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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

February 7, 2011Barnstable County, Dukes County, Nantucket County, Massachusetts; Washington County, Rhode Island

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Feb 7, 2011, 4:11 PM EST for Barnstable County, Dukes County, Nantucket County, Massachusetts; Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Feb 8, 2011, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 7, 2011, 4:11 PM EST (21:11 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2011, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 9, 2011, 1:00 AM EST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Barnstable County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 63 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Chatham, MA at 12:00Z on 2011-02-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Chatham, MA at 12:00Z on 2011-02-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 11 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1376 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
76 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

148 
WWUS71 KBOX 072111
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
411 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

RIZ008-080515-
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T1800Z-110209T0400Z/
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND
411 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND RHODE ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE WITH SOME DOWNED TREE
  LIMBS AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.

$$

MAZ022>024-080515-
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T2000Z-110209T0600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
411 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...CAPE COD MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...WIDELY SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ALONG WITH
  DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.

$$
7 follow-up statements
144 
WWUS71 KBOX 080518
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1218 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

RIZ008-081330-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T1800Z-110209T0400Z/
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND
1218 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND RHODE ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE WITH SOME DOWNED 
  TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$

MAZ022>024-081330-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T2000Z-110209T0600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
1218 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CAPE COD MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIDELY SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ALONG WITH 
  DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$
470 
WWUS71 KBOX 081339
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
839 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

RIZ008-082145-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T1800Z-110209T0400Z/
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND
839 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISO FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND RHODE ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE WITH SOME DOWNED 
  TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$

MAZ022>024-082145-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T2000Z-110209T0600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
839 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISO FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CAPE COD MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIDELY SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ALONG WITH 
  DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$
316 
WWUS71 KBOX 081511
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1011 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

RIZ008-082315-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T1800Z-110209T0400Z/
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND
1011 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVI UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND RHODE ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE WITH SOME DOWNED 
  TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$

MAZ022>024-082315-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T2000Z-110209T0600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
1011 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVI FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CAPE COD MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIDELY SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ALONG WITH 
  DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$
585 
WWUS71 KBOX 081548 CCA
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1047 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

RIZ008-090015-
/O.COR.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T1800Z-110209T0400Z/
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND
1047 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND RHODE ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE WITH SOME DOWNED 
  TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$

MAZ022>024-090015-
/O.COR.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.110208T2000Z-110209T0600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
1047 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CAPE COD MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIDELY SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ALONG WITH 
  DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$
775 
WWUS71 KBOX 082030
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
330 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

RIZ008-090400-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110209T0400Z/
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND
330 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISO UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND RHODE ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$

MAZ022>024-090430-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110209T0600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
330 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISO UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CAPE COD MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIDELY SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ALONG WITH 
  DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$
985 
WWUS71 KBOX 090358
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1058 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

RIZ008-090500-
/O.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110209T0400Z/
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND
1058 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ON BLOCK ISLAND...SO THE WIND
ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.

$$

MAZ022>024-090600-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110209T0600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
1058 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CAPE COD MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIDELY SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ALONG WITH 
  DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOX FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.

$$
455 
WWUS71 KBOX 090617
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
117 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

MAZ022>024-090730-
/O.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110209T0600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
117 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED...SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 7, 4:16 AM ESTGale WatchBOX12 hr
Feb 7, 4:06 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester23 hr
Feb 7, 4:17 PM ESTGale WarningBOX40 hr

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.