Alert archive / Massachusetts / Small Craft Advisories in 2011
Small Craft Advisory 59, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Apr 23, 2011, 6:51 AM EDT. It took effect at Apr 23, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2011, 6:51 AM EDT (10:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 23, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 24, 2011, 3:57 AM EDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
919 WHUS71 KBOX 231051 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 651 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ANZ256-231900- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.110423T1200Z-110424T2200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 651 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-231900- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.110423T1200Z-110424T2200Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 651 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-251-231900- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.110423T1200Z-110424T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 651 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 20 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. && $$ ANZ254-255-231900- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.110423T1200Z-110424T2200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 651 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-236-231900- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.110423T1200Z-110423T2200Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 651 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST 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. && $$ ANZ231>234-231900- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.110423T1200Z-110424T0400Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 651 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
5 follow-up statements
241 WHUS71 KBOX 231832 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 232 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ANZ250-251-240245- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 232 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 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. && $$ ANZ254-255-240245- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 232 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ256-240245- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 232 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-240245- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 232 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231>234-240200- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T0200Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 232 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 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. && $$ ANZ230-236-232200- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110423T2200Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 232 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
222 WHUS71 KBOX 232202 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 602 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ANZ230-236-232315- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110423T2200Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 602 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS BOSTON HARBOR AND NARRAGANSETT BAY. $$ ANZ250-251-240615- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 602 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254-255-240615- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ 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- 602 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 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. && $$ ANZ256-240615- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 602 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-240615- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 602 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ ANZ231>234-240200- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T0200Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 602 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
070 WHUS71 KBOX 240122 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 922 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ANZ231>234-240400- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T0400Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 922 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 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. && $$ ANZ250-251-240930- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 922 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254-255-240930- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ 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- 922 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 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. && $$ ANZ256-240930- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 922 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-240930- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 922 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 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. && $$ RLG
686 WHUS71 KBOX 240358 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1158 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ANZ231>234-240500- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T0400Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1158 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS CAPE COD AND BUZZARDS BAYS AND NANTUCKET AND VINEYARD SOUNDS. THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ ANZ250-251-241200- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1158 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 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. && $$ ANZ254-255-241200- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1158 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ256-241200- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1158 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-241200- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1158 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
344 WHUS71 KBOX 240757 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 357 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011 ANZ251-241600- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0015.110424T0757Z-110424T1600Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 357 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 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. && $$ ANZ254-255-241600- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0015.110424T0757Z-110425T1600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 357 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ ANZ256-241600- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0015.110424T0757Z-110425T1600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 357 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-241600- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-110425T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0015.110424T0757Z-110425T1400Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 357 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ ANZ250-241600- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0015.110424T0757Z-110425T0500Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 357 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 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. && $$ ANZ232-241600- /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0015.110424T0900Z-110425T0100Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND- 357 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ RLG
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 Apr 23, 5:52 AM EDT, 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 5:52 AM EDT, 59 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
552 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011
.SYNOPSIS...
LOW PRESSURE PASSING TO OUR NORTHWEST WILL BRING RAIN TO THE AREA
TODAY. A STALLED FRONT WILL BRING LOTS OF CLOUDS AND A FEW
SHOWERS AT TIMES SUN INTO MON. WARMER WEATHER ARRIVES FOR MUCH OF
THE REGION TUE INTO WED...BEFORE A COLD FRONT BRINGS MORE SHOWERS
THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
UPDATED GRIDS AND ZFP FOR SOME SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING OVER HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. 850 MB TEMPS -3 TO -5C COMBINED WITH EVAPORATIONAL
COOLING HAS RESULTED IN SNOW OVER INTERIOR HIGH TERRAIN. COLUMN
QUICKLY WARMS FROM WEST TO EAST WITH ANY SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN BY
12-14Z BUT COULD PICK UP A SLUSHY INCH OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS
MAINLY ABOVE 1000 FT.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
WITH AN APPROACHING WARM FRONT PROVIDING PLENTY OF ISENTROPIC
LIFT AND SOME CONVERGENCE ON THE LEADING EDGE...EXPECT WIDESPREAD
RAIN TODAY. HOWEVER...QPF AMOUNTS ARE MODEST WITH TOTALS GENERALLY
LESS THAN AN INCH WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE SOUTH COAST.
AS THE WARM AIR SURGES INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...WILL SEE 850MB
TEMPS RISE TO 9-11 DEG C BY THE END OF THE DAY. WHILE MID LEVEL
LAPSE RATES LEAVE SOMETHING TO BE DESIRED...K INDICES ARE HIGH
ENOUGH TO WARRANT A CHANCE OF THUNDER ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA
SOUTH OF THE MASS PIKE. HAVE INCLUDED ISOLATED TO SLIGHT CHANCE
THUNDER FOR THIS AREA.
STRONG LOW LEVEL JET WILL PRODUCE GUSTY S WINDS TODAY...THOUGH
EXPECT THESE TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY/...
TONIGHT...LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS QUEBEC PROVINCE OVERNIGHT
BRINGING A COLD FRONT AT LEAST PART OF THE WAY THROUGH SOUTHERN
NEW ENGLAND BY SUNRISE SUNDAY. EXPECT SOME CLEARING...OF AT LEAST
LOWER LEVEL CLOUDS...TO THE NORTH OF THE FRONT. A STATIONARY FRONT
JUST SOUTH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL KEEP AT LEAST SOUTHERN
PORTIONS OF THE AREA SOCKED IN WITH CLOUDS AND RAIN SHOWERS. THIS
WILL ALSO KEEP TEMPERATURES UP OVERNIGHT...WITH POSSIBLY EVEN SOME
WARMING.
HAVE CHANCE TO EVEN LIKELY POPS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOST ZONES. K
INDICES ABOVE 30 AND TOTAL TOTAL INDICES ABOVE 50 WILL MEAN A
POSSIBILITY OF THUNDER AGAIN OVERNIGHT...BEST CHANCE ALONG THE
SOUTH COAST.
SUNDAY...FRONTAL BOUNDARY REMAINS STALLED ACROSS THE AREA. NOT A
LOT OF FORCING WITH THE BOUNDARY...BUT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE.
PARTICULARLY SOUTH OF THE MASS PIKE. HAVE CHANCE POPS IN FOR THIS
POTENTIAL. HIGH TEMPERATURES SHOULD REACH INTO THE 60S FOR MOST
LOCATIONS WITH 850MB TEMPS IN THE 10-12 DEG RANGE. LIGHT FLOW IN
THE LOWER LEVELS WILL ALLOW SEA BREEZE DEVELOPMENT...SO
TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST WITH ONSHORE
FLOW.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
HIGHLIGHTS...
* CLOUDS ALONG WITH A FEW SHOWERS SUN NIGHT INTO MON
* MILD TO WARM WEATHER LIKELY TUE AND WED...MAINLY INTERIOR
* COLD FRONT WILL BRING MORE SHOWERS THU INTO THU NIGHT
DETAILS...
SUN NIGHT...
WEAK COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING ACROSS SE NEW ENG IN THE EVENING
BEFORE STALLING S OF THE COAST OVERNIGHT AS MID LEVEL FLOW REMAINS
WESTERLY. AREA OF DEEPER MOISTURE EXTENDING ALONG AND TO THE N OF
THE BOUNDARY AND WEAK ISENTROPIC LIFT WILL LIKELY BRING A FEW
SHOWERS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE S COAST WHERE WE WILL MAINTAIN
LIKELY POPS. CHC POPS ELSEWHERE.
MONDAY...
STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO THE S WILL BEGIN TO LIFT SLOWLY NWD AS
MID LEVEL FLOW BACKS SLIGHTLY...BUT THE FRONT WILL REMAIN S OF THE
COAST. EXPECT LOTS OF CLOUDS AND CHC SHOWERS IN MOIST ELY FLOW.
FOLLOWED COOLER MET GUIDANCE FOR TEMPS.
MORE SHOWERS AND AREAS OF FOG EXPECTED MON NIGHT AS THE WARM
FRONT APPROACHES AND LIFTS NWD ALONG THE COAST.
TUESDAY...
THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH HOW QUICKLY AND HOW FAR N THE WARM
FRONT LIFTS NWD ACROSS THE REGION. GFS/UKMET IS RATHER QUICK
MOVING THE FRONT TO THE NORTH TUE MORNING...WHILE ECMWF/GGEM
SUGGESTS THE FRONT WILL BE SLOWER TO MOVE N AND MAY GET HUNG UP
ACROSS N ZONES. WE KEPT LOW CHC SHOWERS FOR THE INTERIOR BUT
LOWERED POPS IN THE COASTAL PLAIN AS DECENT MID LEVEL DRYING
MOVES IN FROM THE SOUTH. PTSUNNY SKIES EXPECTED IN THE WARM
SECTOR...BUT EXPECT LOTS OF CLOUDS N OF THE BOUNDARY.
TEMP FORECAST WILL BE TRICKY AS IT WILL DEPEND ON THE POSITION OF
THE FRONT. HIGHEST CONFIDENCE FOR TEMPS SOARING WELL INTO THE 70S
WILL BE ACROSS CT VALLEY...WITH POTENTIALLY COOLER TEMPS NE MA
AND S NH IF THE FRONT IS SLOWER TO MOVE NWD. IT WILL ALSO BE
COOLER ALONG THE S COAST DUE TO SW FLOW.
WEDNESDAY,,,
SNE WILL BE IN THE WARM SECTOR WITH WARM FRONT WELL TO THE N.
HOWEVER...GFS AND ECMWF INDICATE INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE SO
THERE MAY BE LOTS OF CLOUDS AROUND. CANT RULE OUT A FEW SHOWERS
AND WE CONTINUED LOW CHC POPS IN THE INTERIOR AND SLIGHT CHC IN
THE COASTAL PLAIN...BUT MOST OF THE TIME IT SHOOULD BE DRY.
WARMEST TEMPS INTO THE 70S WILL BE IN THE INTERIOR AWAY FROM
INFLUENCE FROM GUSTY S/SW FLOW. MUCH COOLER ALONG THE S COAST AND
ESPECIALLY CAPE/ISLANDS.
THURSDAY...
GFS AND ECMWF ARE SIMILAR WITH TIMING OF NEXT COLD FRONT ACROSS
THE REGION THU NIGHT WHICH WILL BE PRECEDED BY A PERIOD OF
SHOWERS. TIMING NOT CERTAIN THIS FAR OUT SO WE WILL CARRY CHC POPS
THU AND THU NIGHT...BUT IT APPEARS BEST CHC OF SHOWERS WILL BE
THU NIGHT. ALSO CANT RULE OUT CHC THUNDER WITH THE FRONT.
FRIDAY...
POST FRONTAL AIRMASS WITH MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS...BUT ECMWF IS A
BIT SLOWER CLEARING THINGS OUT AND HAS SHOWERS LINGERING INTO
FRI ACROSS E NEW ENG.
&&
.AVIATION /10Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT
MEDIUM...30 PERCENT TO 60 PERCENT
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT
THROUGH 12Z...MEDIUM TO HIGH CONFIDENCE. VFR CONDITIONS DIMINISH
TO MVFR BY 12Z ACROSS THE INTERIOR. RAIN DEVELOPING...PERHAPS
BEGINNING BRIEFLY AS WET SNOW AT KORH TERMINAL.
TODAY...MEDIUM CONFIDENCE. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS BECOME WIDESPREAD
AS RAIN AND FOG OVERSPREADS THE AREA. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
POSSIBLE SOUTH OF THE MASS PIKE. SW WINDS MAY GUST BRIEFLY NEAR
40 MPH ON THE IMMEDIATE COAST AROUND 18Z.
TONIGHT...MEDIUM CONFIDENCE. MVFR/IFR CONTINUE WITH INTERMITTENT
SHOWERS AND FOG. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE MAINLY ALONG THE
SOUTH COAST.
SUNDAY...MEDIUM CONFIDENCE. CONDITIONS IMPROVING NORTH OF THE MASS
PIKE. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS CONTINUE IN INTERMITTENT SHOWERS AND FOG
WITH LOWEST CIGS/VSBYS ALONG THE SOUTH COAST. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE EARLY ALONG SOUTH COAST.
KBOS TERMINAL...HIGH CONFIDENCE VFR THROUGH 12Z. LIGHT RAIN
BEGINNING AROUND 12Z...CONDITIONS DETERIORATING TO MVFR/IFR
THIS AFTERNOON. MEDIUM CONFIDENCE ON TIMING OF LOWERING CLOUDS.
OUTLOOK...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...LOW TO MEDIUM CONFIDENCE.
PERIODS OF MVFR-IFR CONDITIONS IN LOW CLOUDS/FOG PATCHES WILL
LIKELY BE MIXED WITH VFR. LOWEST CONDITIONS MOST LIKELY DURING THE
OVERNIGHT/EARLY MORNING HOURS.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...LOW TO MEDIUM CONFIDENCE. MOSTLY VFR
DURING THE DAY BUT AREAS OF MVFR-IFR POSSIBLE DURING THE
OVERNIGHT.
&&
.MARINE...
INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING SEAS THROUGH
TONIGHT. AS HIGH PRESSURE STARTS BUILDING OVER SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND SUNDAY...WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH. SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORIES TODAY ALL WATERS WITH SCA CONDITIONS CONTINUING
ON AT LEAST THE OUTER WATERS THROUGH SUNDAY. A FEW ISOLATED GALE
FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...A COLD FRONT WILL STALL JUST S OF THE
COASTAL WATERS SUN NIGHT WITH NORTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPING...THEN
BECOMING EASTERLY MONDAY. SPEEDS BELOW SCA.
TUE AND WED...WARM FRONT LIFTS TO THE N WITH INCREASING S/SW FLOW
DEVELOPING. GUSTS TO 25 KT POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY OVER NEAR SHORE
WATERS. SEAS BUILDING ABOVE SCA THRESHOLDS ACROSS THE OPEN
WATERS...BUT PROBABLY NOT AS HIGH AS THE WNA MODEL SUGGESTS WITH
AN INVERSION OVER THE COLD OCEAN.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AS OF 1 AM. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO RISE BACK ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE IN THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS AND REMAIN THERE THROUGH THE REST
OF THE DAY AT LEAST. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES.
SEE THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION.
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR ANZ231>234.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ANZ230-
236.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR ANZ235-237-
254>256.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR ANZ250-251.
&&
SYNOPSIS...KJC/RLG
NEAR TERM...KJC/RLG
SHORT TERM...RLG
LONG TERM...KJC
AVIATION...KJC/RLG
MARINE...KJC/RLG
HYDROLOGY...Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 23, 4:23 AM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 423 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-240830- 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-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET 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- 423 AM EDT SAT APR 23 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...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-240830- 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- 423 AM EDT SAT APR 23 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...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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