Alert archive / Massachusetts / Special Marine Warnings in 2011
Special Marine Warning 80, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this special marine warning at Aug 8, 2011, 5:26 PM EDT. It was in force for 49 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 8, 2011, 5:26 PM EDT (21:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 8, 2011, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special marine warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Aug 8, 4:45 PM EDT, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 8, 4:45 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 8, 4:13 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 413 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 MAZ007-015-016-019>024-RIZ002-004>008-092015- EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- NANTUCKET MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI- WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- 413 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...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. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>014-017-018-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001-003- 092015- 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-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI- 413 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. AREAS OF SHOWERS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION DURING WEDNESDAY. SOME OF THESE SHOWERS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH COULD CAUSE LOCALIZED POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-092015- 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- 413 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...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.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 8, 3:16 PM EDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 316 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 MAZ017-018-020-021-082000- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA- 316 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 AT 309 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TAUNTON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...FREETOWN...LAKEVILLE... ACUSHNET...ROCHESTER...NEW BEDFORD...WAREHAM AND MARION. AT THE CURRENT SPEED THIS STORM WILL REACH THE BUZZARDS BAY SHORELINE BETWEEN 345 PM AND 4 PM. FOR YOUR SAFETY...GET INSIDE WHEN THIS STORM APPROACHES...ESPECIALLY FOR PROTECTION FROM DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. WINDS MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES. MINOR STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS. && LAT...LON 4160 7097 4185 7113 4191 7097 4176 7064 THOMPSON
Special weather statement, Aug 8, 3:53 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 353 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 MAZ012-013-017-RIZ001-082030- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA- 353 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 AT 351 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF BLACKSTONE...OR ABOUT 5 MILES NORTH OF WOONSOCKET... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BLACKSTONE...WOONSOCKET... CUMBERLAND AND LINCOLN. FOR YOUR SAFETY...GET INSIDE WHEN THIS STORM APPROACHES. WINDS MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES. MINOR STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. && LAT...LON 4194 7135 4188 7149 4207 7157 4209 7151 THOMPSON
Special weather statement, Aug 8, 4:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 400 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 MAZ013-017-018-082045- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA- 400 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 AT 356 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH 4 MILES NORTH OF MANSFIELD...OR ABOUT 9 MILES WEST OF BROCKTON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...MANSFIELD...EASTON...NORTON... WEST BRIDGEWATER...BRIDGEWATER...RAYNHAM...TAUNTON...BERKLEY AND MIDDLEBOROUGH. FOR YOUR SAFETY...GET INSIDE WHEN THIS STORM APPROACHES. WINDS MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES. MINOR STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE. && LAT...LON 4190 7087 4181 7120 4207 7125 4212 7109 THOMPSON
Special weather statement, Aug 8, 4:24 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
424 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011
MAZ022-023-082100-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-
424 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011
AT 419 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF CHILMARK...OR ABOUT 11 MILES WEST OF VINEYARD HAVEN...
MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH.
* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...WEST TISBURY...AQUINNAH AND
CHILMARK.
FOR YOUR SAFETY...GET INSIDE WHEN THIS STORM APPROACHES. WINDS MAY BE
STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES. MINOR STREET FLOODING AND
PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
&&
LAT...LON 4126 7084 4130 7079 4134 7085 4137 7083
4141 7086 4140 7095 4142 7096 4145 7078
4142 7086 4136 7083 4136 7078 4143 7070
4134 7063 4133 7073 4130 7077 4130 7079
4127 7081 4125 7080 4124 7082
THOMPSONSpecial weather statement, Aug 8, 4:46 PM EDT, 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
446 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011
MAZ017-018-020-RIZ007-082130-
NEWPORT RI-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH
MA-
446 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011
AT 442 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH OVER
DIGHTON...OR ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTH OF TAUNTON...MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH.
* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...FREETOWN...SOMERSET...FALL
RIVER...WESTPORT AND NEW BEDFORD.
THIS STORM WILL ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS AND
DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
FOR YOUR SAFETY...GET INSIDE WHEN THIS STORM APPROACHES. WINDS MAY BE
STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES. MINOR STREET FLOODING AND
PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
&&
LAT...LON 4182 7120 4187 7104 4163 7088 4161 7090
4160 7089 4161 7086 4160 7087 4160 7089
4159 7089 4154 7113
THOMPSONSpecial weather statement, Aug 8, 4:58 PM EDT, 28 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
458 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011
RIZ007-082145-
NEWPORT RI-
458 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011
AT 456 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH 4 MILES
NORTH OF NEWPORT...MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH. THIS STORM WILL ALSO
PRODUCE A PERIOD OF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS.
* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...JAMESTOWN AND NEWPORT.
FOR YOUR SAFETY...GET INSIDE WHEN THIS STORM APPROACHES. WINDS MAY BE
STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES. MINOR STREET FLOODING AND
PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 7138 4156 7135 4153 7133 4155 7132
4155 7129 4150 7123 4148 7123 4146 7117
4145 7120 4147 7121 4147 7125 4148 7126
4148 7129 4145 7131 4145 7136 4146 7137
4144 7140
THOMPSONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 12:48 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Middlesex, Worcester | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 1:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Middlesex | 44 min |
| Aug 8, 2:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Essex | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 2:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Suffolk | 47 min |
| Aug 8, 2:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 38 min |
| Aug 8, 3:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 44 min |
| Aug 8, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Plymouth | 31 min |
| Aug 8, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 44 min | |
| Aug 8, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 42 min | |
| Aug 8, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 43 min | |
| Aug 8, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Dukes | 24 min |
| Aug 8, 4:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Plymouth | 109 min |
| Aug 8, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 37 min |
| Aug 8, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Newport | 47 min |
| Aug 8, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 25 min |
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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.