Alert archive / Massachusetts / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this high wind warning at Sep 18, 2012, 7:31 PM EDT for 5 counties in Rhode Island; 13 counties in Massachusetts; Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Sep 18, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr. 25 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2012, 7:31 PM EDT (23:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 18, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 19, 2012, 6:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Capitol Planning Region, CT, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:31 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 8:10 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Blandford, MA | MULTIPLE LARGE TREES DOWN OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS |
| Sep 18, 8:25 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Hingham, MA | TREE DOWN ON HOWE STREET AND JARVIS AVE |
| Sep 18, 8:30 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | West Cummington, MA | 2000 EL |
| Sep 18, 8:56 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Westfield, MA | TREE AND WIRES ON EAST MOUNTAIN ROAD |
| Sep 18, 9:08 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Southwick, MA | TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON FEEDING HILLS ROAD |
| Sep 18, 9:47 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Royalston, MA | POWER LINES DOWN ON RTE 32 |
| Sep 18, 10:10 PM EDT | FLOOD | Montague, MA | MILLERS FALLS SECTION OF FEDERAL ST FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE |
| Sep 18, 10:11 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 3 Ssw Milton, MA | ASOS |
| Sep 18, 10:12 PM EDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 44 | 3 Ssw Milton, MA | ASOS |
| Sep 18, 10:21 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 3 Ssw Milton, MA | BLUE HILL ASOS |
| Sep 18, 10:25 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Haverhill, MA | LARGE BRANCH DOWN ON WIRES ON RICHMOND ST BLOCKING ROAD |
| Sep 18, 10:33 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Beverly, MA | HALF OF A TREE DOWN ON RODERICK AVE |
| Sep 18, 10:36 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Boston, MA | TREE DOWN ON HYDE PARK AVE |
| Sep 18, 10:36 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Scituate, MA | TREE DOWN ON GOODLAND ST |
| Sep 18, 10:51 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | North Providence, RI | BRANCH AND WIRES DOWN ON SUNSET DR |
| Sep 18, 11:11 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 3 Ssw Milton, MA | ASOS |
| Sep 18, 11:12 PM EDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 44 | 3 Ssw Milton, MA | ASOS |
| Sep 18, 11:28 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Coventry, RI | TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON PARKER ST AND WOODLAW ST |
| Sep 18, 11:32 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Rehoboth, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON CEDAR ST |
| Sep 18, 11:35 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Seekonk, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES |
| Sep 18, 11:40 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Foxboro, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES |
| Sep 19, 12:10 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Watertown, MA | LARGE BRANCH DOWN ON WIRES ON BRIMMER ST...ROAD BLOCKED. TREE DOWN SNAPPING A UTILITY POLE ON RIVER ST. |
| Sep 19, 12:21 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Swansea, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON MARBLE ST |
| Sep 19, 12:47 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lincoln, MA | 2 LARGE LIMBS DOWN BLOCKING 2 DIFFERENT STREETS |
| Sep 19, 12:56 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Billerica, MA | TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROUTE 4 AT DUDLEY |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 127 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
- 1168 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
412 WWUS71 KBOX 182331 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 731 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 ...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS WILL RESULT IN SOME TREE DAMAGE AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES THROUGH THE EARLY HOURS OF WEDNESDAY MORNING.. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-RIZ001>008-190745- /O.UPG.KBOX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0003.120919T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...AYER...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 731 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND. * HAZARDS...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH EARLY HOURS OF WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN 8 PM AND MIDNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WIND WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN BETWEEN 10 PM AND 3 AM. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINED WITH HEAVY RAIN TO RESULT IN SOME TREE DAMAGE AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THE HEAVY RAIN COUPLED WITH FULLY LEAFED TREES WILL RESULT IN MORE DAMAGE THAN IS NORMALLY ASSOCIATED WITH THESE WIND SPEEDS. THEREFORE...WE HAVE UPGRADED TO A HIGH WIND WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF MINOR DAMAGE AND BRIEF POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ NHZ011-012-015-190745- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 731 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT FOR BERKSHIRE COUNTY...RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE. * HAZARDS...STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 9 PM AND 2 AM. * IMPACTS...WINDS COULD DOWN SOME TREES AND LARGE BRANCHES...WHICH MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF MINOR DAMAGE AND BRIEF POWER OUTAGES. && $$ FRANK
3 follow-up statements
275 WWUS71 KBOX 190401 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1201 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS WILL RESULT IN SOME TREE DAMAGE AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES THIS MORNING.. CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-RIZ001>008-191000- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...AYER...FOSTER... SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1201 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND. * HAZARDS...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH EARLY HOURS OF WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN 8 PM AND MIDNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WIND WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN BETWEEN 10 PM AND 3 AM. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINED WITH HEAVY RAIN TO RESULT IN SOME TREE DAMAGE AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THE HEAVY RAIN COUPLED WITH FULLY LEAFED TREES WILL RESULT IN MORE DAMAGE THAN IS NORMALLY ASSOCIATED WITH THESE WIND SPEEDS. THEREFORE...WE HAVE UPGRADED TO A HIGH WIND WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF MINOR DAMAGE AND BRIEF POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ NHZ011-012-015-191000- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1201 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT FOR BERKSHIRE COUNTY...RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE. * HAZARDS...STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 9 PM AND 2 AM. * IMPACTS...WINDS COULD DOWN SOME TREES AND LARGE BRANCHES... WHICH MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF MINOR DAMAGE AND BRIEF POWER OUTAGES. && $$
050 WWUS71 KBOX 190741 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 341 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>017-020-026-RIZ001>008-190845- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...FALL RIVER... NEW BEDFORD...AYER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE... WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY... NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 341 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. WHILE A FEW WIND GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH MAY LINGER INTO THE MORNING...MOST WILL REMAIN BELOW 30. $$ NHZ011-191545- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.FR.Y.0006.120920T0400Z-120920T1200Z/ CHESHIRE NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE 341 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOW TO MID 30S. * LOCATIONS...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY. * HAZARDS...PATCHY FROST. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH SUNRISE. * IMPACTS...PATCHY FROST COULD IMPACT TENDER VEGETATION. THOSE WITH LATE SEASON GROWING INTERESTS MAY WISH TO TAKE ACTION IN PROTECTING SENSITIVE PLANTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ NHZ012-015-190845- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH... WEARE 341 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 30 MPH ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. WHILE A FEW GUSTS TO 30 MPH MAY LINGER INTO THE MORNING HOURS...MOST SHOULD REMAIN BELOW. $$ MAZ018-019-021>024-191000- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...MATTAPOISETT... CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 341 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARDS...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH SUNRISE. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINED WITH HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN SOME TREE DAMAGE AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF MINOR DAMAGE AND BRIEF POWER OUTAGES. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$
987 WWUS71 KBOX 191001 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 601 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 MAZ018-019-021>024-191115- /O.EXP.KBOX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/ WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...MATTAPOISETT... CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 601 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... STRONGEST WINDS HAVE MOVED OFFSHORE. WHILE THERE MAY BE A FEW GUSTS TO 30 MPH DURING THE DAY TODAY...MOST OF THE GUSTS SHOULD REMAIN LOWER. $$ NHZ011-191815- /O.CON.KBOX.FR.Y.0006.120920T0400Z-120920T1200Z/ CHESHIRE NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE 601 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MID 30S. * LOCATIONS...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY. * HAZARDS...PATCHY FROST. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH SUNRISE. * IMPACTS...PATCHY FROST COULD IMPACT TENDER VEGETATION. THOSE WITH LATE SEASON GROWING INTERESTS MAY WISH TO TAKE ACTION IN PROTECTING SENSITIVE PLANTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 4:37 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 23 hr |
| Sep 18, 2:51 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 8 hr |
| Sep 18, 3:54 AM EDT | Gale Warning | BOX | 26 hr | |
| Sep 18, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 86 min |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Massachusetts, 2012High Wind Warnings in Rhode Island, 2012High Wind Warnings in Connecticut, 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.