Alert archive / Massachusetts / Small Craft Advisories in 2012
Small Craft Advisory 70, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Sep 4, 2012, 4:15 PM EDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 4, 2012, 4:15 PM EDT (20:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 6, 2012, 12:38 AM EDT
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
643 WHUS71 KBOX 042015 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 415 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ANZ235-237-050415- /O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120906T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.120904T2015Z-120906T1000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 415 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ ANZ250-050415- /O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120906T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.120904T2015Z-120906T1000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 415 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254>256-050415- /O.CAN.KBOX.SW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120906T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.120904T2015Z-120906T1000Z/ 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- 415 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
728 WHUS71 KBOX 050412 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1212 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ANZ254>256-051215- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1212 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-051215- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 1212 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-051215- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1212 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
129 WHUS71 KBOX 050756 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 356 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ANZ254>256-051600- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120907T0100Z/ 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- 356 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ ANZ250-051600- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 356 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-051600- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2200Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 356 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 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. && $$
662 WHUS71 KBOX 050950 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 550 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ANZ230-236-051800- /O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1900Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 550 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231>234-051800- /O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 550 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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. && $$ ANZ254>256-051800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120907T0100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 550 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-051800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 550 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-051800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2200Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 550 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
406 WHUS71 KBOX 050953 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 553 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ANZ251-051800- /O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1900Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 553 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 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. && $$ ANZ254>256-051800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120907T0100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 553 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-051800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 553 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-051800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2200Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 553 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-236-051800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1900Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 553 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 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. && $$ ANZ231>234-051800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 553 AM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
896 WHUS71 KBOX 052010 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 410 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ANZ254>256-060415- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120907T1000Z/ 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- 410 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH 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. && $$ ANZ250-060415- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 410 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-060415- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2200Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 410 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH 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. && $$ ANZ230-236-060415- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1900Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 410 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231>234-060415- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 410 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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. && $$ ANZ251-060415- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1900Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 410 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
994 WHUS71 KBOX 060438 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1238 AM EDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SWELLS FROM DISTANT TROPICAL SYSTEM LESLIE CONTINUES TO PRODUCE WAVE HEIGHTS IN EXCESS OF 5 FEET OVER THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEASTERN WATERS... ANZ254>256-061245- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120907T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0032.120906T0438Z-120908T0100Z/ 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- 1238 AM EDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * 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. && $$ ANZ250-061245- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0032.120906T0438Z-120906T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 1238 AM EDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ ANZ235-237-061245- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SW.Y.0032.120906T0438Z-120906T2200Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1238 AM EDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...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. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * 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. && $$ ANZ231>234-060545- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T2100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1238 AM EDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ ANZ230-236-251-060545- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-120906T1900Z/ BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1238 AM EDT THU SEP 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ SIPPRELL
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 Sep 4, 2:15 PM EDT, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 4, 2:15 PM EDT, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
215 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012
.SYNOPSIS...
AS HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO SLIDE EASTWARD...AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE INTERACTING WITH THE REMNANTS OF ISSAC IS EXPECTED TO
RESULT IN A SWATCH OF HEAVY RAIN ACROSS CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND...
EXITING THE REGION DURING WEDNESDAY. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...THEN OUR ATTENTION WILL SHIFT
TO THE TRACK OF TROPICAL STORM LESLIE LATE IN THE WEEKEND AND EARLY
NEXT WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
200 PM UPDATE...
BAND OF RAIN THAT HAS BEEN SLOWLY MOVING ACROSS E CT/RI/E MA IS
TENDING TO WEAKEN SOMEWHAT AS SEEN ON KBOX 88D DOPPLER RADAR AT 17Z.
ELEMENTS WITHIN THIS BAND HAVE BEEN MOVING NE...SO SOME TRAINING OF
THE PRECIP HAS BEEN NOTED ACROSS E CT EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. SOME
HEAVIER BANDS OF RAIN AND AN ISOLD TSTM OR TWO WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
ACROSS EASTERN AREAS AS THE ENTIRE BAND MOVES SLOWLY E. ANOTHER AREA
OF RAIN ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES IS ALSO MOVING SLOWLY E WITH
WEAK LOW PRES. WARM FRONT REMAINS S OF NEW ENGLAND...THOUGH DEWPTS
HAVE BEEN RISING SLOWLY BUT STEADILY ALONG THE S COAST.
TEMPS/DEWPTS HAVE BEEN CLOSE TO CURRENT FORECASTED GRIDS EXCEPT FOR
WINDS...WHICH APPEAR SOMEWHAT WEAKER THAN FORECAST. HAVE UPDATED
GRIDS TO BRING CONDITIONS CURRENT.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
LEADING EDGE OF HIGHER THETA-E AIR RESULTING IN SCT SHOWERS MOVING
ACROSS SNE. HEAVIER SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED TSTMS TO THE SOUTH FROM
LONG ISLAND THROUGH NJ ARE MOVING SLOWLY NE ASSOCD WITH GREATER
MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY IN THE WARM SECTOR AIRMASS. EXPECT
SHOWERS/ISOLD TSTMS TO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD DURING THE
DAY...ESPECIALLY CT VALLEY AND REST OF W ZONES AS MID LEVEL OMEGA
INCREASES. PWATS INCREASE TO OVER 2" SO POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL RATES WHICH MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED URBAN AND
POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING.
WITH LOW-MID LVL MOIST CONVERGENCE OF ISSAC/S REMNANTS ALONG THE
LIFTING H85 WARM FRNT WITH ATTENDANT MID-LVL FORCING...EXPECTING AN
INCREASE IN ACTIVITY TOWARDS THE MIDDAY PD. HIGH PWAT VALUES UP TO
2.25 INCHES...COMBINED WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED FORCING AND PSBL
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...POSE THE RISK FOR EMBEDDED HEAVY RAINS AND
PSBL LOCALIZED FLOODING.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY/...
TONIGHT...
KNOWING THE TRACK OF THE SFC-H85 LOW PRES WITH ATTENDANT FRONTAL
BOUNDARIES WILL BE KEY TO DECIPHERING THE RGNS OF BETTER FORCING AND
DEEP-LYR MOIST CONVERGENCE TOWARDS THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AXIS.
LATEST 04/0Z FCST GUIDANCE IS COMING INTO BETTER AGREEMENT OF
STRETCHING THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AXIS FROM NRN PA NEWD THRU CENTRAL
UPSTATE NY INTO S VT/NH AND WRN ME. INITIALLY THIS AXIS IS
COLLOCATED WITH THE SFC-H85 WARM FRNT...WITHIN THE BETTER RIGHT
ENTRANCE RGN AND UPR LVL DIV OF THE H3 JET STREAK...THEREBY AIDING
IN THE FOCUS OF TROPICAL MOISTURE. LATER TOWARDS WED MORNING...THE
MAIN SHRTWV DISTURBANCE COLLOCATED WITH THE SFC-H85 LOW PRES BECOMES
THE FOCUS FOR THE SECOND ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN WITH STRONG ENHANCED
ASCENT AND DEEP-LYR LIFT.
WITH THE NOCTURNAL PASSAGE...EXPECTING SOME ISOLATED T-STORMS. YET
GREATER FOCUS IS UPON THE CONTINUED TROPICAL AIRMASS WITH PWATS
AROUND 2 INCHES AND STRONG FORCING ALONG THE ATTENDANT FRONTAL
BOUNDARIES WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED AREA OF LOW PRES...AND THE
GREATEST CONCERN CONTINUES TO BE HEAVY RAIN AND PSBL LOCALIZED
FLOODING.
DISCUSSION WITH OTHER OFFICES...WILL FORGO HEADLINES CONCERNING
FLOOD WATCHES AND CONTINUE TO HIGHLIGHT IN THE HWO. WHILE SOME
DISCREPANCY ON THE MAGNITUDE AND LOCATION OF HEAVIEST RAINS...
INCLUDING AMOUNTS...THERE IS STILL A RISK FOR ISOLATED FLOODING. NO
RISK FOR MAINSTEM RIVERS...MORESO FOR SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES
IN ADDITION TO URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WEDNESDAY...
SHRTWV DISTURBANCE LIFTS THRU THE RGN DURING THIS PD FORCING THE
SFC-H85 LOW PRES CENTER OFFSHORE. THERE IS SOME DISCREPANCY AMONGST
MDL SOLNS AS TO THE PROGRESSIVE NATURE OF THE SYS...AS WELL AS THE
EVOLUTION OF THE BETTER DEEP-LYR FORCING AND HEAVIEST RAIN AXIS.
NEVERTHELESS...A HEAVY RAIN THREAT STILL PERSISTS ALONG WITH
LOCALIZED FLOODING. THE PROGRESSIVE NATURE OF THE SYS MAY ALLOW FOR
PARTIAL CLEARING WITHIN THE DISSIPATING TROPICAL AIRMASS. THEREFORE
IT IS PLAUSIBLE TO SEE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO REINVIGORATE
AHEAD OF THE BAROCLINIC TROUGH DURING THE AFTN PD.
&&
.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
* WARM/HUMID WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS/TSTMS POSSIBLE THU THROUGH SAT
* LARGE SURF FROM TROP STORM LESLIE LIKELY IMPACTS SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND WATERS THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK
OVERVIEW...
MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON LARGE SCALE PATTERN INTO THE WEEKEND
WITH BROAD TROF ACROSS GT LAKES UNDERGOING AMPLIFICATION AND CUT OFF
LOW EVENTUALLY DEVELOPING OVER THE TN VALLEY THIS WEEKEND. SPLIT
FLOW RESULTS WITH NORTHERN STREAM TROF OVER SE CANADA. THERE IS
STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH HOW TS LESLIE WILL INTERACT WITH THIS
COMPLEX PATTERN. LATEST INDICATIONS FAVOR LESLIE TRACKING WELL TO
THE EAST AS IT EVENTUALLY WILL BE INFLUENCED BY NORTHERN STREAM TROF
TO THE NORTH. BUT A TRACK CLOSER TO NEW ENGLAND IS STILL POSSIBLE
ESPECIALLY WITH A STRONGER CUT OFF LOW TO THE S WHICH WOULD LEAD TO
MORE DOWNSTREAM RIDGING TO THE NORTH OF LESLIE...PER ECMWF
SOLUTION.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BE OVER SNE WED EVENING THEN SLOWLY PUSH OFF
THE COAST OVERNIGHT. DEEPER MOISTURE PLUME AND LOW LEVEL JET WILL
BE OFFSHORE BY WED EVENING SO HEAVIER RAINFALL SHOULD HAVE MOVED OFF
TO THE EAST. BUT HIGH PWAT AIRMASS AND LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE ALONG
FRONT WILL CONTINUE THREAT OF SCT SHOWERS AND ISOLD TSTMS. WILL
HAVE HIGHEST POPS NEAR THE COAST WHERE AXIS OF HIGHER THETA-E AIR
WILL BE LOCATED...WITH POPS DECREASING OVERNIGHT. PATCHY DENSE FOG
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP.
THU-SAT...
BROAD TROF OVER THE GK LAKES EARLY IN THE PERIOD WITH SOUTHERN
PORTION OF THE TROF AMPLIFYING AND BECOMING CUT OFF OVER THE
MIDWEST. BACKING MID LEVEL FLOW WILL RESULT IN WEAK COLD FRONT
LINGERING NEAR THE S COAST WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW FOR MUCH SWD PUSH OF
DRIER AIR. AND FRONT MAY EVENTUALLY RETURN NWD AS A WARM FRONT ON
SAT. HUMID AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE REGION WHICH COMBINED
WITH DAYTIME HEATING AND CYCLONIC FLOW WILL LEAD TO A THREAT OF
DIURNAL SHOWERS/TSTMS THROUGH THE PERIOD. FORECAST CAPES DURING MAX
HEATING EXPECTED TO BE 1000+ J/KG SO WOULD EXPECT ISOLD TO SCT
CONVECTION TO DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY INTERIOR WHERE AXIS OF
INSTABILITY SETS UP. WARM AND HUMID AIRMASS EXPECTED WITH 850 MB
TEMPS 15-16C SUPPORTING MAXES INTO THE LOW TO MID 80S AWAY FROM THE
COAST...BUT LIKELY COOLER ON SAT DUE TO MORE CLOUD COVER.
SUN-MON...
TS LESLIE WILL BE THE PRIMARY CONCERN DURING THIS PERIOD AS IT
TRACKS NORTHWARD OVER THE OPEN ATLANTIC. WHILE THERE ARE TIMING
DIFFERENCES AMONG THE MODELS...THERE IS DECENT AGREEMENT ON A TRACK
WELL E OF THE BENCHMARK ALTHOUGH ECMWF IS THE FURTHEST WEST OF THE
GUIDANCE. COMPLEX PATTERN GIVEN UNCERTAINTY WITH EVOLUTION OF CUT
OFF LOW TO THE SW AND EXTENT OF DOWNSTREAM RIDGING...AND FORECAST
TIME RANGE LEADS TO A LOW CONFIDENCE FORECAST REGARDING THE TRACK OF
LESLIE. AT THE VERY LEAST LARGE SURF WILL IMPACT THE SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND WATERS AND OCEAN BEACHES DURING THIS TIME. DID NOT MAKE
MANY CHANGES TO THIS PORTION OF THE FORECAST.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT
MODERATE...30 PERCENT TO 60 PERCENT
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT
OVERVIEW...LOW TO MODERATE CONFIDENCE.
THROUGH 00Z...EXPECT VARIABLE CONDITIONS ACROSS E MA/RI AFTERNOON
WITH BAND OF SHOWERS/ISOLD TSTMS SLOWLY MOVING ACROSS. FOR CENTRAL
AND WESTERN AREAS...NOTING MAINLY MVFR-IFR CIGS/VFR VSBYS WHICH
SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.
TONIGHT...MAINLY MVFR-IFR CIGS THROUGH 04Z...THEN IFR-LIFR CIGS IN
AREAS OF RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES. VFR-MVFR VSBYS LOWERING TO MAINLY
MVFR WITH AREAS OF IFR MAINLY ACROSS S NH/N MA. SCT TSTMS MAINLY
AFTER 03Z.
WEDNESDAY...EXPECT S-SW WINDS TO PICK UP ALONG THE S COAST...GUSTS
TO 20 KT. CIGS REMAIN IFR-LIFR THROUGH MIDDAY...THEN SLOWLY IMPROVE
TO MVFR EXCEPT REMAINING IFR ACROSS SE MA/CAPE COD. VSBYS MAINLY
MVFR WITH POCKETS OF IFR IN RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...AND ISOLD TSTMS.
KBOS TAF...MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN TAF.
MVFR-IFR CIGS THROUGH WED. VSBYS START OFF VFR...BUT EXPECT MAINLY
MVFR VSBYS BECOMING IFR TONIGHT. MAY SEE PERIODS OF LIFR CIGS/VSBYS
IN PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. SCT TSTMS THROUGH TONIGHT...THOUGH LOW
CONFIDENCE OF HITTING TERMINAL.
KBDL TAF...MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN TAF.
MVFR-IFR CIGS THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY...THEN MAY SEE SLOW
IMPROVEMENT TO VFR AFTER 18Z. VFR VSBYS INTO THIS EVENING...THEN
LOWERING TO MVFR-IFR THROUGH MIDDAY WED. VSBYS SHOULD IMPROVE AROUND
OR AFTER 18Z WED. SCT TSTMS THROUGH TONIGHT...THOUGH LOW CONFIDENCE
OF HITTING TERMINAL.
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS
IN STRATUS AND FOG AND SCT SHOWERS.
THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. AREAS OF LATE
NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING MVFR/IFR IN STRATUS/FOG...IMPROVING DURING
THE DAYTIME. ISOLD TO SCT AFTERNOON SHOWERS/TSTMS POSSIBLE.
&&
.MARINE...
NOTED THAT SEAS ACROSS THE OPEN WATERS RUNNING 1-2 FEET BELOW
FORECASTED VALUES...SO UPDATED TO LOWER THEM AT LEAST FOR A PORTION
OF THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS STILL RUNNING 5 FT AT BUOY 44008...BUT
NOTING HIGH PERIODS /14-15 SEC/ INDICATING SWELL FROM DISTANT
TROPICAL STORM LESLIE ALREADY REACHING THE WATERS. DID KEEP SMALL
CRAFT UP...JUST PUSHED BACK THE ARRIVAL OF THE HIGHER SEAS INTO
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
WILL SEE AN INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED T-STORMS. FOG AND LOW
VSBYS MAY ALSO BE AN ISSUE ALONG THE S/SE WATERS.
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...
WED NIGHT...LOW LEVEL JET WILL BE MOVING OFFSHORE SO EXPECT
DIMINISHING SW WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTH FROM N TO S AS FRONT
SLOWLY PUSHES OFFSHORE. SCA SEAS OVER S COASTAL WATERS.
THU-SAT...WINDS BELOW SCA...BUT SCA SEAS WILL PERSIST OVER S COASTAL
WATERS. INCREASING SWELL FROM LESLIE FRI INTO SAT WITH LARGEST
SWELLS LATER IN THE WEEKEND.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTHERN MA INTO SOUTHERN NH WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS
AROUND 2 TO 4 INCHES /LOCALLY HIGH AMOUNTS POSSIBLE/. SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED...SOME OF WHICH MAY PRODUCE
RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. WHILE FLOODING OF MAINSTEM
RIVERS IS NOT EXPECTED...LOCALIZED FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND
TRIBUTARIES...AS WELL AS URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...WILL BE
POSSIBLE.
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 9 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY FOR ANZ235-237-250.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 9 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY FOR ANZ254>256.
&&
SYNOPSIS...KJC/SIPPRELL
NEAR TERM...KJC/EVT
SHORT TERM...SIPPRELL
LONG TERM...KJC
AVIATION...KJC/SIPPRELL/EVT
MARINE...KJC/SIPPRELL/EVT
HYDROLOGY...STAFFHazardous weather outlook, Sep 4, 4:13 AM EDT, 12 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 413 AM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-050815- 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-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- 413 AM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012 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. REMNANTS OF ISAAC WILL BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING POTENTIAL...WITH GREATEST THREAT DURING TONIGHT ACROSS WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. LATEST FORECASTS SUGGEST THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR ACROSS NORTHERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...WHERE STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA...1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-050815- 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 AM EDT TUE SEP 4 2012 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...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. LARGE SURF FROM TROPICAL STORM LESLIE MAY IMPACT THE OCEAN WATERS OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER THIS WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 4:40 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket | 35 hr |
| Sep 4, 12:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 9:17 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 3 hr |
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Sources
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