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Wind Advisory 22, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Dec 29, 2013, 4:03 AM EST for 6 counties in Massachusetts; Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Dec 29, 2013, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 29, 2013, 4:03 AM EST (09:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 29, 2013, 5:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 30, 2013, 12:56 AM EST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Newport County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 71 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1455 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 180 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
819 WWUS71 KBOX 290903 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 403 AM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS ANTICIPATED LATE TODAY INTO THIS EVENING... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS CAPE COD THIS EVENING WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG TO DAMAGING SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS FOR THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST COASTLINE OF NEW ENGLAND...MAINLY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 5 PM TO MIDNIGHT. AS THE STORM SYSTEM EXITS...THERE WILL ALSO BE A PERIOD FOR STRONG TO DAMAGING NORTHEAST WINDS ALONG THE EAST COAST OF NEW ENGLAND...ESPECIALLY CAPE ANN INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF ROCKPORT AND GLOUCESTER. MAZ022>024-291715- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0005.131229T2100Z-131230T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0007.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 403 AM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. * WINDS...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BE THESE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ RIZ008-291715- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0005.131229T2100Z-131230T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 403 AM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LIMBS AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ007-291715- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT 403 AM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST MONDAY. * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE THE SOUTHEAST SHORELINE OF RHODE ISLAND AND THE COMMUNITY OF NEWPORT...AND THE SOUTH-SHORELINE OF MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF FALL RIVER AND NEW BEDFORD. * WINDS...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LIMBS AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-291715- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131230T0100Z-131230T0600Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 403 AM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY. * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE ANN AND THE COMMUNITIES OF ROCKPORT AND GLOUCESTER MASSACHUSETTS. * WINDS...NORTH-NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 7 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LIMBS AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
5 follow-up statements
464 WWUS71 KBOX 291713 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1213 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS LATE TODAY INTO THIS EVENING... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS CAPE COD THIS EVENING WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG TO DAMAGING SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS FOR THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST COASTLINE OF NEW ENGLAND...MAINLY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 5 PM TO MIDNIGHT. AS THE STORM SYSTEM EXITS...THERE WILL ALSO BE A PERIOD FOR STRONG TO DAMAGING NORTHEAST WINDS ALONG THE EAST COAST OF NEW ENGLAND...ESPECIALLY CAPE ANN INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF ROCKPORT AND GLOUCESTER. MAZ022>024-300115- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0007.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 1213 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. * WINDS...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BE THESE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ007-008-300115- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1213 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LIMBS AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-300115- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131230T0100Z-131230T0600Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 1213 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE ANN AND THE COMMUNITIES OF ROCKPORT AND GLOUCESTER MASSACHUSETTS. * WINDS...NORTH-NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 7 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LIMBS AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
268 WWUS71 KBOX 292121 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 421 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...STRONG THIS EVENING ALONG THE COAST... .AN INTENSIFYING COASTAL STORM WILL TRACK NORTHEAST FROM SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY TO SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS THIS EVENING AND THEN OUT TO SEA OVERNIGHT. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY FROM BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS VINEYARD... NANTUCKET AND CAPE COD. THEN LATER THIS EVENING WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY ESPECIALLY OVER CAPE ANN WHERE SIMILAR SPEEDS MAY BE OBSERVED. WINDS THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. MAZ022>024-300530- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0007.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 421 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS VINEYARD...NANTUCKET AND CAPE COD. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 7 PM AND 11 PM. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ007-292230- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT 421 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ MAZ007-300530- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131230T0100Z-131230T0600Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 421 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE ANN AND THE COMMUNITIES OF ROCKPORT AND GLOUCESTER MASSACHUSETTS. * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 7 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LIMBS AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ RIZ008-300530- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.131229T2200Z-131230T0600Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 421 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 6 PM AND 10 PM. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LIMBS AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ NOCERA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
675 WWUS71 KBOX 300145 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 845 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUING INTO MIDNIGHT ALONG THE COAST... .COASTAL LOW CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST ACROSS CAPE COD INTO THE GULF OF MAINE. EXPECT STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH FOR THE SOUTH-COAST REMAINING STRONG AS THEY BACK OUT OF THE NORTHWEST EVER BRIEFLY WITH THE DEPARTURE OF THE STORM. NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS CAPE ANN WILL ALSO BE STRONG EVER BRIEFLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AS THE STORM DEPARTS. WINDS DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. MAZ022>024-RIZ008-300800- /O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131230T0800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 845 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST MONDAY... * LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS VINEYARD...NANTUCKET AND CAPE COD. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH BACKING OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AND REMAINING STRONG WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. THERE WILL BE LIKELY A LULL IN BETWEEN. * TIMING...UNTIL ROUGHLY 1 AM. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-300600- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131230T0600Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 845 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE ANN AND THE COMMUNITIES OF ROCKPORT AND GLOUCESTER MASSACHUSETTS. * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS BETWEEN NOW AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LIMBS AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
643 WWUS71 KBOX 300534 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1234 AM EST MON DEC 30 2013 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUING INTO MIDNIGHT ALONG THE COAST... .COASTAL LOW CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST ACROSS CAPE COD INTO THE GULF OF MAINE. EXPECT STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH FOR CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. WINDS DIMINISHING TOWARDS MORNING. RIZ008-300645- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131230T0800Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 1234 AM EST MON DEC 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ MAZ007-300645- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131230T0600Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 1234 AM EST MON DEC 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ MAZ022>024-300800- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131230T0800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 1234 AM EST MON DEC 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...MARTHAS VINEYARD...NANTUCKET AND CAPE COD. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL ROUGHLY 3 AM. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
461 WWUS71 KBOX 300556 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1256 AM EST MON DEC 30 2013 MAZ022>024-300700- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131230T0800Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 1256 AM EST MON DEC 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 4:03 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket | 12 hr |
| Dec 29, 4:12 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 22 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:12 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 48 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 11 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.