Alert archive / Massachusetts / Storm Watches in 2013
Storm Watch 3, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this storm watch at Mar 4, 2013, 4:15 PM EST. It took effect at Mar 6, 2013, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 4, 2013, 4:15 PM EST (21:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2013, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2013, 3:50 PM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
156 WHUS71 KBOX 042115 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 415 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW WHILE A STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING FOR A STRONG OCEAN STORM TO IMPACT THE WATERS. THIS STORM WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A DANGEROUS STORM FOR MARINERS. ANZ250-050515- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 415 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 TO 28 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ254-255-050515- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 415 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 23 TO 28 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ232>235-237-050515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND- BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 415 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-050515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130304T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 415 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-251-050515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 415 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-050515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130304T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 415 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-050515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 415 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
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686 WHUS71 KBOX 042313 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 613 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW WHILE A STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING FOR A STRONG OCEAN STORM TO IMPACT THE WATERS. THIS STORM WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A DANGEROUS STORM FOR MARINERS. ANZ230-050715- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130304T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0029.130304T2313Z-130305T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 613 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-050715- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130304T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0029.130304T2313Z-130305T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 613 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ232>235-237-050715- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND- BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 613 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-251-050715- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 613 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-050715- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 613 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 TO 28 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ254-255-050715- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ 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- 613 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 23 TO 28 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-050715- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0900Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 613 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FEET. THESE VALUES ARE FOR THE STORM WATCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
747 WHUS71 KBOX 050303 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1003 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...A STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING FOR A STRONG OCEAN STORM TO IMPACT THE WATERS. THIS STORM WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A DANGEROUS STORM FOR MARINERS. ANZ230-051115- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-130305T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1003 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-051115- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-130305T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1003 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-251-051115- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T1100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1003 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ232>235-237-051115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND- BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1003 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-051115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 1003 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 TO 28 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ254-255-051115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1003 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 23 TO 28 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-051115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0900Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1003 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
289 WHUS71 KBOX 050917 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...A STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .A STRONG OCEAN STORM WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A DANGEROUS STORM FOR MARINERS. ANZ256-051730- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0030.130305T0917Z-130305T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ232-051730- /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0030.130305T0917Z-130305T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-051730- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-051730- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-051730- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 21 TO 26 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ254-255-051730- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ 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- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 TO 24 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-051730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ233-234-051730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-051730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-051730- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 417 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
666 WHUS71 KBOX 051146 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...A STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .A STRONG OCEAN STORM WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A DANGEROUS STORM FOR MARINERS. ANZ256-052000- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-130305T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 21 TO 26 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ254-255-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ 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- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 TO 24 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ232-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-130305T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130305T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ233-234-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-052000- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 646 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
341 WHUS71 KBOX 051833 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...A STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .A STRONG OCEAN STORM WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A DANGEROUS STORM FOR MARINERS. ANZ250-060245- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 21 TO 26 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ254-255-060245- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ 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- 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 TO 24 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-060245- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-060245- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-060245- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231>234-060245- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-060245- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-060245- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 133 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
788 WHUS71 KBOX 052050 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...A DEVELOPING COASTAL STORM WILL AFFECT THE NEW ENGLAND COASTAL WATERS LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... .A DEVELOPING COASTAL STORM WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY AND LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A DANGEROUS STORM FOR MARINERS. ANZ230-060500- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0017.130307T0000Z-130308T1200Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ236-060500- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0017.130307T0000Z-130308T1800Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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. && $$ ANZ255-060500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.130307T0000Z-130308T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 21 TO 26 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-060500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.130307T0400Z-130308T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 25 TO 30 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. 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. && $$ ANZ254-060500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.130307T0400Z-130308T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 25 TO 30 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-256-060500- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.130307T0000Z-130308T1500Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ251-060500- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.130307T0400Z-130308T1800Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 22 TO 27 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231>234-060500- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0003.130307T0000Z-130308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0005.130307T0900Z-130308T1500Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 350 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm watch 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 storm watch went out at Mar 4, 12:38 PM EST, 3 hours 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 12:38 PM EST, 3 hours 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1238 PM EST MON MAR 4 2013
.SYNOPSIS...
THE BRUNT OF A STRONG MID ATLANTIC STORM WILL LIKELY MISS
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY...BUT STILL
WILL RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TO THE MARINE COMMUNITY.
OTHERWISE...SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL AFFECT
THE REGION AT TIMES FOR MUCH OF THE WEEK...ALONG WITH A LOT OF
CLOUDINESS.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
1 PM UPDATE...
FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. UPPER
LEVEL SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW ENGLAND FROM THE NORTH
THROUGHOUT THE DAY BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS. SHOWERS HAVE STRUGGLED PER LATEST RADAR IMAGERY TO MAKE
IT TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...HOWEVER APPEARS THAT HEAVIER ECHOES
ARE MOVING SOUTHWARD. WINDS CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN AS PRESSURE
GRADIENT TIGHTENS. OTHERWISE MADE MINOR UPDATES TO ACCOUNT FOR
CURRENT TRENDS.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
VERTICALLY STACKED LOW WILL MEANDER NEAR NOVA SCOTIA TODAY.
MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL INTO THE AFTERNOON AND COULD
EVEN SEE A FEW BREAKS OF SUN S OF THE MASS PIKE. HOWEVER...SPOKE
OF SHORTWAVE ENERGY AND ACCOMPANYING DEEPER MOISTURE PLUME
ROTATING SWD AROUND THIS LOW WILL BRING INCREASED THREAT OF SCT
SNOW/RAIN SHOWERS LATER TODAY...MAINLY FROM S NH THROUGH NE MA AND
THE OUTER CAPE. WILL HAVE CHC POPS IN THIS REGION WITH POPS
DECREASING TO THE SW. USED A BLEND OF BIAS CORRECTED GUIDANCE FOR
MAX TEMPS...RANGING FROM LOW/MID 30S NW HIGHER TERRAIN TO UPPER
30S TO LOWER 40S ELSEWHERE. INCREASING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL
YIELD A BREEZY DAY WITH NW WIND GUSTS TO 25-30 MPH AT TIMES.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM TUESDAY/...
PESKY MID LEVEL LOW WILL ROTATE SWD TONIGHT THEN GRADUALLY PULL
AWAY TO THE EAST TUE. AFOREMENTIONED SHORTWAVE WILL ROTATE SOUTH
ACROSS E NEW ENG THIS EVENING WHICH WILL MAINTAIN THREAT OF
SHOWERY PRECIP WITH PTYPE BECOMING ALL SNOW AS BL COOLS. CHC OF
SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST OVER THE OUTER CAPE THROUGH TONIGHT
INTO TUE MORNING WHERE BEST LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE ASSOCD WITH THE
INVERTED TROF.
ON TUE...CYCLONIC FLOW WILL GRADUALLY GIVE WAY TO SFC RIDGE FROM
THE WEST LATER IN THE DAY AS THE LOW PULLS AWAY. HOWEVER...
ANOTHER SHORTWAVE WILL ROTATE ACROSS THE REGION SO CAN NOT RULE
OUT A FEW RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS...MAINLY EASTERN NEW ENG WHERE MOST
CLOUD COVER EXPECTED. ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN ZONES EXPECT MORE
SUNSHINE TO DEVELOP. IT WILL BE A BIT MILDER ON TUE WITH MAXES
UPPER 30S HIGHER TERRAIN AND LOW/MID 40S ELSEWHERE WITH LESS WIND.
&&
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
HEADLINES...
* ONSHORE FLOW WILL RESULT IN LIGHT RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS TUE NIGHT
* STILL APPEARS STRENGTHENING LOW PRES OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
WILL MOVE S OF THE REGION LATE THIS WEEK
* SIGNIFICANT IMPACT STILL LIKELY FOR MARINE COMMUNITY/BEACH EROSION
DETAILS....
TUESDAY NIGHT...
NOTING A SOMEWHAT MORE ENHANCED SHORT WAVE ROTATING AROUND THE
SLOWLY DEPARTING UPPER LOW ACROSS THE REGION DURING TUE NIGHT.
EXPECT ONLY LIGHT PRECIP AS HAS BEEN THE CASE OVER THE LAST
SEVERAL DAYS. HAVE CARRIED CHANCE POPS MAINLY ACROSS MOST OF THE
REGION... GENERALLY AROUND OR AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
CONTINUE TO MONITOR LOW PRES MOVING OFF THE NC/VA COAST DURING
WED. MOST OF THE MODEL SUITE CONTINUES TO STRENGTHENING THIS LOW
AS IT SHIFTS E...AS BLOCKING HIGH PRES OVER EASTERN CANADA WILL
KEEP IT WELL S OF NEW ENGLAND. HOWEVER...THE 18Z AND 00Z OP RUNS
OF THE GFS ALONG WITH A GOOD PORTION OF THEIR 00Z ENSEMBLE MEMBERS
APPEAR TO BE BIG OUTLIERS...LEANING TOO MUCH TOWARD WEAKER EASTERN
CANADIAN HIGH PRES RIDGE AND KEEPING PIECE OF ENERGY FROM DEPARTING
CUTOFF LOW ACROSS REGION WHICH COULD SHIFT THE LOW SOMEWHAT FURTHER
N. WILL LEAN TOWARD THE MUCH MORE CONSISTENT ECMWF AND ITS
ENSEMBLES...ALONG WITH THE CANADIAN GGEM.
STILL EXPECT MAIN EFFECTS FROM THIS STORM TO BE STRONG NE WINDS.
ALSO...OF MORE CONCERN...WILL BE THE IMPACTS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE
EAST COAST AND ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS. THE STRONG HIGH OVER
EASTERN CANADA WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRENGTHENING MID ATLC
LOW...RESULTING IN A VERY STRONG PRES GRADIENT WITH GUSTY WINDS
ALONG THE COAST THROUGH A GOOD PORTION OF THIS TIMEFRAME. MAY NEED
WIND HEADLINES FOR SE MA....AND POSSIBLY FURTHER N DEPENDING UPON
EVENTUAL TRACK OF THIS LOW.
WITH THE LONG ONSHORE FLOW...SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN AND OR/SNOW
SHOWERS AT TIMES WED-THU AND POSSIBLY LINGERING INTO FRI...THOUGH
PRECIP AMOUNTS TO BE LIGHT. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR IN CASE
PIECES OF THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE MAIN PRECIP SHIELD TRY TO CLIP
INTO THE S COASTAL ZONES FOR A TIME.
THIS EVENT IS STILL ABOUT 3 DAYS AWAY. CAN NOT TOTALLY RULE OUT A
MORE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TO THE REGION. AT THIS POINT...THE GFS OP
RUNS AND THEIR ENSEMBLES STILL APPEAR TO BE A LOW PROBABILITY WITH
THE REMAINING MODEL SUITE KEEPING THE SYSTEM TO THE S. ALSO...
STRONG BLOCKING CONTINUES ACROSS EASTERN CANADA WITH THE HIGH PRES
IN PLACE THERE. IT WOULD BE VERY DIFFICULT FOR THE STORM TO WORK
MUCH FURTHER N. WILL STILL HAVE TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THIS
STORM.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...
THE OCEAN STORM WILL SHIFT E SATURDAY WITH HIGH PRES BUILDING
ACROSS. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...AND MAY
BRING BRIEF PASSING RAIN AND/OR SNOW SHOWERS SUNDAY BUT OVERALL
MUCH OF THE TIME SHOULD END UP DRY.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.
SHORT TERM...HIGH CONFIDENCE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE DAY. MAY START TO
LOWER LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO MVFR ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST HALF
OF REGION PER OCEAN EFFECT SNOW/RAIN SHOWERS. LOW CONFIDENCE ON
IFR CONDITIONS. GUSTY NW WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIE DOWN LATE TONIGHTAND
REMAIN AROUND 10KTS TOMORROW. VFR MIX WITH MVFR TOMORROW IN
ISOLATES SNOW/RAIN SHOWERS.
KBOS TAF...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF. MOD PROB FOR BRIEF MVFR CIGS
LATER TODAY AND THIS EVENING. LOW PROB ON IFR OVERNIGHT.
KBDL TAF...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF.
OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...LOW CONFIDENCE. MAY SEE PERIODS OF
MVFR-IFR CIGS/VSBYS WITH ONSHORE FLOW BRINGING LIGHT RAIN AND/OR
SNOW SHOWERS AS STRONG LOW PRES SLOWLY PASSES WELL S OF NEW
ENGLAND DURING THIS TIMEFRAME. NE WIND GUSTS ARE LIKELY ALONG THE
E COAST...POSSIBLY UP TO 45 KT FROM NEAR KPYM AND AROUND CAPE COD
AND THE ISLANDS...PERHAPS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.
&&
.MARINE...
HIGH CONFIDENCE THROUGH TUESDAY.
INCREASING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN SCA WINDS ON THE
WATERS TODAY WITH NW GUSTS TO 25-30 KT. EXPANDED THE SCA TO ALL
WATERS. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT WITH STRONGEST WIND
GUSTS TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO THE EASTERN OUTER WATERS LATE TONIGHT
INTO TUE MORNING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TUE BELOW SCA
THRESHOLDS.
OUTLOOK...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...
TUESDAY NIGHT...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE.
EXPECT NW WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25-30 KT. SEAS BEGIN TO BUILD TO AOA
5 FT LATE.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE.
THERE IS A STRONG POTENTIAL FOR A VERY SIGNIFICANT AND LONG
DURATION MARINE EVENT. THE MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN
UPDATED WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION.
LARGE HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA WILL COMBINE WITH LOW
PRESSURE EMERGING OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST. THIS WILL RESULT IN A
STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT AND A LIKELIHOOD FOR A PERIOD OF EXTENDED
NORTHEAST GALES. LOW PROBABILITY FOR A PERIOD OF STORM FORCE WIND
GUSTS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS DEPENDING ON HOW FAR NORTH THE
MID ATLANTIC STORM GETS. LONG FETCH WILL LIKELY RESULT IN 20 TO 25
FOOT SEAS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN OUTER WATERS.
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA WILL COMBINE WITH LOW PRESSURE
EMERGING OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WED THROUGH FRI. THIS WILL
RESULT IN A LONG DURATION OF NORTHEAST WINDS ALONG THE COAST.
SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 20 FEET OR HIGHER ACROSS THE EASTERN
OUTER WATERS.
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE NOT THAT HIGH. HOWEVER...THE LONG DURATION
OF THE NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH SEAS WILL...AT THE VERY LEAST...
RESULT IN BEACH EROSION ALONG THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST.
THERE ALSO COULD BE SOME MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING THE
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES. THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY
FOR MORE SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING IF THE STORM TRACKS
FURTHER NORTH THAN EXPECTED.
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY FOR ANZ231>235-237-
251.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ANZ230-
236.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY FOR ANZ250-254.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY FOR ANZ255-256.
&&
SYNOPSIS...KJC/EVT
NEAR TERM...KJC/DUNTEN
SHORT TERM...KJC
LONG TERM...EVT
AVIATION...DUNTEN/EVT
MARINE...KJC/EVT
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 4, 4:35 AM EST, 11 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 435 AM EST MON MAR 4 2013 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-050945- 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- 435 AM EST MON MAR 4 2013 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. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL EMERGE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WEDNESDAY...THEN INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EAST. INDICATIONS THAT THE BRUNT OF THE STORM WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF THE REGION. THE STORM IS STILL ABOUT 3 DAYS AWAY...SO THERE IS STILL A LOW PROBABILITY FOR A FURTHER NORTH TRACK AND A MORE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT. WIND ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED FOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND SOMETIME WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY. WITH THE EXTENDED PERIOD OF NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH SEAS...AT LEAST SOME BEACH EROSION ALONG THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST IS EXPECTED LATE WEDNESDAY INTO FRIDAY. THERE IS ALSO THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING THE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-050945- 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- 435 AM EST MON MAR 4 2013 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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA AND LOW PRESSURE MOVING OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST GIVES US HIGH CONFIDENCE FOR A SIGNIFICANT...LONG DURATION MARINE EVENT LATE WEDNESDAY INTO FRIDAY. THERE IS A HIGH PROBABILITY OF NORTHEAST GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS FROM LATE WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY ACROSS AT LEAST OUR SOUTHERN WATERS. THERE IS ALSO A LOW PROBABILITY FOR A PERIOD OF STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN WATERS. SEAS OF 20 FEET OR HIGHER MAY BUILD ACROSS THE EASTERN OUTER WATERS WED THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. .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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 4:25 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 39 hr | |
| Mar 4, 6:13 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 4 hr |
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