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Small Craft Advisory 27, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

February 21, 2011

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 21, 2011, 4:06 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 21, 2011, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 43 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 21, 2011, 4:06 AM EST (09:06 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 21, 2011, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 23, 2011, 1:00 PM EST
In force
43 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

569 
WHUS71 KBOX 210906 AAA
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
406 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011


ANZ250-254-255-211715-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110221T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T2200Z/
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-
406 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST
TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO
  8 FEET.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS WILL BEGIN GUSTING TO 25 KT AROUND 6 PM
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY LATE
  MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-211715-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T0600Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
406 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS AROUND 2 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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-211715-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
406 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS WILL BEGIN GUSTING TO 25 KT AROUND 6 PM
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY LATE
  MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-211715-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T2200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
406 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 3
  TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS WILL BEGIN GUSTING TO 25 KT AROUND 6 PM
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY LATE
  MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-211715-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T2200Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
406 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS WILL BEGIN GUSTING TO 25 KT AROUND 6 PM
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY LATE
  MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
11 follow-up statements
446 
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1049 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

ANZ230-236-220000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T0600Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
1049 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT.

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>256-220000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T2200Z/
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-
1049 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS WILL BEGIN GUSTING TO 25 KT AROUND 6 PM
  THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY
  LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-220000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T2200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1049 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS WILL BEGIN GUSTING TO 25 KT AROUND 6 PM
  THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY
  LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-220000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T2200Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1049 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS WILL BEGIN GUSTING TO 25 KT AROUND 6 PM
  THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY
  LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
897 
WHUS71 KBOX 212038
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
338 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

ANZ256-220445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
338 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-220445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T1500Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
338 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-237-220445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
338 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-220445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T1000Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
338 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-220445-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T0600Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
338 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-255-220445-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.110221T2300Z-110222T2200Z/
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-
338 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY LATE TONIGHT
  INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
246 
WHUS71 KBOX 220439
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1139 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

ANZ230-236-220545-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T0600Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
1139 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO TONIGHT.
THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ANZ250-254-255-221245-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T2200Z/
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-
1139 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY LATE TONIGHT 
  INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-221245-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1139 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT INTO EARLY 
  TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-221245-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1500Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1139 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT INTO EARLY 
  TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-237-220600-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1139 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-221000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1000Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
1139 PM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 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.

&&

$$

SIPPRELL
555 
WHUS71 KBOX 220556
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1256 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

ANZ232>234-237-220700-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1256 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO TONIGHT.
THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ANZ235-220700-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1000Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
1256 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO TONIGHT.
THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ANZ250-254-255-221400-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T2200Z/
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-
1256 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A 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 25 
  KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY LATE TONIGHT 
  INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-221400-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1256 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT INTO EARLY 
  TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-221400-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1500Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1256 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT INTO EARLY 
  TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

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026 
WHUS71 KBOX 220912
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
412 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

ANZ250-254-255-221715-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1000Z/
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-
412 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH LATE
  TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-221500-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
412 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-221500-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1500Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
412 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

SIPPRELL
861 
WHUS71 KBOX 221509
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1009 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

ANZ231-251-256-221615-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110222T1500Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1009 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW SMALL CRAFT LEVELS.

$$

ANZ250-254-255-222315-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1000Z/
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-
1009 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY INTO EARLY
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
639 
WHUS71 KBOX 222141
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
441 PM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

ANZ250-254-230545-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T2200Z/
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-
441 PM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ255-230545-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
441 PM EST TUE FEB 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
812 
WHUS71 KBOX 230538
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1238 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

ANZ250-254-231345-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T2200Z/
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-
1238 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ255-231000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
1238 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 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.

&&

$$

SIPPRELL
456 
WHUS71 KBOX 230913
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
413 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

ANZ250-231715-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
413 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ255-231715-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
413 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-231715-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110224T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
413 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 
  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.

&&

$$

SIPPRELL
002 
WHUS71 KBOX 231616
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1116 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

ANZ250-231800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1116 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ255-231800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
1116 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 
  KT. SEAS 2 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-240000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110224T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
1116 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 
  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.

&&

$$
643 
WHUS71 KBOX 231800
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
100 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

ANZ250-232200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0005.110223T1800Z-110223T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
100 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID
SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING
WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK
MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED.
REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.

&&

$$

ANZ254-240200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110224T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0005.110223T1800Z-110224T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
100 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM
EST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID
SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING
WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK
MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED.
REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-231900-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
100 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW SMALL CRAFT LEVELS.

$$

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 Feb 21, 3:52 AM EST, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 3:52 AM EST, 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
352 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
A QUICK MOVING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND WILL
BRING A PERIOD OF ACCUMULATING SNOW TO MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THIS MORNING. DRY BUT COLD WEATHER FOLLOWS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
FOLLOWED BY MODERATING TEMPERATURES MIDWEEK.  ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM WILL LIKELY BRING MIXED PRECIPITATION CHANGING TO RAIN
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT/FRIDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
00Z NAM/GFS/ECMWF...03Z SREF AND NOW THE 06Z NAM ARE ALL MORE
SUPPRESSED THAN PREVIOUS RUNS WITH ITS QPF AND ASSOCIATED
SNOWFALL...AS SURFACE LOW TRACKS SOUTH OF 40N LATITUDE. APPEARS
VORTEX SLIDING SOUTH THROUGH QUEBEC THIS MORNING PRECLUDES MID LEVEL
FLOW FROM BACKING ACROSS NEW ENGLAND. INSTEAD THE MID LEVEL FLOW
REMAINS WNW STEERING/SHUNTING THE BULK OF THE DEEP LAYER MOISTURE
AND FORCING FOR ASCENT SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND. THIS IS VERY APPARENT
IN MODEL ISENTROPIC FIELDS WITH WINDS BECOMING PARALLEL TO PRESSURE
SURFACES YIELDING LITTLE IF ANY UPGLIDE. SO LOOKS LIKE CONFLUENT
FLOW PREVAILS OVER SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND ESSENTIALLY
SHEARS/WEAKENS SHORT WAVE ENERGY AS ADVECTS ACROSS THE AREA.

THIS SYNOPTIC SCALE SETUP WILL FOCUS HEAVIEST AND STEADIEST QPF
ACROSS SOUTHWEST CT/LONG ISLAND AND THEN SOUTHEAST OVER THE OCEAN.

TIMING...SNOW SHOULD OVERSPREAD THE ENTIRE REGION BY 09Z/4AM WITH
THE STEADIEST SNOW FALLING UNTIL ABOUT MIDDAY THEN TAPERING OFF
BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST.

PTYPE...FARTHER SOUTH SOLUTION IS A COLDER ONE SO NOT EXPECTING ANY
MIXED PRECIP OR RAIN. LOOKING AT AN ALL SNOW EVENT.

SNOW TOTALS....LATEST MODEL TRENDS SUGGEST SNOW TOTALS WILL DIMINISH
RAPIDLY FROM WEST TO EAST GIVEN CONFLUENT FLOW. THE HIGHEST TOTALS
WILL LIKELY BE AROUND THE GREATER HARTFORD/SPRINGFIELD AREA WHERE 3
OR 4 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION ARE LIKELY. QPF WILL THEN DIMINISH
RAPIDLY EAST AND NORTHWARD. FOR THE GREATER BOSTON AREA LOOKING AT
AN INCH OR TWO WITH LESSER AMOUNTS INTO NORTHEAST MA AND SOUTHERN
NH. FOR RI ABOUT 2-3 INCHES LIKELY.

AT 3 AM THERE IS A MODEST SNOW BAND ACROSS THE ALBANY NY AREA
EXTENDING EASTWARD INTO WESTERN MA. HOWEVER THIS BAND SHOULD FADE
WITHIN THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND THE MAIN BAND SHOULD BE THE AREA OF
MODERATE SNOW ACROSS NE PA/NORTHERN NJ/ LOWER HUDSON VALLEY INTO
SOUTHWEST CT. THIS AREA SHOULD MOVE EAST AND CLIP MOST OF CT/BID
AND THE ENTIRE RI COAST. THEREFORE OUR HIGHEST SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE
ACROSS THE STATE OF CT INTO RI AND NEARBY MA. THE QUESTION THEN
BECOMES HOW FAR NORTH WILL THIS BAND TRAVERSE. ALL INDICATIONS
SUGGEST NORTHWARD TO THE CT/MA BORDER EASTWARD INTO RI AND THEN
ERODING AS IT ENTERS SOUTHEAST MA.

DESPITE SOME AREAS IN THE ADVISORY AREA EXPECTED TO RECEIVE LESS
THAN ADVISORY CRITERIA /3 INCHES/ WILL CONTINUE THE ADVISORY AS
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FALLING DURING THE MORNING RUSH HOUR AND
ACCUMULATING TO 1-3 INCHES SHOULD HAVE SUFFICIENT IMPACT TO WARRANT
AN ADVISORY. WILL ALSO INCLUDE BID IN THE ADVISORY AS CONFIDENCE FOR
3 INCHES ARE AT LEAST MODERATE.

EXACT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT GIVEN THE BANDED NATURE
OF THE PRECIP WE ARE SEEING ON LATEST RADAR IMAGERY. IN ADDITION
WITH CONFLUENT EVENTS THERE IS USUALLY A SHARP CUT OFF BETWEEN SOME
SNOW AND ZERO SNOW.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 AM TUESDAY/...
VORTEX CURRENTLY OVER QUEBEC SWINGS ACROSS THE MARITIMES AND IN
ITS WAKE ADVECTS ANOTHER CP AIRMASS INTO NEW ENGLAND WITH 925 MB
TEMPS DIPPING TO ABOUT -15C ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND! NOT
EXPECTING ANY PRECIP WITH THE PASSAGE OF THIS FEATURE...JUST
BLUSTERY AND COLDER.

&&

.LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...

HIGHLIGHTS...
*UNSEASONABLY COLD BUT DRY TUE/TUE NIGHT
*MODERATING TEMPERATURES FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK
*MIXED PRECIP LIKELY CHANGING TO RAIN LATE THU NIGHT/FRI

DETAILS...

TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION PROVIDING DRY
BUT UNSEASONABLY COLD WEATHER.  MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES EXPECTED...WITH
THE EXCEPTION OF THE OUTER-CAPE WHERE OCEAN EFFECT CLOUDS WILL
LIKELY AFFECT THE REGION AT TIMES.  HIGHS ON TUESDAY WILL ONLY BE IN
THE MIDDLE 20S ACROSS THE INTERIOR HIGH TERRAIN TO THE UPPER 20S AND
LOWER 30S ELSEWHERE.  LOWS TUESDAY NIGHT WILL RANGE FROM NEAR ZERO
ACROSS SOUTHWEST NH/NORTHWEST MA...TO BETWEEN 5 AND 15 ABOVE ACROSS
MOST OTHER LOCATIONS WITH READINGS A FEW DEGREES MILDER ACROSS
BOSTON/OUTER-CAPE/NANTUCKET.

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...
HIGH PRESSURE MOVING OFF THE COAST WILL ALLOW FOR A SOUTHWEST FLOW
OF MILDER AIR TO RETURN BOTH AFTERNOON/S.  HIGH TEMPERATURES SHOULD
RECOVER WELL UP INTO THE 30S...TO LOWER 40S.  HOWEVER...IT WILL ONCE
AGAIN GET QUITE COLD WEDNESDAY NIGHT OVER THE OUTLYING LOCATIONS AS
HIGH PRESSURE WILL RESULT IN A GOOD NIGHT OF RADIATIONAL COOLING.

THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...
LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL LIFT
NORTHEASTWARD AND LIKELY RESULT IN PRECIPITATION ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.  ALL THE MODELS HAVE THIS
SYSTEM MAKING SOME TYPE OF IMPACT ACROSS THE REGION...SO HAVE ENOUGH
CONFIDENCE TO RUN WITH A PERIOD OF LIKELY POPS ON FRIDAY.
HOWEVER...THE TRACK AND RESULTANT PRECIPITATION TYPES REMAINS HIGHLY
UNCERTAIN AT THIS POINT.

THERE ARE STILL CONSIDERABLE DIFFERENCE AMONGST THE MODEL GUIDANCE
THOUGH REGARDING THE TRACK SO OUR CONFIDENCE IN PRECIPITATION
TYPES/FORMS IS LOW.  THIS OF COURSE CAN BE EXPECTED SINCE THE EVENT
IS STILL 4 DAYS OUT.  THE GFS MODEL CONTINUES TO BE THE SOUTHERN
OUTLIER AND WOULD RESULT IN THE BIGGEST THREAT FOR SNOW/ICE ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE REGION.  MEANWHILE...THE UKMET/ECMWF HAVE MORE OF A
NORTHWEST TRACK AND WARMER SOLUTION/S.  THIS WOULD RESULT IN
POSSIBLY A PERIOD OF SNOW/ICE AT THE ONSET ACROSS THE INTERIOR
WHICH WOULD CHANGE TO RAIN. THE GGEM IS SOMEWHAT IN THE MIDDLE OF
THE MODEL SOLUTIONS. WILL BLEND THE MODELS WITH THE
UNCERTAINTY...BUT WITH NAO EXPECTED TO GO POSITIVE WILL GIVE A
LITTLE MORE WEIGHT TO THE WARMER ECMWF/UKMET SOLUTION/S...BUT THIS
IS CERTAINLY NOT SET IN STONE. EVEN IF THE WARMER SOLUTIONS VERIFY
THERE STILL COULD BE A PERIOD OF SNOW/ICE ACROSS THE INTERIOR AT
THE ONSET...SO THIS SYSTEM CERTAINLY BEARS WATCHING.

SATURDAY...
AT THIS TIME THOUGH IT APPEARS THAT A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD IN BEHIND THE FIRST SYSTEM PROVIDING DRY WEATHER ON SATURDAY.

SUNDAY...
VERY LOW CONFIDENCE IN THIS TIME RANGE.  HOWEVER...
GFS/GFS ENSEMBLES/ECMWF SHOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A SECOND WAVE OF LOW
PRESSURE.  THIS COULD BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN/SNOW TO THE
REGION...BUT THIS IS UNCERTAIN SO JUST WENT WITH SOME LOW CHANCE
POPS FOR NOW.

&&

.AVIATION /09Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
  LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT
  MEDIUM...30 PERCENT TO 60 PERCENT
  HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT

THROUGH 12Z...
SNOW OVERSPREADS ALL OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BY 09Z WITH MAINLY MVFR
CIGS AND VSBYS. EMBEDDED NARROW BANDS OF MODERATE SNOW WITH IFR
CONDITIONS ALTHOUGH THESE CONDITIONS SHOULD BE SHORT LIVED GIVEN
SCALE OF SNOW BANDS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1-2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH 12Z WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.
CONFIDENCE IS MID TO HIGH.

AFTER 12Z...
WIDESPREAD MVFR CONDITIONS WITH EMBEDDED IFR MAINLY SOUTH OF THE
MASS PIKE INTO CT AND RI. STEADIEST SNOW FALLS UNTIL ABOUT MIDDAY
AND THEN TAPERS OFF BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM FROM NORTHWEST TO
SOUTHEAST. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2-4 IN FOR BDL/BAF AND THE
REMAINDER OF CT. THEN TOTALS DROP OFF TO 1-2 INCHES ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE REGION WITH POSSIBLY LESS OVER NE MA AND SE NH.
CONFIDENCE IS MID TO HIGH.

TONIGHT...
IMPROVING CONDITIONS WITH ANY LINGER MVFR EARLY THIS EVENING QUICKLY
IMPROVING TO VFR. N WINDS MAY GUSTS TO 25 KT OR SO. COULD SEE MVFR
CIGS PERSIST OVER CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS GIVEN COLD NORTHERLY FLOW
OVER THE RELATIVELY WARM OCEAN WATERS. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH.

KBOS TERMINAL...SNOW ARRIVES AT LOGAN AROUND 09Z/4AM WITH PERIODS OF
LIGHT SNOW UNTIL ABOUT MIDDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4
PM. MVFR CONDITIONS LIKELY ALONG WITH AN INCH OR TWO OF ACCUMULATION
POSSIBLE. TONIGHT...IMPROVING CONDITIONS WITH VFR CONDITIONS LIKELY.
NORTH WINDS MAY GUSTS TO 20-25 KT.

OUTLOOK...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN MAINLY VFR.

THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MEDIUM TO HIGH CONFIDENCE IN A PERIOD OF
MVFR-IFR CONDITIONS DEVELOPING VERY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT/FRIDAY IN
MIXED PRECIPITATION.

&&

.MARINE...
TODAY...
WEAK AREA OF LOW PRES TRACKS JUST SOUTH OF 40N. WINDS FAIRLY
LIGHT WITH VSBYS 1-3 NM.

TONIGHT...
SURFACE LOW MOVES QUICKLY EASTWARD AND OUT TO SEAS. N WINDS
INCREASE TO AROUND 25 KT SO SCA WILL BE REQUIRED. VSBY IMPROVES.
COLD NORTH WINDS WILL GENERATE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY
LATE AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST FLOW AND COLD ADVECTION SHOULD
RESULT IN GOOD MIXING AND SCA WIND GUSTS OVER THE OPEN WATERS.  SEAS
SHOULD BE ABOVE SCA THRESHOLDS AS WELL ACROSS MUCH OF THE
OUTER-WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY IS ALSO EXPECTED.

WEDNESDAY...MARGINAL SCA WIND GUSTS OVER THE OPEN WATERS MAY LINGER
IN THE MORNING BUT SHOULD DIMINISH BY AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS OVER THE WATERS.  SEAS SHOULD SLOWLY DIMINISH BUT MAY REMAIN
ABOVE SCA THRESHOLDS INTO THE EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE EASTERN MOST
OUTER-WATERS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
WATERS SHOULD GENERALLY KEEP WINDS/SEAS BELOW SCA THRESHOLDS.

THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEAST WILL
LIKELY BRING AT LEAST SCA WINDS AND SEAS TO THE WATERS VERY LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.  THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A PERIOD OF
GALE FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY...BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW SINCE THE
TRACK/TIMING OF THE SYSTEM REMAINS HIGHLY UNCERTAIN.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
     CTZ002>004.
MA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
     MAZ002>004-008>012-017-020.
NH...NONE.
RI...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
     RIZ001>008.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST
     TUESDAY FOR ANZ231>235-237-250-251-254>256.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST
     TUESDAY FOR ANZ230-236.

&&

SYNOPSIS...NOCERA/FRANK
NEAR TERM...NOCERA
SHORT TERM...NOCERA
LONG TERM...FRANK
AVIATION...NOCERA/FRANK
MARINE...NOCERA/FRANK
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 21, 4:03 AM EST, 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
403 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-017-020-RIZ001>008-220915-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
403 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND
SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE
NEEDED FOR INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO
PART OF FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ005>007-013>016-018-019-021>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-220915-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
403 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE
NEEDED FOR INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO
PART OF FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-220915-
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-
403 AM EST MON FEB 21 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS
AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THERE IS A MEDIUM PROBABILITY OF GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE WATERS LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

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