Alert archive / Massachusetts / Small Craft Advisories in 2011
Small Craft Advisory 127, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Dec 17, 2011, 3:58 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 17, 2011, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2011, 3:58 AM EST (08:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 17, 2011, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2011, 3:43 PM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
600 WHUS71 KBOX 170858 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 358 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ANZ250-254>256-171700- /O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-111217T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T1200Z/ 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- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 358 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ231-232-251-171700- /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T1200Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 358 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ RLG
7 follow-up statements
067 WHUS71 KBOX 171437 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 937 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ANZ233>235-237-172245- /O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T1600Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 937 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ250-254>256-172245- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 937 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231-232-251-172245- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T1600Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 937 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. 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. && $$
882 WHUS71 KBOX 172054 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 354 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ANZ254-180500- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111219T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- 354 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-255-180500- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T2200Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 354 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ231>234-251-180500- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 354 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ256-180500- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T1600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 354 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-180500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.111218T0000Z-111218T1600Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 354 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FRANK
092 WHUS71 KBOX 180522 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1222 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ANZ254-181330- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- 1222 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ250-255-181330- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2200Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1222 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-181330- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T1600Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1222 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ231>234-251-181330- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1222 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ256-181330- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T1600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1222 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. 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. && $$ RLG
243 WHUS71 KBOX 180859 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 359 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ANZ233-234-181000- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 359 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ ANZ235-237-181000- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T1600Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 359 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ ANZ254-255-181700- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 359 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-181700- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T0800Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 359 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. 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. && $$ ANZ256-181700- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 359 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231-232-251-181700- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 359 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. 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. && $$ RLG
539 WHUS71 KBOX 180926 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ANZ254-255-181730- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT THEN NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT MONDAY. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-181730- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THROUGH TONIGHT THEN NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT MONDAY. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$ ANZ232-181730- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND- 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THEN...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT MONDAY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-251-181730- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THEN...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT MONDAY. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$ ANZ256-181730- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THEN...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT MONDAY. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-181730- /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$ ANZ233-234-181730- /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-236-181730- /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 426 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$ RLG
710 WHUS71 KBOX 181444 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ANZ254-255-182245- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT ON MONDAY. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-182245- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T0800Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$ ANZ232-182245- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND- 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT ON MONDAY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-251-182245- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ON MONDAY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$ ANZ256-182245- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ON MONDAY. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-182245- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ON MONDAY. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$ ANZ233-234-182245- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ON MONDAY. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-236-182245- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 944 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT ON MONDAY. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$
572 WHUS71 KBOX 182043 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ANZ231-232-190445- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0045.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND- 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-190445- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T0800Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0045.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 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. && $$ ANZ251-190445- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0045.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254-255-190445- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111219T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0045.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ 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- 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. && $$ ANZ256-190445- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0127.000000T0000Z-111218T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0045.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-190445- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0045.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 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. && $$ ANZ233-234-190445- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0045.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-236-190445- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0026.111219T1500Z-111220T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0045.111219T1500Z-111220T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 343 PM EST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 1 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Dec 17, 3:47 AM EST, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 3:47 AM EST, 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
347 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS...
CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING MAINLY DRY AND COLD WEATHER THIS
WEEKEND...ALTHOUGH A FEW BRIEF PASSING SNOW SHOWERS MAY OCCUR TODAY.
THE EXCEPTION WILL BE ACROSS CAPE COD/NANTUCKET WHERE LIGHT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE TODAY INTO EARLY SUN FROM OCEAN
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. SOMEWHAT MILDER WEATHER RETURNS FOR THE NEXT
WORK WEEK WITH A PERIOD OF WET WEATHER /POSSIBLY BEGINNING AS A
BRIEF WINTRY MIX/ LATE TUE NIGHT/WED.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
4 AM UPDATE...A SECONDARY ARCTIC FRONT CURRENTLY JUST TO THE NORTH
OF THE AREA WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS MORNING...SHIFTING
WINDS MORE TO THE NORTH FROM NORTHWEST. MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS
ACROSS THE AREA ARE THE RESULT OF A SHORTWAVE PASSING TO OUR SOUTH.
TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN INTO THE MID 20S TO UPPER 30S ALONG THE
COAST.
THE ABOVE MENTIONED NORTHERLY WINDS...COUPLED WITH COLD ADVECTION
WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES CHILLY OR CLOSER TO NORMAL FOR MID DECEMBER.
EXPECT HIGHS IN THE MID TO LOWER 40S. COULD SEE A FEW SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS THANKS TO A SHORTWAVE...PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND
EASTERN ZONES. LITTLE...IF ANY ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH THESE
SHOWERS. SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE PREVALENT AND WIDESPREAD
ACROSS THE CAPE AND ISLANDS TOWARDS THE EVENING AS OCEAN EFFECT SNOW
BANDS SET UP.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY/...
***LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF CAPE
COD/NANTUCKET TONIGHT***
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION BRINGING COLD AND MOSTLY
DRY WEATHER TO THE REGION. THE HIGH...SITUATED TO OUR NORTHWEST...
WILL BE RESPONSIBLE BOTH FOR COLDER AIR STREAMING INTO THE REGION
AND NORTHERLY WINDS. IN TURN...THESE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL AID IN
PRODUCING THE ONLY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED IN THE AREA...IN THE FORM
OF OCEAN EFFECT SNOW OVER THE CAPE AND ISLANDS. NORTH TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS CARRYING FRIGID -10C 850MB TEMPERATURES OVER THE
RELATIVELY WARM /50F/ WATERS WILL BRING SNOW SHOWERS/SQUALLS TO MUCH
OF THE CAPE AND NANTUCKET. THESE COULD ALSO EXTEND INTO THE
VINEYARD AND SOUTHEASTERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY FOR A PERIOD AS WELL AS A
FEW SHOWERS ONTO CAPE ANN IN ESSEX COUNTY. OCEAN INDUCED CAPES IN
THE 500-600 J/KG RANGE AND NCAPES UP TO 0.20 ARE INDICATIVE OF THE
INSTABILITY RESULTING FROM THESE STEEP LAPSE RATES OVER THE WATERS.
HAVE FAIRLY HIGH CONFIDENCE IN THESE SHOWERS/SQUALLS OCCURRING AND
PRODUCING AT LEAST 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE CAPE AND NANTUCKET.
MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS /3 TO 5 INCHES/...
DEPENDING ON WHERE MESOSCALE BANDING SETS UP. WILL GO AHEAD AND PUT
UP A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE CAPE AND NANTUCKET WITH THIS
PACKAGE.
SUNDAY...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST...BRINGING AN END TO
ANY OCEAN-EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE CAPE AND ISLANDS BY SUNDAY
EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN CHILLY WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 20S
TO MID 30S.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
HIGHLIGHTS...
* COLDER THAN NORMAL THIS WEEKEND
* A COMPLEX AND ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN NEXT WEEK COULD BRING ONE OR
MORE MIXED PRECIPITATION EVENTS TO OUR REGION
SENSIBLE WEATHER DETAILS...
NEXT WEEK...
DRY WEATHER LIKELY MONDAY ALONG WITH MODERATING TEMPERATURES AHEAD
OF NEXT SHORTWAVE AND A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE
IN SOUTHERN CANADA. LOW PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION WITH THIS FRONT
MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. WHILE THIS COLD FRONT SHOULD PUSH SOUTH
OF OUR REGION...IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO MOVE TOO FAR AWAY.
16/12Z GUIDANCE HAS COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THEIR HANDLING
OF THE MID-LEVEL FLOW EVOLUTION NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER...THERE ARE
STILL SOME TIMING AND TRACK DIFFERENCES THAT WILL PLAY A MAJOR
ROLE IN DETERMINING WHICH TYPE OF PRECIPITATION WE SEE ACROSS
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TOWARD THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. GIVEN THE
SPLIT FLOW/UNPHASED REGIME WILL FAVOR MIXED PRECIPITATION...
PROBABLY TRANSITIONING TO ALL RAIN. GIVEN THE TIME RANGE HERE WE
WILL LEAVE IT AT THAT. DECIDED TO JUST MENTION SNOW OR RAIN IN THE
FORECAST FOR NOW TO KEEP IT SIMPLE.
AN ACTIVE SOUTHERN STREAM MAY BRING ANOTHER POTENTIAL MIXED
PRECIPITATION EVENT TOWARD THE END OF NEXT WEEK. AGAIN CONFIDENCE
VERY LOW NEXT WEEK GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY OF INTERACTION BETWEEN
THE SPLIT STREAMS IN THE UPPER-LEVEL FLOW.
&&
.AVIATION /09Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT
MODERATE...30 PERCENT TO 60 PERCENT
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT
THROUGH 12Z...HIGH CONFIDENCE. VFR.
TODAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. MAINLY VFR. BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE IN A PASSING SNOW SHOWER OR TWO ACROSS MUCH OF THE
REGION. HIGHER CONFIDENCE THAT MVFR CONDITIONS DEVELOP ACROSS THE
CAPE/NANTUCKET DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH OCEAN EFFECT CLOUDS AND
SNOW SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE. MAINLY VFR. EXCEPTION WILL BE OVER THE
CAPE AND ISLANDS...WHERE MVFR CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN OCEAN
EFFECT CLOUDS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
SUNDAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE. MAINLY VFR. MVFR CONDITIONS IN OCEAN
EFFECT CLOUDS AND SNOW SHOWERS ON THE CAPE AND ISLANDS.
KBOS TERMINAL...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF THROUGH 12Z. MAINLY VFR
CONDITIONS TODAY. LOW PROBABILITY OF BRIEF MARGINAL MVFR CONDITIONS
ON TODAY IN A BRIEF PASSING SNOW SHOWER OR TWO.
OUTLOOK...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
SUNDAY NIGHT...VFR CIGS LIKELY.
MONDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE FOR VFR.
TUESDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE VFR. LOW CONFIDENCE FOR BRIEF MVFR
AS A COLD FRONT CROSSES OUR REGION.
WEDNESDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE MVFR. MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE
EARLY.
&&
.MARINE...
TODAY...SEAS GENERALLY 2 TO 4 FEET...INCREASING SLOWLY DURING THE
EVENING. NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
TONIGHT...WINDS AND SEAS INCREASE IN RESPONSE TO LOW PRESSURE WELL
EAST OF NANTUCKET. NORTHERLY SMALL CRAFT WINDS LIKELY. HAVE ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE OUTER WATERS...CAPE COD BAY AND
NANTUCKET SOUND.
SUNDAY...WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH SLOWLY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER
THE WATERS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED.
OUTLOOK...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
ROUGH SEAS COULD LINGER ACROSS THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS SOUTH AND
EAST OF THE CAPE AND NANTUCKET INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTY WINDS
DEVELOP MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES...THEN CROSSES THE COASTAL WATERS. SOME OF THESE GUSTS
COULD APPROACH GALE FORCE MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING.
ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SHOULD BRING ROUGH SEAS AND GUSTY WINDS TO
OUR REGION WEDNESDAY.
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST
SUNDAY FOR MAZ022-024.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY
FOR ANZ231-232-250-251-254>256.
&&
SYNOPSIS...BELK/RLG
NEAR TERM...RLG
SHORT TERM...RLG
LONG TERM...BELK
AVIATION...BELK/RLG
MARINE...BELK/RLGHazardous weather outlook, Dec 16, 4:01 PM EST, 11 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 401 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2011 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-172115- 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-BLOCK ISLAND RI- 401 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2011 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...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MAZ022>024-172115- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- 401 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. OCEAN EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW SQUALLS WILL LIKELY BRING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET. LOCALIZED 3 TO 4 INCH AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE WHERE ANY LOCALIZED BANDING OCCURS. UNTREATED ROADS WILL LIKELY BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING IN THIS REGION. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MAY EVENTUALLY BE NEEDED IF IT APPEARS THAT THE HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE REALIZED IN THIS REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAYBE NEEDED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING FOR SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 INCH OR MORE. ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-172115- 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- 401 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .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 17, 12:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | BOX | 4 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:57 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Nantucket | 29 hr |
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