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Small Craft Advisory 17, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

February 9, 2013

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 9, 2013, 6:35 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 9, 2013, 6:35 PM EST (23:35 UTC)
Expired
Feb 10, 2013, 3:53 PM EST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

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 Feb 9, 4:11 PM EST, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 9, 4:11 PM EST, 2 hours 24 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 9, 12:59 PM EST, 5 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1259 PM EST SAT FEB 09 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HANOVER                 42.12N  70.82W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN ON SNOWMOBILE. SNOWMOBILE DRIVER NOT INJURED.

0120 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST 2 S WEST DENNIS         41.64N  70.17W
02/09/2013  M58 MPH          ANZ232             MA   MESONET

            MESONET

0121 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG DARTMOUTH               41.57N  71.00W
02/09/2013                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON HIGHLAND AVE

0145 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MANCHESTER              42.57N  70.77W
02/09/2013                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRES DOWN

0145 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HALIFAX                 41.98N  70.87W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            2 TREES AND WIRES DOWN

0145 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HALIFAX                 41.98N  70.87W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            2 TREES AND WIRES DOWN

0205 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD             41.66N  70.94W
02/09/2013                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            POWER LINES DOWN ON A HOME ON WESTLAND STREET

0205 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST 2 SSW HYANNIS PARK      41.62N  70.28W
02/09/2013  M67 MPH          ANZ232             MA   MESONET

            MESONET

0208 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HALIFAX                 41.98N  70.87W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROAD

0210 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG DARTMOUTH               41.57N  71.00W
02/09/2013                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE AND POLE AND WIRES DOWN ON ACTIVE GENERATOR AND
            CAMPER ON VICTORIA STREET

0218 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG DARTMOUTH               41.57N  71.00W
02/09/2013                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN ON HIGH HILL ROAD

0224 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD             41.66N  70.94W
02/09/2013                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            LIMB AND WIRES DOWN ON CAR ON ROCKLAND STREET

0230 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD             41.66N  70.94W
02/09/2013                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TRAFFIC LIGHT DOWN IN INTERSECTION ON BELLEVILLE AVENUE

0230 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG DARTMOUTH               41.57N  71.00W
02/09/2013                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            MULTIPLE TREES DOWN

0230 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD             41.66N  70.94W
02/09/2013                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            BUILDING SIGN BLOWN DOWN

0240 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MATTAPOISETT            41.66N  70.81W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN KNOCKING DOWN A UTILITY POLE ON MATTAPOISETT
            NECK ROAD

0833 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    SALISBURY               42.83N  70.84W
02/09/2013                   ESSEX              MA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE OCEANSIDE OF A BUILDING ON
            NORTHERN BOULEVARD

0920 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    GLOUCESTER              42.62N  70.65W
02/09/2013                   ESSEX              MA   PUBLIC

            ATLANTIC ROAD FLOODED

0923 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    MARBLEHEAD              42.48N  70.87W
02/09/2013                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            MARBLEHEAD CAUSEWAY AND NECK FLOODED

0927 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    HULL                    42.30N  70.90W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            ATLANTIC AVE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE

0932 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG BARNSTABLE              41.70N  70.30W
02/09/2013                   BARNSTABLE         MA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES AND WIRES DOWN ON ROUTE 6A JUST EAST OF ROUTE 132
            INTERSECTION

0940 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    COHASSET                42.23N  70.80W
02/09/2013                   NORFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            ATLANTIC AVENUE AND THE CAUSEWAY AT JERUSALEM ROAD
            FLOODED

0943 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    PLYMOUTH                41.96N  70.68W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WARREN AVENUE BY THE ENTRANCE TO THE BEACH IS FLOODED

0945 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    REVERE                  42.42N  70.99W
02/09/2013                   SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            PINES ROAD FLOODED

0945 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    WINTHROP                42.38N  70.98W
02/09/2013                   SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            POINT SHIRLEY STREET FLOODED WITH 2 FEET OF WATER

0945 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    HULL                    42.30N  70.90W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER STREET FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE

0952 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    HULL                    42.30N  70.90W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            GEORGE WASHINGTON BOULEVARD FLOODED

0955 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    SCITUATE                42.19N  70.73W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            HAWTHORNE STREET FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE DUE TO WATER
            OVERTOPPING SEAWALL

1000 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    WINTHROP                42.38N  70.98W
02/09/2013                   SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WINTHROP SHORE DRIVE FLOODED

1011 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    WINTHROP                42.38N  70.98W
02/09/2013                   SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TAFTS AVENUE FLOODED

1013 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    HULL                    42.30N  70.90W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            MANOMET AVENUE BETWEEN MALTA AND PHIPPS STREETS FLOODED

1018 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    NANTUCKET               41.27N  70.10W
02/09/2013                   NANTUCKET          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            EASY AND WASHINGTON STREETS FLOODED. WATER DEPTH ON
            WASHINGTON STREET 2 TO 3 FEET

1035 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    SANDWICH                41.76N  70.50W
02/09/2013                   BARNSTABLE         MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ACCESS STAIRS LEADING TO THE BEACH
            ARE GONE

1045 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    COHASSET                42.23N  70.80W
02/09/2013                   NORFOLK            MA   NWS EMPLOYEE

            WATER 1 TO 2 FEET DEEP CAME UP TO A COUPLE OF HOUSES ON
            BEACH STREET

1047 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    NANTUCKET               41.27N  70.10W
02/09/2013                   NANTUCKET          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WAUWINTET ROAD NEAR EAT FIRE SPRINGS ROAD FLOODED

1047 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    NANTUCKET               41.27N  70.10W
02/09/2013                   NANTUCKET          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WATER UP AS FAR AS THE NANTUCKET HOTEL ON EASTON STREET
            IN THE BRANT POINT AREA

1047 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    NANTUCKET               41.27N  70.10W
02/09/2013                   NANTUCKET          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            MAIN STREET FLOODED UP TO THE CLUB CAR RESTAURANT

1057 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    COHASSET                42.23N  70.80W
02/09/2013                   NORFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            OCEANSIDE DRIVE FLOODED

1114 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    DENNIS                  41.73N  70.20W
02/09/2013                   BARNSTABLE         MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            HARBOR ROAD FLOODED UP TO 2 FEET DEEP NEAR SESUIT
            HARBOR

1129 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    SCITUATE                42.19N  70.73W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            HOME FLOODED ON SCITUATE AVENUE

1134 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    MARSHFIELD              42.09N  70.71W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            CARS STUCK IN FLOOD WATERS ON PLYMOUTH AVENUE

1139 AM     COASTAL FLOOD    SCITUATE                42.19N  70.73W
02/09/2013                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            NEWPORT STREET FLOODED

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WS/LF

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 8:57 PM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray AdvisoryBOX33 hr
Feb 9, 4:31 AM ESTGale WarningBOX23 hr
Feb 9, 1:30 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementBOXBarnstable, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more4 hr
Feb 9, 3:34 PM ESTGale WarningBOX2 hr
Feb 9, 3:43 PM ESTWind AdvisoryBOXBarnstable, Nantucket5 hr

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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.