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Small Craft Advisory 36, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

March 19, 2013

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 19, 2013, 3:54 PM EDT. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 19, 2013, 3:54 PM EDT (19:54 UTC)
Expired
Mar 21, 2013, 3:35 AM EDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

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

940 
WHUS71 KBOX 191954
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
354 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...COASTAL STORM BRINGS EASTERLY GALES THIS AFTERNOON AND
WESTERLY GALES TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW...

ANZ256-200400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130320T2200Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.GL.W.0019.130320T0400Z-130320T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
354 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-255-200400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130320T2200Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.GL.W.0019.130320T0400Z-130320T1700Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
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-
354 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-200400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130319T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.130319T1954Z-130320T2200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
354 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 34 KT ARE POSSIBLE. SEAS 7 TO 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-200400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130319T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.130320T0500Z-130321T0200Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-
354 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  AN OCCASIONAL WIND GUST TO 34 KTS IS POSSIBLE.  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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-200400-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0019.130320T0600Z-130320T1400Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
354 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ236-200400-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.130320T0500Z-130321T0200Z/
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
354 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

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7 follow-up statements
497 
WHUS71 KBOX 192152
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
552 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

ANZ256-200600-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0019.130320T0400Z-130320T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
552 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-200600-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0019.130320T0600Z-130320T1400Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
552 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-255-200600-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0019.130320T0400Z-130320T1700Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
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-
552 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-200600-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.130319T2200Z-130321T0200Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
552 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-200600-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130320T2200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
552 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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.

&&

$$
222 
WHUS71 KBOX 200742
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

ANZ235-237-201545-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-201545-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-201545-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1700Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-201545-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232-201545-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-201545-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/
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-
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-201545-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-201545-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
342 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 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.

&&

$$
489 
WHUS71 KBOX 201352
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

ANZ232-202200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/
/O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-202200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/
/O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-202200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
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-
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-202200-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0400Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-202200-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0400Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-202200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-202200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-202200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
952 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 2 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.

&&

$$
796 
WHUS71 KBOX 202302
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

ANZ230-236-210015-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY.

$$

ANZ235-237-210200-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-210200-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ232-210400-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0400Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-210715-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-210715-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0800Z/
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-
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-210600-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-210200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
702 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 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.

&&

$$

RLG
493 
WHUS71 KBOX 210144
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
944 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

ANZ231-233>235-237-251-210245-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
944 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY.

$$

ANZ232-210600-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
944 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-210600-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
944 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-210800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
944 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-210800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0800Z/
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-
944 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 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.

&&

$$
582 
WHUS71 KBOX 210603
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
203 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013

ANZ232-250-210715-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
203 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...


$$

ANZ256-210800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
203 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 5 KT OR LESS. SEAS AROUND 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-210800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0800Z/
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-
203 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 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.

&&

$$
128 
WHUS71 KBOX 210735
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
335 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013

ANZ256-211545-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0037.130322T0000Z-130323T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
335 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM
EDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-211545-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130321T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0037.130322T0200Z-130323T0000Z/
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-
335 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM
EDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-211545-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0037.130322T0200Z-130323T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
335 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 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.

&&

$$

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 Mar 19, 3:27 PM EDT, 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 19, 3:27 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
327 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM IS BRINGING SNOW...SLEET...AND RAIN TO
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS AFTERNOON. DRY...BLUSTERY AND COLDER
THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. A WEAK REINFORCING COLD FRONT MAY
MOVE ACROSS SATURDAY NIGHT OR SUNDAY. LOW PRESSURE MAY DEVELOP OFF
THE EASTERN SEABOARD EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING/...
330 PM UPDATE...THE LAST BATCH OF PRECIPITATION IS MOVING THROUGH
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AT THIS TIME...MAINLY AFFECTING THE CENTRAL
AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION. AS THIS EXITS THE AREA WE WILL
START ALLOWING THE WINTER STORM HEADLINES TO EXPIRE. THE LOW
PRESSURE CENTER IS NOW JUST SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET...WHICH IS A TRACK VERY CLOSE TO THE GFS. THAT
SAID...THE GFS KEEPS THE PRECIP IN OUR AREA THROUGH 06Z TONIGHT.
BASED ON RADAR TRENDS...NOT SURE THAT THAT IS GOING TO OCCUR.
THINK IT IS LIKELY TO EXIT AT LEAST A FEW HOURS SOONER THAN THAT.
WE HAVE RECEIVED A COUPLE OF REPORTS OF THUNDERSNOW...MAINLY IN
THE NORTH SHORE AREA. MODELS DO INDICATE SOME ELEVATED INSTABILITY
SO A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES/RUMBLES OF THUNDER ARE NOT OUT OF THE
QUESTION.

OVERALL...THE MODELS ARE IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT. THE ONLY
DIFFERENCE IS WITH THE EXACT PATH OF THE LOW...THE NAM IS A BIT
FURTHER /50 MILES OR SO/ TO THE WEST OF THE GFS TRACK AND THE
APPARENT TRACK OF THE LOW BASED ON OBSERVATIONS AND CURRENT
SURFACE ANALYSIS.

PTYPE...THIS LATEST BATCH OF PRECIPITATION IS STARTING MOST PLACES
SOUTH OF THE MASS PIKE AS RAIN AND AS PRECIPITATION INTENSITY
INCREASES CHANGING OVER TO SLEET AND THEN SNOW. NORTH OF THE
PIKE...EXPECT PTYPE TO MAINLY BE SNOW. THE PRECIP IS MOVING PRETTY
QUICKLY SO NOT EXPECTING MUCH IN THE WAY OF ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS. PERHAPS UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH SOUTH OF THE PIKE
AND 1 TO 3 INCHES NORTH OF THE PIKE.

EASTERLY WINDS ALONG THE COAST ARE GUSTING TO 25 TO 35 MPH. EXPECT
THIS TO CONTINUE AS THE LOW MOVES FAR ENOUGH OFFSHORE TO CREATE A
FAIRLY STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT IN THIS AREA.

TONIGHT...THE SURFACE LOW SHOULD BE MOVING ACROSS OR ALONGSIDE THE
CAPE THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVING INTO THE GULF OF MAINE
OVERNIGHT. AS THIS OCCURS...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST. THIS
ALONG WITH SUBSIDENCE BEHIND THE LOW WILL AID IN BRINGING THE SNOW
TO AN END. THE ONE EXCEPTION IS IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE WHERE
MODELS HAVE QPF LINGERING AT LEAST THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THE
NIGHT. THEY WILL ALSO SEE THE WINDS SHIFTING OVER TO THE NW AND
THEN W LATER THAN THE REST OF THE AREA...SO WILL NOT SEE THE SAME
AMOUNT OF DRYING AS THE REST OF THE AREA.

BEHIND THE LOW...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP FAIRLY SIGNIFICANTLY
ALLOWING ANY LINGERING PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE BACK OVER TO SNOW.
THIS WILL ALSO ALLOW FOR RE-FREEZING ON ROADS AND OTHER HARD
SURFACES SO BLACK ICE MAY BE A CONCERN DURING THE OVERNIGHT AS
WELL. ESPECIALLY ON ROADS THAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TREATED AS WELL
DURING THE STORM.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY/...
STACKED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES SLOWLY INTO THE MARITIMES. THIS
WILL KEEP COLD AIR FLOWING IN TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND FROM THE
NORTH. WHILE WE EXPECT MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES TOMORROW AND THE HIGH
MARCH SUN ANGLE WILL MELT A BIT OF THE SNOW...TEMPERATURES WILL
FEEL LESS THAN SPRING-LIKE...ONLY REACHING THE MID 30S TO AROUND
40 DEGREES. THIS IS 5 TO 10 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL FOR LATE MARCH.
IN ADDITION...WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE GUSTING TO ABOUT 25 TO 30 MPH
MAKING IT FEEL LIKE THE TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE UPPER 20S TO
AROUND 30.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/...
NO CHANGES MADE IN THE FORECAST FRIDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY.

HEADLINES...

* DRY BUT COLDER THAN NORMAL WEATHER RETURNS WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUES
  THROUGH THIS WEEKEND
* MONITORING POSSIBLE LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OFF THE MID ATLC OR SE
  U.S. COAST SUNDAY NIGHT OR MONDAY

SYNOPTIC OVERVIEW AND MODEL PREFERENCES...
WITH CONTINUED BLOCKING ACROSS GREENLAND INDICATIVE OF A NEGATIVE
NAO PATTERN...NOTING CUTOFF LOW PRES ACROSS THE NORTHEAST U.S. FOR
MOST IF NOT ALL OF THIS PERIOD AND LIKELY BEYOND. MEDIUM RANGE
MODELS IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT INTO THIS
WEEKEND...THEN DEPARTURES COME INTO PLAY WITH EXIT OF CUTOFF UPPER
LOW. 00Z ECMWF APPEARS TO SHOW SOMEWHAT BETTER CONTINUITY WITH
PREVIOUS RUNS AS WELL AS ITS ENSEMBLE MEAN...SUPPRESSING THE POLAR
FRONT MUCH FURTHER S THAN NORMAL FOR THE BEGINNING OF ASTRONOMICAL
SPRING. THIS IS KEEPING AN ANOMALOUSLY COLD PATTERN ACROSS THE
REGION INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AND BEYOND.

NOTING 00Z EC/12Z GFS BOTH DEVELOPING LOW PRES AROUND THE MID
ATLC/SE U.S. COAST LATE IN THE PERIOD. RATHER WIDE VARIANCE IN THE
LOCATION AND TRACK OF THIS LOW...SO LOW CONFIDENCE ON THIS FEATURE
AND ITS POSSIBLE EFFECTS ON THE REGION.

DETAILS...

SATURDAY-SUNDAY...OFFSHORE LOW PRES FINALLY EXITS DURING SATURDAY
WITH NW FLOW WORKING INTO THE REGION. APPEARS THAT WEAK SHORT
WAVE/ REINFORCING COLD FRONT WORKS S IN THE UPPER FLOW SAT NIGHT-
SUN. HAVE SLIGHT CHANCE POPS MENTIONED DURING THIS TIMEFRAME.

SUNDAY NIGHT-MONDAY...00Z ECMWF AND 12Z GFS OP RUNS SHOW LOW PRES
DEVELOPING OFF EITHER THE MID ATLC OR SE U.S. COAST DURING THIS
TIMEFRAME. APPEARS THE 12Z GFS OP RUN IS FURTHER S IN MOVING THIS
FEATURE OFFSHORE DURING MON THAN ITS 00Z RUN...BUT STILL QUITE A BIT
FARTHER N THAN THE 00Z EC/ECENS MEAN. RATHER LOW CONFIDENCE DUE TO
THE WIDE VARIANCE IN MODEL SOLUTIONS. WILL LEAN TOWARD THE EC/ECENS
FOR THIS FORECAST PACKAGE...KEEPING DRY AND COLD CONDITIONS IN PLACE
FOR THE END OF THIS PERIOD.

&&

.AVIATION /20Z TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
  LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
  MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
  HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.

OVERVIEW...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

THROUGH 00Z...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIP WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL
AND EASTERN PARTS OF THE REGION RESULTING IN IFR CONDITIONS ACROSS
MUCH OF THE AREA. PRECIPITATION IS STARTING TO COME TO AN END
ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION AND EXPECT CONDITIONS TO
IMPROVE SLOWLY TO MVFR. EASTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE GUSTING
TO 30 TO 35 KTS ALONG THE EAST COAST.

TONIGHT...CONDITIONS SHOULD CONTINUE TO IMPROVE FROM SW TO NE
FROM TO MVFR AND THEN TO VFR WITH THE MOST IMPROVEMENT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM E TO N TO WNW OVERNIGHT...AND WILL
CONTINUE TO GUST ON THE E COAST.

WEDNESDAY...VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. WNW WINDS GUST TO 20 TO 25
KTS MOST LOCATIONS.

KBOS TAF...HIGH CONFIDENCE ON TRENDS...MODERATE CONFIDENCE ON
TIMING. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL TRANSITION TO SLEET AND THEN SNOW
THROUGH 00Z.

KBDL TAF...HIGH CONFIDENCE ON TRENDS...MODERATE CONFIDENCE ON
TIMING. MIX OF RAIN/SNOW SHOULD BE COMING TO AN END BY 00Z.

OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...

WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... VFR IN GENERAL. SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS THURSDAY WITH BRIEF MVFR CIGS/IFR VSBYS POSSIBLE IN SNOW
SHOWERS.

SATURDAY...VFR.

&&

.MARINE...
MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

EASTERLY WINDS ARE BORDERLINE GALE FORCE AT THIS TIME. EXPECT
WINDS TO INCREASE AS THEY SHIFT AROUND TO THE WEST TONIGHT...
PARTICULARLY ON THE SOUTHERN WATERS. HAVE GALE WARNINGS FOR MOST
OF THE COASTAL WATERS. WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW 34 KTS ON THE
EASTERN NEARSHORE WATERS AS WELL AS BOSTON HARBOR AND NARRAGANSETT
BAY. THERE MAY BE A FEW ISOLATED GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ON THESE
WATERS BUT DON/T BELIEVE IT WILL BE FREQUENT ENOUGH TO WARRANT A
GALE WARNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY
WEDNESDAY. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY BUT LIKELY WILL REMAIN ABOVE 5 FEET ON MOST OF THE
WATERS.

OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WINDS DIMINISH.

THURSDAY-FRIDAY...NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY LEVELS LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

SATURDAY...WINDS AND SEAS BELOW SMALL CRAFT LEVELS.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
     MAZ002>012-014-026.
NH...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NHZ011-
     012-015.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     ANZ232>235-237.
     GALE WARNING UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ANZ230-231-251.
     GALE WARNING UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR ANZ250-254>256.

&&

SYNOPSIS...WTB/RLG
NEAR TERM...RLG
SHORT TERM...RLG
LONG TERM...WTB
AVIATION...WTB/RLG
MARINE...WTB/RLG
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 19, 1:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
125 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

MAZ002>012-014-026-201730-
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-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
125 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS
AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

CTZ002>004-MAZ013-015>024-RIZ001>008-201730-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK 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-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-
WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
125 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A PERIOD OF SNOW AND SLEET IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN
TAPERING OFF BETWEEN 3 PM AND 5 PM. SLIPPERY TRAVEL IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NHZ011-012-015-201730-
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
125 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ250-254>256-201730-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY-
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-
125 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS
AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ230-231-251-201730-
BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
125 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ232>235-237-201730-
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
125 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS
AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ236-201730-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
125 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 19, 1:38 PM EDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
138 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

CTZ002>004-191945-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC
138 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

RAIN SHOWERS WILL MIX WITH AND POSSIBLY CHANGE TO SNOW AND SLEET
THROUGH 3 PM ACROSS NORTHERN CONNECTICUT. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES
AND TOWNS OF HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...VERNON...PUTNAM
AND WILLIMANTIC. EXPECT SLIPPERY TRAVEL DURING THIS TIME. AFTER 3
PM PRECIPITATION SHOULD EXIT THE AREA. HOWEVER COOLING
TEMPERATURES MAY REFREEZE AND STANDING WATER. THUS TRAVELERS
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.

MAZ013-015-016-RIZ001-191945-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...BOSTON...QUINCY...
FOSTER...SMITHFIELD
138 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

A BAND OF RAIN SHOWERS WILL ENTER NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND INTO
THE I-95/RT-128 CORRIDOR OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS BETWEEN 2 PM AND
4 PM. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF FOXBORO...NORWOOD...
BOSTON...QUINCY...FOSTER AND SMITHFIELD. RAIN SHOWERS WILL MIX
WITH AND POSSIBLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AND SLEET. EXPECT SLIPPERY
TRAVEL DURING THIS TIME.

NOCERA
Special weather statement, Mar 19, 3:22 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
322 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

MAZ004-012-026-NHZ011-012-015-192130-
NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARRE...FITCHBURG...MILFORD...
WORCESTER...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
322 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY FOR THE
EVENING RUSH HOUR...

MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW HAS RE-DEVELOPED ACROSS CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. UNTREATED ROADS HAVE
QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...WHICH WILL MAKE FOR A
MESSY EVENING RUSH HOUR. THE HEAVIEST OF THE SNOW SHOULD COME TO
AN END FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS. HOWEVER...WITH TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING UNTREATED WILL
REMAIN SLIPPERY.

MAZ005>007-013>016-192130-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY
322 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW AND SLEET THROUGH EARLY EVENING NEAR AND
NORTH OF THE MA TURNPIKE...

RAIN WAS CHANGING TO A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET ACROSS EASTERN
MA...MAINLY NEAR AND NORTH OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE.
UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY INTO THE
EARLY EVENING RUSH HOUR...SO DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION. THE SNOW
AND SLEET WILL BECOME HEAVY FOR A TIME...SO ROAD CONDITIONS MAY
QUICKLY DETERIORATE ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHEAST MA.

FRANK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 19, 3:57 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryBOX7 hr
Mar 19, 10:08 AM EDTGale WarningBOX24 hr
Mar 19, 11:07 AM EDTWinter Storm WarningBOXHampden, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk113 min

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