Alert archive / Massachusetts / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this high wind warning at Jan 12, 2012, 4:19 AM EST for Barnstable County, Dukes County, Nantucket County, Massachusetts; Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Jan 12, 2012, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2012, 4:19 AM EST (09:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2012, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2012, 1:24 PM EST
- In force
- 6 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 09:19 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 00:00Z, 9.3 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 800 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
673 WWUS71 KBOX 120919 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 419 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STRONG WINDS THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA... MAZ022>024-121730- /O.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0001.120112T1200Z-120112T1900Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 419 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...FROM 7 AM THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN LARGE LIMBS AND SMALL TREES...AS WELL AS BLOW AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MAZ017-018-RIZ005-121730- /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1800Z/ NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BRISTOL RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...BRISTOL 419 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN BRISTOL AND PLYMOUTH COUNTIES IN MASSACHUSETTS...AS WELL AS BRISTOL COUNTY RHODE ISLAND. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...7AM THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS. A FEW POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ007-008-121730- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1800Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 419 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS AND NEWPORT COUNTY RHODE ISLAND. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT AND BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 1 PM TODAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS FROM 6 AM UNTIL NOON. ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR OVERSPREADS THE REGION. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED ALONG WITH A FEW POWER DISRUPTIONS. * FORECAST UNCERTAINTY...HIGHEST PROBABILITY OF STRONG WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND BLOCK ISLAND. 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. && $$ MAZ007-015-016-019-121730- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T2000Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 419 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS NORTH OF THE CAPE COD CANAL. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF GLOUCESTER... BOSTON...QUINCY...AND PLYMOUTH. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM TODAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS BETWEEN 6 AM AND 2 PM. ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR OVERSPREADS THE REGION. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED ALONG WITH A FEW POWER DISRUPTIONS. * FORECAST UNCERTAINTY...THE HIGHEST PROBABILITY OF STRONG WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
3 follow-up statements
758 WWUS71 KBOX 121358 AAA NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 858 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STRONG WINDS THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON ACROSS THE ENTIRE COASTLINE OF RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS... RIZ008-121900- /O.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120112T1900Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 858 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...9 AM UNTIL 2 PM. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. * FORECAST UNCERTAINTY...HIGH PROBABILITY OF WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WITH A MODERATE PROBABILITY OF GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MAZ022>024-121900- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120112T1900Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 858 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN LARGE LIMBS AND SMALL TREES... AS WELL AS BLOW AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MAZ017-018-020-021-RIZ005-007-121800- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1800Z/ NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BRISTOL RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...FALL RIVER... NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...BRISTOL...NEWPORT 858 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN BRISTOL AND PLYMOUTH COUNTIES IN MASSACHUSETTS...AS WELL AS BRISTOL COUNTY RHODE ISLAND. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS. A FEW POWER OUTAGES ARE 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. && $$ MAZ007-015-016-019-122000- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T2000Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 858 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS NORTH OF THE CAPE COD CANAL. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF GLOUCESTER... BOSTON...QUINCY...AND PLYMOUTH. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM TODAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS BETWEEN 6 AM AND 2 PM. ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR OVERSPREADS THE REGION. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED ALONG WITH A FEW POWER DISRUPTIONS. * FORECAST UNCERTAINTY...THE HIGHEST PROBABILITY OF STRONG WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
948 WWUS71 KBOX 121801 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 101 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO EASE THIS AFTERNOON... MAZ017-018-020-021-RIZ005-007-121915- /O.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1800Z/ NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BRISTOL RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...FALL RIVER... NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...BRISTOL...NEWPORT 101 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. THEREFORE THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ MAZ022>024-RIZ008-121915- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120112T1900Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 101 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 2 PM. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN LARGE LIMBS AND SMALL TREES... AS WELL AS BLOW AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MAZ007-015-016-019-122000- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T2000Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 101 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS NORTH OF THE CAPE COD CANAL. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF GLOUCESTER... BOSTON...QUINCY...AND PLYMOUTH. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM TODAY. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED ALONG WITH A FEW POWER DISRUPTIONS. 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. && $$
414 WWUS71 KBOX 121824 AAA NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 124 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO EASE THIS AFTERNOON... MAZ022-024-122000- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120112T1900Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T2000Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NANTUCKET 124 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN LARGE LIMBS AND SMALL TREES... AS WELL AS BLOW AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ023-RIZ008-121930- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120112T1900Z/ DUKES MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINEYARD HAVEN...BLOCK ISLAND 124 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED...THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. $$ MAZ007-015-016-019-122000- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T2000Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 124 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS NORTH OF THE CAPE COD CANAL. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF GLOUCESTER... BOSTON...QUINCY...AND PLYMOUTH. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM TODAY. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED ALONG WITH A FEW POWER DISRUPTIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 5:20 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | BOX | Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 10 hr |
| Jan 12, 9:01 AM EST | Storm Warning | BOX | 4 hr | |
| Jan 12, 12:32 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Plymouth | 3 hr |
| Jan 12, 1:19 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 101 min | |
| Jan 12, 3:11 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 37 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Massachusetts, 2012High Wind Warnings in Rhode Island, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012
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.