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Small Craft Advisory 71, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

May 16, 2011

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at May 16, 2011, 4:12 AM EDT. It took effect at May 16, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 62 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 16, 2011, 4:12 AM EDT (08:12 UTC)
In effect from
May 16, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 19, 2011, 4:14 AM EDT
In force
62 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

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

663 
WHUS71 KBOX 160812
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
412 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

ANZ256-161615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110517T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.110516T1800Z-110517T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
412 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-161615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110517T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.110516T1800Z-110517T2300Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
412 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ251-161615-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110517T2300Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
412 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-161615-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110517T2300Z/
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 EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 5 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-161615-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110517T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
412 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$
12 follow-up statements
038 
WHUS71 KBOX 161611
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1211 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

ANZ256-170015-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.110516T1800Z-110517T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1211 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-170015-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110517T2300Z/
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-
1211 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 5 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-170015-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.110516T1800Z-110517T2300Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1211 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-251-170015-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110517T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1211 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY. 

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

&&

$$

THOMPSON
958 
WHUS71 KBOX 162058
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
458 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

ANZ256-170500-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110518T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
458 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-170500-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110518T0900Z/
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-
458 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-170500-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110518T0900Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
458 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-251-170500-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110518T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
458 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 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.

&&

$$

THOMPSON
742 
WHUS71 KBOX 170107
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
907 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

ANZ256-170915-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110518T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
907 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-170915-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110518T0900Z/
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-
907 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-170915-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110518T0900Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
907 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-251-170915-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110518T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
907 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$
750 
WHUS71 KBOX 170729
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
329 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

ANZ256-171530-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110518T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
329 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-171530-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110518T2200Z/
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-
329 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-171530-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110518T2200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
329 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-251-171530-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110518T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
329 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$
026 
WHUS71 KBOX 171510 AAA
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1110 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

ANZ256-172315-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110518T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1110 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-172315-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110518T2200Z/
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-
1110 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

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

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-172315-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110518T2200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1110 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-251-172315-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110518T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1110 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$
909 
WHUS71 KBOX 172014 AAA
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

ANZ256-180415-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
414 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 6 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-180415-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
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-
414 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

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

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-180415-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
414 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

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

&&

$$

ANZ250-251-180415-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
414 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$
584 
WHUS71 KBOX 180123
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
923 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

ANZ256-180930-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
923 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-180930-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
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-
923 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-180930-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
923 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY.

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

&&

$$

ANZ250-251-180930-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
923 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 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.

&&

$$
640 
WHUS71 KBOX 180730
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
330 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

ANZ251-180830-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T0900Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
330 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN JUST BELOW 5 FEET. THEREFORE...THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ANZ256-181530-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
330 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 6 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-181530-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
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-
330 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-181530-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
330 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

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

&&

$$

ANZ250-181530-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
330 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$
796 
WHUS71 KBOX 181457 AAA
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1057 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

ANZ256-182300-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1057 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 6 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-182300-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
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-
1057 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-182300-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1057 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY.

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

&&

$$

ANZ250-182300-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1057 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$
782 
WHUS71 KBOX 182017 AAA
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
417 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

ANZ256-190430-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
417 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-190430-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
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-
417 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY. 

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

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-190430-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
417 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY. 

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

&&

$$

ANZ250-190430-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
417 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$
714 
WHUS71 KBOX 190255
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1055 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

ANZ256-191100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1055 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-191100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
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-
1055 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-191100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1055 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-191100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1055 PM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$
576 
WHUS71 KBOX 190814
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011

ANZ255-191615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0023.110519T0814Z-110520T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
414 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
FRIDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-191615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0023.110519T0814Z-110520T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
414 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
FRIDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-191615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0023.110519T0814Z-110520T0400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
414 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EDT TONIGHT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-191615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0023.110519T0814Z-110519T2200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
414 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-191615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-110519T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0023.110519T0814Z-110519T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
414 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST 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.

&&

$$

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 May 16, 3:56 AM EDT, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 16, 3:56 AM EDT, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
356 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
COOL AND SHOWERY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEK AS
LOW PRESSURE MEANDERS OVER THE EASTERN STATES.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
LOW LEVEL NORTHEAST FLOW ALL AREAS WITH A FRONT NOW SITTING SOUTH
OF THE ISLANDS. DEEP SOUTH FLOW START AT 3000 FEET. MODEL
ISENTROPIC SURFACES SHOW MARGINAL SATURATION AT THESE LEVELS AND
STEADY LIFT IN THE RANGE OF 7-10 MB PER HOUR. PER OKX 00Z SOUNDING
AND BUFKIT THE ELEVATED LAYER IS UNSTABLE FOR
CLOUD/SATURATION...SUPPORTIVE OF ELEVATED CONVECTION.

OVERNIGHT SHOWERS MOVING NORTHEAST AND EXTRAPOLATE OFF THE EAST
MASS COAST AROUND 6-7 AM. BUT MORE SHOWERS ARE APPEARING OVER THE
OCEAN OUT AT THE FAR EDGE OF THE OKX AND DIX RADARS. ALL THIS
INDICATES POTENTIAL FOR SHOWERS WELL INTO THE DAY...ALTHOUGH NOT
ALL THE TIME. WE WILL BRING POPS BACK TO CHANCE LEVELS DURING THE
DAY.

TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO BE A CHALLENGE. MOS VALUES FOR MAX TEMPS
ARE ABOUT 5F APART WITH THE NAM CONTINUING COOLER. WE USED A MOS
BLEND AIMED AT ACHIEVING A 5-8F DIURNAL RANGE FROM EARLY MORNING
TEMPS.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM TUESDAY/...
TONIGHT...
NAM AND GFS AGREE ON A SHORTWAVE APPROACHING THE SOUTH COAST
TOWARD 00Z/THIS EVENING. THIS WILL ADD TO THE GENERAL ISENTROPIC
LIFT TO SUPPORT SHOWERS. WITH ALL OF THIS COMING TOGETHER...WE
USED CATEGORICAL POPS FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT.

TUESDAY...
SECOND CENTER IN THE UPPER LOW SWINGS AROUND THE BASE AND UP THE
COAST ON TUESDAY. THE NAM SHOWS FRAGMENTED SHORTWAVES FEEDING
NORTH OVER NEW ENGLAND IN A FLOW THAT SHIFTS TO SOUTHEAST. THE GFS
SHOWS A MORE SINGULAR SHORTWAVE ALSO MOVING ACROSS OUR AREA.
EITHER WAY...CONTINUED ISENTROPIC AND DYNAMIC LIFT IN PLACE WITH A
MOIST FLOW AND NEAR SATURATED AIRMASS. WE CONTINUED CATEGORICAL
POPS THROUGH THE DAY.

TEMPERATURE FORECASTS COME FROM A MOS BLEND WITH A GENERAL RANGE
OF 50-60 MAX AND 46 TO 53 MIN.

&&

.LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
* UNSETTLED AND WET WEATHER CONTINUES THROUGH LATE WEEK.
* A CHANCE FOR A BREAK LATE IN THE WEEKEND.

OVERALL...

SYNOPTIC SCALE FORCING GENERALLY AGREED ON BY LONG RANGE GUIDANCE
THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK SO A GENERAL BLEND /ALTHOUGH SUBDUED AND
SMOOTHED/ OF THE ECMWF AND GFS WERE USED THROUGH THE PERIOD. A
COMBINATION OF WAVE AND LLJ ENERGY CONTINUALLY WRAP OUT OF THE SE
AND AROUND SLOW MOVING CUTOFF MIGRATING E FROM THE OH VALLEY.
MODELS CONTINUE TO INDICATE VEERING PROFILE FROM SFC TO H5 WITH
GENERALLY ELY FLOW AT THE SFC TO SE FLOW ALOFT SUGGESTING
CONTINUED WAA AND MOISTURE TRANSPORT. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH THE
AFOREMENTIONED FORCING MECHANISMS TO CONTINUE WET AND UNSETTLED
CONDITIONS RIGHT THROUGH LATE WEEK. MODELS ALSO NOW BEGINNING TO
HONE IN ON A LOCATION FOR A NEAR STATIONARY FRONT JUST S OF SNE
THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD. THIS WILL LIKELY ACT AS A SECOND FOCAL
POINT FOR AVAILABLE LIFT.

ONE OTHER ISSUE BETWEEN MODELS IS THE NATURE OF INSTABILITY
ESPECIALLY WED AND THU. THERE IS SOME MODERATE AGREEMENT THAT THE
CUTOFF BEGINS A SLOW DRIFT FURTHER E DURING THIS PERIOD WHILE
WEAKENING SOMEWHAT. SOUNDINGS DO SUGGEST SOME MODERATELY STEEP
LAPSE RATES AND A CONDITIONALLY UNSTABLE COLUMN. INDICES ARE NOT
TOO EXTREME AT THIS TIME...BUT WITH SOME SUGGESTION OF DRYING OF
THE COLUMN ALOFT ON THU BY BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF...LAPSE RATES
MAY STEEPEN AND SOME AREAS MAY SEE A BREAK OR TWO FURTHER ADDING
TO THE POTENTIAL. THIS WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.

INTO THE WEEKEND IS WHEN THE GUIDANCE BEGINS TO DIVERGE IN SOLN.
GFS WITH SUPPORT OF GEFS AND EVEN A FEW OF THE ECENS MEMBERS FAVOR
A BREAKDOWN IN THE PATTERN ALLOWING THE CUTOFF TO WEAKEN TO AN
OPEN WAVE. ONLY THE OPNL ECMWF CONTINUES TO FAVOR A SLOW MOVING
CUTOFF. THIS SHOULD YIELD A DRYING PATTERN INTO SUN. ECMWF BY THEN
EVEN INDICATES THAT THE REGION IS ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE CUTOFF
SUGGESTING THE ADVECTION OF DRY AIR INTO THE SYSTEM. WILL
GRADUALLY LOWER POPS UNTIL NO MENTION OF PRECIP LATE SUN AS A SFC
HIGH BUILDS OVER INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DETAILS...

WED AND THU...
EXPECT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF WET CONDITIONS TO PERSIST ESPECIALLY
INTO THE DAY WED. A LONG FETCH LLJ WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE
MOISTURE CONVERGENCE OVER SNE THROUGH THE PERIOD. WILL CONTINUE
WITH LIKELY POPS ALTHOUGH COVERAGE MAY BE MORE -SHRA IN NATURE.
PWATS REMAIN ELEVATED TO THE ONE AND A QUARTER INCH MARK SO
HEAVIER SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE.

THE OTHER ISSUE DURING THIS 48 HOUR PERIOD IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
MORE UNSTABLE CONDITIONS. WHILE THE COLUMN LOOKS TO REMAIN
CONDITIONALLY UNSTABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NEXT FEW DAYS...IT IS
THE LATE WED INTO THU TIME FRAME THAT FAVORS FURTHER
DESTABILIZATION. WITH THE CUTOFF BEGINNING TO SHOW SIGNS OF
BREAKING DOWN EXPECT CUTOFF TO BEGIN TO SPEED UP /RELATIVELY/
TOWARD THE E. THIS ALLOWS THE ADVECTION OF SOME DRY AIR INTO THE
SYSTEM ESPECIALLY THU. THE IMPACTS OF THIS ARE TWO FOLD...AS DRY
AIR WILL ALLOW LAPSE RATES ALOFT TO LEAN MORE DRY ADIABATIC AND
THERE IS THE BETTER CHANCE FOR OCCASIONAL BREAKS IN CLOUD COVER.
AS STATED EARLIER INDICES NOT CURRENTLY IMPRESSIVE WITH TT ONLY
JUST ABOVE 50...K VALUES IN THE 30 TO 32 RANGE AND SLI AROUND
0...BUT IT IS SOMETHING TO BE WATCHED ESPECIALLY WHERE TSTMS HAVE
ALREADY OCCURRED IN LESS FAVORABLE CONDITIONS.

FRI INTO SAT...
WITH THE PATTERN BREAKING DOWN WILL FOLLOW SUIT THIS FORECAST
SUGGESTING A DRAW DOWN IN POPS AND OVERALL SKY COVER WITH
IMPROVING CONDITIONS. WHILE -SHRA ACTIVITY IS STILL CERTAINLY
POSSIBLE GIVEN CONTINUED CYCLONIC FLOW AND SELY FEED OF
MOISTURE...DRY AIR WORKING AROUND THE WEAKENING CUTOFF WILL ALLOW
FOR A FEW MORE BREAKS THAN EARLIER IN THE WEEK.

SUN INTO MON...
LONG RANGE GUIDANCE IN LOW TO MODERATE AGREEMENT THAT UPSTREAM
RIDGING FORCES THE CUTOFF E OF THE REGION ALLOWING ATTENDANT SFC
HIGH TO BUILD OVER THE AREA. WILL SUGGEST A BREAK IN PRECIP
ACTIVITY FOR MUCH OF SUN INTO MON...BUT EXACT TIMING OF THIS BREAK
IS STILL A LOW CONFIDENCE FORECAST.

&&

.AVIATION /08Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
  LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT
  MEDIUM...30 PERCENT TO 60 PERCENT
  HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT

MEDIUM TO HIGH CONFIDENCE IN THE BIG PICTURE...BUT MEDIUM
CONFIDENCE AT BEST IN THE DETAILS FOR CEILINGS AND VSBYS.

TODAY...
A MOIST AIRMASS AND A COOL EAST TO NORTHEAST FLOW. THIS WILL MEAN
LOW CLOUDS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS. CEILINGS TODAY WILL REMAIN AT OR
BELOW 1000 FEET MOST AREAS...POSSIBLY IMPROVE TO LOW-END MVFR FOR
A TIME IN THE CT VALLEY. THERE WILL BE AREAS WITH IFR VSBYS IN
SHOWERS AND FOG...BUT OUTSIDE OF THESE AREAS VSBY CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE TO MVFR/VFR.

TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
A NEW AREA OF MORE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS MOVES NORTH INTO NEW ENGLAND
THIS EVENING. SHOWERS AND FOG THEN CONTINUE IN WAVES THROUGH
TUESDAY. EXPECT IFR/LIFR CONDITIONS MUCH OF THE TIME...WITH
POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVEMENT TO LOW-END MVFR CEILINGS IN THE CT
VALLEY.

KBOS TERMINAL...MEDIUM CONFIDENCE IN TAF. IFR/LIFR CONDITIONS IN
FOG/DRIZZLE AND PERIODS OF RAIN. THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TUESDAY.

OUTLOOK...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

TUE NIGHT INTO WED...
MEDIUM CONFIDENCE....GENERALLY MVFR AND IFR CIGS WITH POSSIBILITY
FOR LIFR VSBYS AND CIGS IN -SHRA...STRATUS AND FOG THROUGH THE
PERIOD. WINDS E THROUGH THE PERIOD.

THU AND FRI...
MEDIUM CONFIDENCE...MVFR AND IFR CIGS CONTINUE. FURTHER CHANCES
FOR OCCASIONAL LIFR VSBYS IN AREAS OF STRATUS RAIN AND FOG. LOW
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS ESPECIALLY THU.

&&

.MARINE...
SEAS OF 5 FEET HAVE REACHED MASSACHUSETTS BAY IN AN INCREASING
NORTHEAST FLOW. BUT SEAS ARE SLOWER TO INCREASE ON THE SOUTHERN
WATERS WITH EARLY MORNING VALUES BELOW 5 FEET. SEAS WILL BUILD
THROUGH THE DAY WITH 5 FEET OR HIGHER ON THE SOUTHERN OUTER WATERS
AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS BY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL
BE NEAR 25 KNOTS AT TIMES ON THE WATERS AROUND CAPE ANN.

WE HAVE REORGANIZED THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
HEADLINES TO REFLECT THIS SLOWER RISE IN THE SOUTH. ONCE SCA
CONDITIONS ARE REACHED...THEY SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AND
BEYOND.

AREAS OF DENSE FOG EXPECTED WILL REMAIN IN AREAS SOUTH OF THE
ISLANDS WHERE WINDS REMAIN OUT OF THE SOUTH. THIS FOG MAY SPREAD
NORTH TO THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST DURING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY
MORNING.

OUTLOOK...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

TUE NIGHT INTO WED...
E WINDS PERIODICALLY GUSTING ABOVE 25 KT...BUT GENERALLY EXPECTED
TO REMAIN BELOW THRESHOLD. SEAS GRADUALLY BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT
WITH LOW PROBABILITY OF REACHING 9 FT ON SRN WATERS.

WED NIGHT INTO THU...
WINDS AND SEAS BEGIN SLOW DECLINE. EXPECT THAT E WINDS WILL DROP
BELOW 25 KT THRESHOLD AND REMAIN BELOW. SEAS WILL BE SLOW TO DROP
IN CONTINUED SE SWELL. MOST SEAS REMAIN IN THE 5 TO 7 FT RANGE.

THU NIGHT INTO FRI...
E WINDS CONTINUE BUT REMAIN BELOW 25 KT. SEAS CONTINUE TO DECLINE
DROPPING BELOW 5 FT THRESHOLD OVER INNER WATERS. OUTERMOST WATERS
MAY REMAIN JUST ABOVE 5 FT THROUGH FRI.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
WITH RAIN/SHOWERS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SOUTHERN
NEW ENGLAND IS LOOKING AT AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF WET WEATHER.
RAINFALL SINCE SUNDAY MORNING HAS BEEN IN THE RANGE OF 0.5 INCH TO
1.5 INCHES WITH RADAR ESTIMATED AMOUNTS OF 2.50 INCHES IN A NARROW
CORRIDOR IN WESTERN HAMPSHIRE AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES. AN ADDITIONAL
0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...AND TOTALS
BY THURSDAY MAY REACH 3 TO 5 INCHES IN SOME PLACES.

THE RAIN WILL TAKE PLACE OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD...SO THIS MAY
ALLOW ENOUGH TIME FOR DRAINAGE TO OFFSET THE HIGHER AMOUNTS. BUT
FLOODING POTENTIAL WILL BE A CONCERN ESPECIALLY TOWARD MIDWEEK.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
POTENTIAL FOR MINOR SPLASHOVER ALONG E MA COAST THROUGH MID WEEK
DUE TO HIGHER THAN NORMAL ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. ANY IMPACT SHOULD
FALL SHORT OF COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY CRITERIA.

ONSHORE FLOW IS WEAK SO SURGE IS EXPECTED TO BE MINIMAL. MAIN
CONCERN IS WITH HIGH TIDES FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH WED NIGHT AS
BUILDING SEAS COULD PRODUCE SOME SPLASHOVER.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT
     TUESDAY FOR ANZ235-237-256.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR ANZ250-251-254-
     255.

&&

SYNOPSIS...WTB/DOODY
NEAR TERM...WTB
SHORT TERM...WTB
LONG TERM...DOODY
AVIATION...WTB/DOODY
MARINE...WTB/DOODY
HYDROLOGY...WTB
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...STAFF
Hazardous weather outlook, May 16, 4:08 AM EDT, 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
408 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>014-017-018-020-021-023-026-NHZ011-012-015-
RIZ001>008-170815-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-
EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
DUKES 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-
408 AM EDT MON MAY 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...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SHOWERS WITH OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
CONTRIBUTE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR FLOODING MID TO LATE WEEK.
THE PROBABILITY IS LOW AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MAZ007-015-016-019-022-024-170815-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
408 AM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AROUND THE
TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT DUE
TO HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES AND ROUGH SEAS OFFSHORE. THE MOST
LIKELY SCENARIO IS FOR MINOR SPLASHOVER.

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

A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SHOWERS WITH OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
CONTRIBUTE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR FLOODING MID TO LATE WEEK.
THE PROBABILITY IS LOW AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-170815-
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-
408 AM EDT MON MAY 16 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.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.