ANZ250-251-261730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 428 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ254>256-261730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ 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- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 428 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-261730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 428 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232>234-261730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 428 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ235-237-261730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 428 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-261730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 428 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ236-261730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 428 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
596 WHUS71 KBOX 261718 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1218 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ANZ250-251-270130- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1218 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 21 TO 26 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ254>256-270130- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1218 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-270130- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 1218 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232>234-270130- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1218 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ235-237-270130- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1218 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-270130- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1218 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ236-270130- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.101226T2200Z-101227T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1218 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ NMB
439 WHUS71 KBOX 270039 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 739 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ANZ250-251-270845- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 739 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 KT. SEAS 21 TO 26 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ254>256-270845- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ 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- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 739 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-270845- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 739 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232>234-270845- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 739 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ235-237-270845- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 739 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-270845- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 739 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ236-270845- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101227T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 739 PM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
535 WHUS71 KBOX 270844 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 344 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ANZ236-271645- /O.CAN.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101227T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0047.101227T0844Z-101228T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 344 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ250-251-271645- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 344 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ254>256-271645- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ 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- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 344 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-271645- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 344 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232>234-271645- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 344 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ235-237-271645- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 344 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-271645- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 344 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
110 WHUS71 KBOX 271527 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1027 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ANZ236-272330- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101228T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1027 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-251-272330- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1027 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 KT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ254>256-272330- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1027 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-272330- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 1027 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232>234-272330- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1027 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ235-237-272330- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1027 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-272330- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1027 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
003 WHUS71 KBOX 272104 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 404 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ANZ236-280515- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101228T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 404 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ250-251-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 404 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ254>256-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ 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- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 404 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 404 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232>234-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 404 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ235-237-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 404 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 404 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ NMB
912 WHUS71 KBOX 280046 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ANZ233-234-280900- /O.CAN.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101229T0300Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST TUESDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-280900- /O.CAN.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101229T0300Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST TUESDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ256-280900- /O.CAN.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101229T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST TUESDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ236-280900- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101228T2300Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ250-251-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ254-255-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ 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- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ232-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ230-280300- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-101228T0300Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 746 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm warning 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 storm warning went out at Dec 25, 4:34 PM EST, 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 25, 4:34 PM EST, 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
434 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010
.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFFSHORE TONIGHT WITH OUR ATTENTION TURNING
TOWARDS A DEVELOPING COASTAL STORM SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
SIGNIFICANT SNOW LIKELY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE
LOW SHOULD PULL AWAY MONDAY WITH BLUSTERY CONDITIONS CONTINUING
INTO TUESDAY. A MODERATING TEMPERATURE TREND WILL DEVELOP DURING
MIDWEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SEABOARD.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM SUNDAY MORNING/...
RELATIVELY QUIET WEATHER TONIGHT. GULF OF MEXICO SURFACE LOW MOVES
NORTHEASTWARD ENDING UP OFF THE CAROLINA COAST BY 12Z. THE 12Z
SUITE OF MODELS HAVE COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THIS LOW AND
ITS PROGRESSION UP THE EAST COAST. NEW ENGLAND REMAINS IN A LIGHT
SURFACE FLOW WITH INCREASING SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT. CLOUDS SHOULD
CONTINUE TO THICKEN OVERNIGHT. LOW LEVEL AIR REMAINS DRY
OVERNIGHT...HOWEVER THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF A FEW FLURRIES MAINLY
ACROSS RI AND SE MA.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 AM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY/...
LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO MOVE UP THE EAST COAST SUNDAY...MOVING
AS FAR NORTH AS THE NJ COAST BY 00Z MONDAY. THE MODELS ARE IN
EXCELLENT AGREEMENT ON THE PATH OF THE STORM. THROUGH
SUNDAY...THEY ARE ALSO IN DECENT AGREEMENT ON THE STRENGTH OF THE
LOW WITH MINIMUM PRESSURES RANGING FROM 979 TO 984MB AT 00Z
MONDAY. FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE IMPACTS OF THE STORM /MOST OF
WHICH WILL OCCUR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY/ CAN BE FOUND IN THE
LONG TERM SECTION BELOW.
FOR SUNDAY...EXPECT DETERIORATING CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
LIGHT SNOW SHOULD BEGIN IN THE SOUTHWESTERN ZONES BY MID-
MORNING...OVERSPREADING THE AREA AND REACHING THE NORTHEASTERN
ZONES BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT IN
BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND THEREBY MAKING TRAVELING
DIFFICULT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS DURING THIS TIME WILL BE IN THE 2 TO
5 INCH RANGE. MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
HIGHLIGHTS
*INCREASING CHANCES FOR A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY
1220 PM UPDATE... 12Z NAM GFS AND RGEM MODELS ALL CONTINUE WITH
THE SAME SCENARIO. RAPIDLY DEEPENING INTENSE LOW PRESSURE
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND WORKING ITS WAY CLOSE TO BUT SOUTHEAST OF
NANTUCKET. INTENSITIES RANGE FROM 965 MB TO 972 MB AT POINT OF
CLOSEST APPROACH. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS SHOULD BE HIGHER THAN
CURRENTLY FORECAST BUT THE SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION MAP WILL BE
UPDATED WITH THE 4 PM AFTERNOON PACKAGE. WE WILL LIKELY BE GOING
TO EITHER A BLIZZARD WATCH OR WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA...
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
THE WATER VAPOR SATELLITE LOOP INDICATED THREE SIGNIFICANT SHORT
WAVE DISTURBANCES INVOLVED WITH THE DEVELOPING COASTAL STORM SUNDAY.
THE FIRST NOTABLE SOUTHERN STREAM SHORT WAVE WAS LOCATED NEAR
LOUISIANA...A SECOND IN NEBRASKA AND A THIRD ENTERING NORTH DAKOTA.
LIGHTNING HAS BEEN NOTED OFF THE GULF COAST...INDICATIVE OF A
FAIRLY INTENSE SHORT WAVE.
EXAMINING THE UPPER AIR/RAOB DATA...THE NAM AND GFS LOOKS LIKE THEY
BOTH INITIALIZED 00Z CONUS WIND SPEED DATA FAIRLY WELL. COMPARING
MODEL DATA...THE 00Z GFS/RGEM ARE DEEPER/SLOWER THAN THE 21Z SREF
MEAN AND THE 00Z NAM IS A FEW HOURS FASTER THAN THE 21Z SREF MEAN.
THE 00Z UKMET IS FEATURES AN ALMOST IDENTICAL TRACK TO THE 00Z
NAM...CLOSING OFF THE UPPER LOW FURTHER EAST...SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND.
IT IS INTERESTING HOW THE 00Z GFS/RGEM SOLUTIONS ARE SOMEWHAT
SIMILAR TO THE MID ATLANTIC CUTOFF THE ECMWF WAS ADVERTISING A FEW
DAYS AGO...BUT OVERALL LITTLE CONSISTENCY HAS BEEN EXHIBITED AMONGST
ALL MODELS THE PAST FEW DAYS...ALTHOUGH SOME RUN TO RUN CONTINUITY
HAS BEEN EXHIBITED THE PAST 24 HOURS...WITH AN OVERALL STORM TRACK
FURTHER TO THE WEST. UPDATE...THE 00Z GLOBAL ENSEMBLES ARE NOW IN
MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT AS WELL AS THE 06Z NAM AND 00Z ECMWF WITH
AN INTENSE SFC LOW TRACK JUST BETWEEN NANTUCKET ISLAND AND THE
BENCHMARK AROUND 12Z MONDAY.
THE OPERATIONAL MODELS ARE STILL IN DIFFERENT CAMPS...BUT COMING TO
A SOMEWHAT BETTER CONSENSUS WITH STORM TRACK AND INTENSITY THE PAST
FEW RUNS. FOR NOW GENERALLY WILL GO WITH A 50/50 BLEND OF THE 21Z
SREF AND 00Z NAM WHICH BRINGS LOW PRESSURE FROM THE MID ATLANTIC
REGION 18Z SUNDAY TO NEAR THE 40 N 70 W BENCHMARK POSITION AROUND
06Z MONDAY THEN EAST OF CAPE COD 12Z MONDAY. USED A BLEND OF GFS
AND NAM THICKNESSES TO DERIVE PRECIPITATION TYPE.
LATEST HPC 21Z-03Z SREF DATA INDICATED A 50 TO 80 PERCENT CHANCE OF
EXCEEDING WATCH/WARNING CRITERIA SNOW AMOUNTS. THIS TREND HAS
INCREASED WITH THE LAST SEVERAL ENSEMBLE RUNS. A WARM CONVEYOR
BELT DEVELOPS...WITH A MOISTURE PLUME EMANATING FROM THE EASTERN
GULF. A 130-140 KT H25 JET STREAK DEVELOPS AS THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
BECOMES NEGATIVELY TILTED...WITH THE DIVERGENT LEFT FRONT QUADRANT
APPROACHING. GFS/NAM AND ECMWF HAVE DIFFERENT TAKES ON WHERE THE
BEST BANDING AND FOCUS FOR HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION WILL BE. H85 WINDS
INCREASE TO 75 TO 85 KT WITH INCREASING ISENTROPIC LIFT EXPECTED.
H925 WIND SPEEDS INCREASE AS WELL TO AN IMPRESSIVE 65 TO 75 KT WITH
THE GFS AND NAM...SO IMPRESSIVE INFLOW AND MOISTURE CONVERGENCE IS
EXPECTED AS THE LOW DEEPENS.
A TIGHT THERMAL RIBBON OR BAROCLINIC ZONE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
PROBABLY ACROSS EXTREME SE NEW ENGLAND AND THIS COULD ACT TO ENHANCE
SNOWFALL RATES TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE COASTAL FRONT. GENERALLY
FORECAST QPF AMOUNTS RANGING 0.25 TO 0.50 INCH NORTHWEST TO 1 TO
1.5 INCHES SOUTHEAST IN LINE WITH THE 21Z SREF. H85 TEMPERATURES
REMAIN COLD ENOUGH TO SUPPORT SNOW ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA. HOWEVER
WITH STRONG INFLOW OFF THE RELATIVELY WARM ATLANTIC WATERS...COULD
SEE THE SNOW MIX WITH RAIN AT TIMES ACROSS THE OUTER CAPE AND
NANTUCKET ISLAND. SHOULD SEE 10 TO 1 OR 15 TO 1 SNOW TO LIQUID
RATIOS WHICH SUPPORT WARNING CRITERIA TOTALS. THUS GIVEN THESE
FACTORS...HAVE ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH ACROSS MOST OF THE
AREA. THIS WATCH COULD ALSO BE EXPANDED TO THE CAPE AND ISLANDS AS
WELL DEPENDING ON CONFIDENCE OF THE EXACT STORM TRACK.
A WIND ADVISORY OR HIGH WIND WATCH MAY BE NEEDED ALONG PORTIONS OF
THE COASTAL PLAIN LATER SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH
OR MORE LOOKS LIKE A FAIRLY HIGH PROBABILITY ALONG THE COAST. THE
COMBINATION OF ONE INCH OR GREATER PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES AND
GUSTY WINDS COULD CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...PERHAPS SCATTERED
POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE WIND AND WEIGHT OF THE SNOW SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY. TRAVEL SHOULD ALSO BE VERY DIFFICULT GIVEN THE
POTENTIAL OF CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND RESULTING
LOW VISIBILITY. ALTERNATE PLANS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AROUND THE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON TIMEFRAME.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST MONDAY AS THE LOW
HEADS NORTHEAST INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES. BLUSTERY CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY WITH MODERATING TEMPERATURES FOR THE
MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
FOCUSED MOST OF THE FORECAST EFFORT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...DID NOT
MAKE MANY CHANGES TO THE EXTENDED FORECAST AT THIS TIME.
TUESDAY...WILL SEE DRY BUT BLUSTERY CONDITIONS CONTINUING AS HIGH
PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE MID ATLC AND SE U.S. WILL REMAIN COLD WITH
HIGHS WILL BE IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S...BUT WILL FEEL MORE LIKE
THE TEENS.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AS HIGH PRES BUILDS OFF THE MID ATLC
COAST...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO W-SW...KEEPING DRY CONDITIONS IN PLACE
BUT BRINGING MODERATING TEMPERATURES. HIGHS SHOULD REACH AROUND 40
DEGREES BY THURSDAY.
FRIDAY...LOW CONFIDENCE AS MODELS MAY NOT BE HANDLING NEXT SYSTEM
WELL. HAVE MENTIONED LOW CHANCE POPS FOR THU NIGHT-FRIDAY...BUT MAY
NOT GET INTO THE REGION THIS FAST.
&&
.AVIATION /21Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
THROUGH 00Z...HIGH CONFIDENCE VFR.
TONIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE VFR THROUGH MIDNIGHT. LOW CHANCE
OF MVFR CEILINGS MOVING ASHORE INTO RI AND SOUTHEAST MA LATE WITH
FLURRIES. LOW PROBABILITY OF MVFR/IFR CIGS ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN
OF NW MA AND SOUTHERN NH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
KBOS TERMINAL...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY...DETERIORATING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE DAY
SUNDAY WITH BOS/BDL AND POINTS TO THE SOUTH AND EAST DROPPING TO
IFR CONDITIONS BY ABOUT 21Z SUNDAY. IFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN 00-03Z MONDAY. EXPECT ROUGHLY 24
HOURS OF IFR CONDITIONS BEFORE IMPROVEMENT TO MVFR CENTRAL AND
WESTERN AREAS MONDAY AFTERNOON TO EASTERN AREAS LATE MONDAY
AFTERNOON/EVENING AND VFR EARLY MONDAY NIGHT.
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE PARTICULARLY ALONG A BDL TO BOS
LINE AND POINTS SOUTH FOR A PERIOD SUNDAY NIGHT. THE ONE EXCEPTION
TO THIS MAY BE THE CAPE AND ISLANDS WHERE A CHANGEOVER TO RAIN MAY
OCCUR PRIOR TO WINDS PICKING UP. N-NE WINDS SUNDAY SHIFT TO THE NW
MONDAY GUSTING TO 45 KTS AT TIMES...PARTICULARLY NEAR THE COAST.
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 35 TO 40 KTS AFTER SNOW HAS ENDED
MONDAY.
OUTLOOK...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...
MONDAY NIGHT...SHOULD SEE VFR CONDITIONS ACROSS THE CT VALLEY
INTO S CENTRAL NH TO NE CT...BUT MVFR CIGS AND/OR VSBYS MAY LINGER
ACROSS E MA/RI AT LEAST EARLY MONDAY NIGHT. LAST TO IMPROVE WILL
BE CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS.
TUESDAY-THURSDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE FOR VFR CONDITIONS.
&&
.MARINE...
STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR ALL THE COASTAL WATERS FOR LATE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. TONIGHT...WINDS AND SEAS WILL
REMAIN BELOW SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA THROUGH TONIGHT. THEN WINDS AND
SEAS INCREASE QUICKLY AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE
WATERS SUNDAY. INCREASED WAVE WATCH SEAS BY 20 TO 40 PERCENT
SUNDAY AS THEY APPEAR TO BE A BIT LOW.
OUTLOOK...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...GALE TO STORM FORCE N WINDS SUNDAY
NIGHT...SHIFTING TO NW DURING MONDAY. STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS
LIKELY AS WELL UP TO 50 KT. HAVE ISSUED A STORM WARNING FOR ALL
THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
FOR THE WAVE HEIGHTS...STARTED WITH WAVEWATCH AND INCREASED THOSE
WAVE HEIGHTS PARTICULARLY ALONG THE EAST COAST BY 20 TO 40
PERCENT. THIS RESULTED IN WAVE HEIGHTS UP TO 25 FEET ACROSS
STELLWAGEN BANK WITH WIDESPREAD 20 TO 25 FOOT WAVE HEIGHTS
THROUGHOUT THE EASTERN COASTAL WATERS. WILL SEE VISIBILITIES
LOWERING IN SNOW LATE SUNDAY ON THE SOUTHERN WATERS...MOVING
ACROSS ALL THE WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. WILL SEE SLOW
IMPROVEMENT MONDAY NIGHT.
TUESDAY...NW GALE FORCE GUSTS FORECAST TO LINGER THROUGH AT LEAST
TUESDAY MORNING ON THE OUTER WATERS...BUT COULD CONTINUE THROUGH
TUESDAY E AND S OF CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. ON
THE NEAR SHORE WATERS...WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY DIMINISH BUT REMAIN IN
STRONG SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA. SEAS UP TO 7-10 FEET ON THE OUTER
WATERS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE.
WEDNESDAY...SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA WIND GUSTS COULD CONTINUE ACROSS
THE OPEN WATERS. SEAS AT OR ABOVE 5 FEET ALSO CONTINUE ON THE OUTER
WATERS MAINLY E AND S OF CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
SOME POSSIBILITY FOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE ENTIRE EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS COAST DURING THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE LATE SUNDAY INTO
MONDAY. THE SEVERITY OF FLOODING WILL DEPEND ALMOST ENTIRELY ON THE
TRACK AND INTENSITY OF A COASTAL STORM THAT APPROACHES SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND DURING THAT TIME FRAME. WHILE THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO
REMAIN PROGRESSIVE...THE COMBINATION OF GALE TO PERHAPS STORM FORCE
WINDS AND BUILDING 15+ FOOT SEAS OFFSHORE WILL PRODUCE A STORM SURGE
THAT COULD RESULT IN MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING.
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES REMAIN HIGH AT THIS TIME BUT WILL GRADUALLY DROP
OFF THROUGH NEXT WEEK. IN ADDITION...SOME BEACH EROSION WILL BE
POSSIBLE.
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON FOR CTZ002>004.
MA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON FOR MAZ002>021-026.
NH...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON FOR NHZ011-012-015.
RI...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON FOR RIZ001>007.
MARINE...STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR
ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR ANZ254.
&&
SYNOPSIS...RLG/STRAUSS
NEAR TERM...RLG
SHORT TERM...RLG
LONG TERM...STRAUSS/GAF
AVIATION...RLG/STRAUSS
MARINE...RLG/STRAUSS
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...STAFFHazardous weather outlook, Dec 25, 4:20 AM EST, 12 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 420 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>007-260930- 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- 420 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... 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 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. THE POTENTIAL CONTINUES FOR A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THAT THE BEST SHOT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL BE ACROSS INTERIOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS INTO RHODE ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT. HOWEVER...THIS IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT UPON THE STRENGTH AND TRACK OF THIS POTENTIAL STORM. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS. GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS MAY REACH AT LEAST ADVISORY LEVEL ON CAPE COD AND ISLANDS AND PERHAPS ELSEWHERE ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. BUILDING SEAS AND A DEVELOPING STORM SURGE COULD BRING A COASTAL FLOOD THREAT TO EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS AT THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MAZ022>024-RIZ008-260930- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- 420 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE POTENTIAL CONTINUES FOR A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THAT THE BEST SHOT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL BE ACROSS INTERIOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS INTO RHODE ISLAND. HOWEVER...THIS IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT UPON THE STRENGTH AND TRACK OF THIS POTENTIAL STORM. A WINTER STORM WATCH MAY BE EXTENDED INTO THE CAPE AND ISLANDS. GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS MAY REACH AT LEAST ADVISORY LEVEL ACROSS THE CAPE AND ISLANDS LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. BUILDING SEAS AND A DEVELOPING STORM SURGE COULD BRING A COASTAL FLOOD THREAT TO EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS AT THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-260930- BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND- BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND 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- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 420 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... 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...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 3:58 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:19 AM EST | Storm Watch | BOX | 19 hr | |
| Dec 25, 4:51 PM EST | Blizzard Warning | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 3 more | 43 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:51 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes | 12 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:51 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 43 hr |
| Dec 25, 5:10 PM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 19 hr |
| Dec 25, 5:18 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket and 3 more | 50 hr |
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