Alert archive / Massachusetts / High Wind Watches in 2014
High Wind Watch 5, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this high wind watch at Dec 7, 2014, 4:18 PM EST for Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island; 7 counties in Massachusetts. It took effect at Dec 9, 2014, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 7, 2014, 4:18 PM EST (21:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 9, 2014, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 9, 2014, 3:53 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Newport County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:19 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 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 75 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
- 731 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
649 WWUS71 KBOX 072118 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 418 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING ACROSS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS... MAZ022>024-080530- /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-141208T0600Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 418 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...CAPE COD...NANTUCKET AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THIS INCLUDES HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ RIZ008-080530- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-141208T0600Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 418 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * LOCATION...CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THIS INCLUDES HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-080530- /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 418 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...CAPE ANN * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
8 follow-up statements
459 WWUS71 KBOX 080259 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 959 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 MAZ022-023-081100- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-141208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN 959 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT. * LOCATION...CAPE COD AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THIS INCLUDES HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ RIZ008-080400- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-141208T0600Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 959 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NORTH WINDS...WHILE STILL GUSTY...HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS BLOCK ISLAND. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. $$ MAZ024-081100- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-141208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NANTUCKET 959 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...NANTUCKET. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THIS INCLUDES HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ MAZ007-081100- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 959 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...CAPE ANN * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$
840 WWUS71 KBOX 080600 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 100 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014 MAZ024-081400- /O.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-141208T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NANTUCKET 100 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * LOCATION...NANTUCKET. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THIS INCLUDES HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ MAZ007-022-023-081400- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN 100 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...CAPE ANN...CAPE COD AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
539 WWUS71 KBOX 080925 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 425 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014 MAZ020-021-RIZ006>008-081730- /O.EXA.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 425 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...SOUTH COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE IMMEDIATE COASTS. * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THIS INCLUDES HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ MAZ007-022>024-081730- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 425 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...CAPE ANN...CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
459 WWUS71 KBOX 081550 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1050 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014 MAZ007-020>024-RIZ006>008-090000- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT... BLOCK ISLAND 1050 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...ALONG THE SOUTH COASTS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND INCLUDING CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS AS WELL AS CAPE ANN. * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THIS INCLUDES HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE MENTIONED AREAS. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
795 WWUS71 KBOX 081720 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1220 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 MAZ019-090130- /O.EXA.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLYMOUTH 1220 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...EASTERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY. * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...TO PREVENT DAMAGE. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE HIGH WIND WARNINGS. && $$ MAZ007-020>024-RIZ006>008-090130- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT... BLOCK ISLAND 1220 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING CAPE ANN...CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS...AND BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...TO PREVENT DAMAGE. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE HIGH WIND WARNINGS. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
675 WWUS71 KBOX 082020 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 320 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ON TUESDAY ALONG THE SOUTH AND EAST COASTS OF BOTH MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND... MAZ020-RIZ006-007-090430- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.141209T1300Z-141210T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT 320 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTS OF BOTH MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING 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. && $$ MAZ014>016-090430- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.141209T1500Z-141210T0000Z/ SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY 320 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-019-021>024-RIZ008-090430- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...PLYMOUTH...MATTAPOISETT... CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET... BLOCK ISLAND 320 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST INCLUDING CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LARGE BRANCHES AND EVEN FEW TREES. THIS MAY RESULT IN SOME ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...TO PREVENT DAMAGE. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE HIGH WIND WARNINGS. && $$ FRANK/JWD/EVT FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
282 WWUS71 KBOX 090447 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1147 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ON TUESDAY ALONG THE SOUTH AND EAST COASTS OF BOTH MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND... MAZ020-RIZ006-007-091300- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.141209T1300Z-141210T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT 1147 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY... * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTS OF BOTH MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ014>016-091300- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.141209T1500Z-141210T0000Z/ SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY 1147 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY... * LOCATION...THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING 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. && $$ MAZ007-019-021>024-RIZ008-091300- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...PLYMOUTH...MATTAPOISETT... CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET... BLOCK ISLAND 1147 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST INCLUDING CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LARGE BRANCHES AND EVEN FEW TREES. THIS MAY RESULT IN SOME ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...TO PREVENT DAMAGE. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE HIGH WIND WARNINGS. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
616 WWUS71 KBOX 090853 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 353 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014 ...STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS TODAY ALONG THE SOUTH AND EAST COASTS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND... MAZ007-019-021>024-RIZ008-091700- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0005.141209T1200Z-141210T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.141209T1500Z-141210T0300Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...PLYMOUTH...MATTAPOISETT... CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET... BLOCK ISLAND 353 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST INCLUDING CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. * WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OF AROUND 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...EASTERLY WINDS WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...REMAINING STRONG TO DAMAGING AROUND THE MIDDAY INTO AFTERNOON HOURS PRIOR TO TAPERING INTO EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING LARGE BRANCHES AND EVEN FEW TREES. THIS MAY RESULT IN SOME 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. && $$ MAZ014>016-020-RIZ006-007-091700- /O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0021.141209T1500Z-141210T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT 353 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA AND THE SOUTHERN COASTLINE OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND. * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...EASTERLY WINDS WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...REMAINING STRONG TO DAMAGING AROUND THE MIDDAY INTO AFTERNOON HOURS PRIOR TO TAPERING INTO EVENING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind watch went out at Dec 7, 1:05 PM EST, 3 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 7, 1:05 PM EST, 3 hours 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
105 PM EST SUN DEC 7 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
DRY BUT MUCH COLDER AND BLUSTERY WEATHER TODAY...LINGERING INTO
MONDAY. A SIGNIFICANT COASTAL STORM MOVING UP THE EAST COAST WILL
BRING HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG COASTAL WINDS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY
NIGHT WITH HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE OVER THE INTERIOR HIGH TERRAIN.
THE STORM WILL STALL AND LINGER ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO
THURSDAY...THEN DRY WEATHER RETURNS BY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
1 PM UPDATE...
BACK EDGE OF HIGH CLOUD SHIELD HAS BEEN VERY SLOW TO MOVE EAST
WITH MOCLDY PERSISTING ACROSS MUCH OF E MA. HOWEVER...STARTING TO
SEE BACK EDGE ERODING AND MOVING E SO TREND WILL BE FOR INCREASING
SUNSHINE THIS AFTERNOON ALTHOUGH CLOUDS MAY LINGER OVER OUTER
CAPE/ISLANDS. UPDATED SKY GRIDS FOR CURRENT TRENDS...OTHERWISE
FORECAST ON TRACK.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
BY LATER TODAY...SHALLOW LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ASSOCD WITH NE FLOW
AND LOW LEVEL INSTABILITY MOVES BACK ACROSS THE OUTER CAPE AND
ACK. DELTA T FROM SST TO TOP OF MIXED LAYER INCREASES TO 15-20C
WHICH IS NORMALLY ENOUGH FOR OCEAN EFFECT PRECIP. HOWEVER...OCEAN
INDUCED CAPES ONLY 100-200 J/KG DUE TO VERY SHALLOW MIXED LAYER.
ALSO...MOISTURE IS VERY SHALLOW IN LOWEST 2-3K FT WITH VERY DRY
AIR ABOVE ASSOCD WITH STRONG SUBSIDENCE INVERSION. LATEST HIRES
GUIDANCE SUGGESTS NO PRECIP THROUGH 00Z WITH ANY OCEAN EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS HOLDING OFF UNTIL TONIGHT.
IT WILL BE A WINDY DAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CAPE/ISLANDS WHERE
SOUNDINGS SUPPORT GUSTS TO 40-50 MPH AND WIND ADVISORIES WILL
CONTINUE. GUSTY WINDS TO 25-35 MPH ELSEWHERE ACROSS
SNE...STRONGEST IN THE COASTAL PLAIN.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM MONDAY/...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO THE MARITIMES AND
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. EXPECTING COLD CONDITIONS ACROSS ALL
OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND....WITH GUSTY WINDS LINGERING ACROSS CAPE
COD AND THE ISLANDS. WINDS DIMINISH SOME MONDAY.
SREF AND HIGH RESOLUTION WRF CONTINUE TO HAVE HIGHER PRECIPITATION
CHANCES THAN JUST ABOUT ALL OTHER GUIDANCE. THIS COULD BE A
FUNCTION OF THE HIGHER RESOLUTION OF THE WRF MEMBERS. STILL SEEING
THE SAME ISSUES WITH OCEAN-EFFECT SHOWERS...THAT BEING THE STRONG
SUBSIDENCE INVERSION AND DEEP DRY AIR. MAINTAINED A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS ACROSS EASTERN MA AND PORTIONS OF RI FOR NOW...AND WILL
CONTINUE TO EVALUATE THIS POTENTIAL.
AFTER A VERY COLD START MONDAY MORNING...WILL SEE AFTERNOON HIGH
TEMPERATURES STAY BELOW NORMAL.
&&
.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
HIGHLIGHTS...
* LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING UNSETTLED MOSTLY RAINY WEATHER TO THE AREA
THROUGHOUT THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK
* DRY WEATHER RETURNS BY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
THE MODELS...WHILE CONTINUING TO STRUGGLE WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
APPROACHING SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...ARE COMING INTO BETTER AGREEMENT.
THE ECMWF HAS BEEN MORE CONSISTENT WITH A DEEP...SOMETIMES
NEGATIVELY TILTED MID LEVEL TROUGH PULLING A COASTAL LOW IN TOWARDS
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE LOW THEN ROTATES AROUND THE AREA FOR
SEVERAL DAYS. THE 06/00Z GFS IS FINALLY IN BETTER AGREEMENT WITH
THE ECMWF...THOUGH IT IS A BIT MORE PROGRESSIVE. FINALLY...THE GEFS
MEMBERS SHOW A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AFFECTING SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
BUT ALL WITH SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT TRACKS AND SPEEDS. THEREFORE GIVEN
ITS CONSISTENCY...FEEL THE ECMWF SOLUTION IS THE WAY TO GO.
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...AS STATED ABOVE...WE ARE SEEING BETTER
AGREEMENT WITH THIS SYSTEM. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO
HOW PROGRESSIVE THE STORM WILL BE. AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
INTENSIFIES...AN ANOMALOUSLY STRONG /3 TO 4 STD/ EASTERLY LOW LEVEL
JET DEVELOPS...RESULTING IN PLENTY OF MOISTURE AND STRONG FORCING.
WHILE THE MAIN CONCERN IS TUESDAY...THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THIS
STORM TO LINGER THROUGH THURSDAY SO WILL KEEP ALL TOGETHER FOR NOW.
SNOW...WHILE HIGH PRESSURE IS IN THE MARITIMES /NOT AN IDEAL
LOCATION FOR COLDER AIR FILTERING INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND/...
THERMAL PROFILES ARE ISOTHERMAL ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN ZONES. THEY
ARE RIGHT AT ZERO DEGREES SO A SMALL SHIFT IN EITHER DIRECTION IS
GOING TO BE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SNOW AND RAIN. STRONG FORCING
MEANS EITHER SNOW OR RAIN COULD BE QUITE HEAVY WITH 2 INCH PER HOUR
SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...THIS IS STILL A LOW CONFIDENCE
SITUATION.
HEAVY RAIN...TEMPERATURE PROFILES ARE SUCH THAT WE ARE EXPECTING
MOSTLY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA. WITH THE LOW MOVING AS SLOWLY AS IT IS
ON THE ECMWF SOLUTION...WE ARE LOOKING AT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF RAIN
WITH WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES. WHILE THIS
WILL NOT BE ENOUGH FOR ANY RIVER FLOODING...THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT
IN SOME URBAN/POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. BECAUSE OF THE FORCING
ASSOCIATED WITH THE 3-4 STANDARD DEVIATION LOW LEVEL JET...MUCH OF
THIS RAIN COULD FALL OVER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
WIND...WITH THIS ANOMALOUSLY STRONG LOW LEVEL JET...EXPECTING
EASTERLY WINDS AT THE SURFACE GUSTING TO AT LEAST 45 MPH...IF NOT
HIGHER ALONG THE EAST COAST...CAPE...AND ISLANDS. THERE IS ALSO A
LOW PROBABILITY OF HIGH WIND CRITERIA /60 MPH GUSTS OR HIGHER/.
THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR COASTAL FLOODING AS WELL. SEE TIDES/COASTAL
FLOODING SECTION BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...AT THIS POINT BOTH MODELS HAVE A RETURN TO
DRIER WEATHER WITH HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY BUILDING INTO THE REGION.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.
THROUGH 00Z...VFR...WITH HIGH CLOUDS E NEW ENG CLEARING OUT. NE
WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 KT OVER CAPE COD AND ISLANDS...POSSIBLY 45
KT AT ACK. ELSEWHERE...N WIND GUSTS TO 20-30 KT.
TONIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE. MAINLY VFR...BUT EXPECT AREAS OF MVFR
CIGS TO DEVELOP ACROSS CAPE/ISLANDS AND EXPAND INTO PORTIONS OF SE
MA OVERNIGHT. A FEW LIGHT OCEAN EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS/FLURRIES
POSSIBLE OVER CAPE/ISLANDS AND SE COASTAL MA. WIND GUSTS 35-40 KT
CAPE/ISLANDS AND 25-30 KT COASTAL PLAIN...SLOWLY DIMINISHING
MONDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. EXPECT MVFR CIGS TO GRADUALLY SPREAD
INLAND FROM THE E MA COAST DURING THE DAY POSSIBLY REACHING THE CT
VALLEY BY LATE AFTERNOON. SOME LIGHT SNOW/SLEET SHOWERS POSSIBLE
ACROSS E MA. NE GUSTS 25-30 KT ALONG THE COAST IN THE
MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. WIDESPREAD MVFR CIGS EXPECTED
WITH LOWER PROB OF IFR. PRECIP ASSOCD WITH THE STORM WILL LIKELY
HOLD OFF UNTIL NEAR OR AFTER 12Z...BUT AREAS OF LIGHT
SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE POSSIBLE AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
INCREASES IN RESPONSE TO INCREASING ELY FLOW. E WIND GUSTS
INCREASING TO 25-30 KT CAPE/ISLANDS TOWARD DAYBREAK.
KBOS TERMINAL...MODERATE CONFIDENCE ON MVFR CIGS DEVELOPING AFT
12Z MON. LOWER CONFIDENCE ON TIMING.
KBDL TERMINAL...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF. LOWER CONFIDENCE ON TIMING
OF MVFR CIGS MON AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...
MONDAY NIGHT...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. MVFR CONDITIONS LIKELY WITH IFR
CIGS POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST FOR A TIME IN A FEW RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS.
TUESDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. MVFR-IFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED IN
MAINLY RAIN...WITH PERHAPS A PERIOD OF HEAVY WET SNOW ACROSS
NORTHWEST MA/NORTH CENTRAL MA. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45
KNOTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST. LOW RISK FOR A FEW GUSTS UP TO 50
KNOTS ALONG THE COAST.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...LOW TO MODERATE CONFIDENCE. PERIODS OF
MAINLY MVFR TO VFR CONDITIONS IN SOME RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS. BRIEF
TIMES OF IFR CONDITIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BUT VERY LOW CONFIDENCE
IN TIMING.
&&
.MARINE...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.
SHORT TERM /THROUGH MONDAY/...HIGH CONFIDENCE.
*** NORTHEAST GALES INTO SUNDAY NIGHT ***
TODAY...RAIN OVER CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET WATERS AT SUNRISE
QUICKLY MOVES OFFSHORE. GUSTY NNE WINDS CONTINUE WITH GUSTS UP TO
45 KT POSSIBLE...STRONGEST WINDS CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET WATERS.
ROUGH SEAS EASTERN MA WATERS. NNE WINDS WILL LIKELY GENERATE OCEAN
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS LATER IN THE DAY.
TONIGHT...NNE GALES THRU THE EVENING AND THEN EASING SLOWLY
TOWARD MONDAY MORNING. OCEAN-EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDUCE
VSBY. ROUGH SEAS EASTERN MA WATERS.
MONDAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CANADIAN
MARITIMES WILL BE ENOUGH TO GENERATE NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO
30 KNOTS. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY HEADLINES WILL BE NEEDED.
OUTLOOK...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...
***HIGH IMPACT MARINE EVENT EXPECTED WITH 15 TO 20 FOOT SEAS AND AT
LEAST 40 TO 45 KNOT WIND GUSTS ON TUESDAY***
MONDAY NIGHT ...HIGH CONFIDENCE. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
CANADIAN MARITIMES WILL BE ENOUGH TO GENERATE EASTERLY WIND GUSTS OF
20 TO 30 KNOTS. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS.
TUESDAY...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE. INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE
APPROACHES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE
CANADIAN MARITIMES. HIGH CONFIDENCE IN NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS OF 40
TO 45 KNOTS AND GALE WARNINGS ARE A SLAM DUNK. THERE IS A LEAST A
LOW PROBABILITY FOR A PERIOD OF STORM FORCE WINDS WITH THE POTENTIAL
FOR WIND GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO BETWEEN
15 TO 20 FEET ACROSS THE EASTERN OPEN WATERS. HAVE ISSUED A
COMBINATION OF GALE AND STORM WATCHES FOR THE COASTAL WATERS.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...LOW CONFIDENCE. UNCERTAINTY ON LOCATION OF
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...SO WIND DIRECTION AND SEAS ARE UNCERTAIN.
REGARDLESS...AT LEAST SCA WIND GUSTS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED.
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE FAIRLY HIGH DURING THE LATE MORNING.
HOWEVER...IT WILL TAKE SOME TIME FOR SURGE TO BE GENERATED AS
WINDS TURN NORTH TO NORTHEAST. AS A RESULT...THERE COULD BE MINOR
SPLASHOVER AT THE MORE VULNERABLE COASTAL LOCATIONS. THE
ASTRONOMICAL TIDE TONIGHT IS LOWER...SO NOT AS MUCH OF A CONCERN.
THE BIGGEST CONCERN IS THE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDE ALONG THE EASTERN
MA COAST DURING THE MIDDAY TUE HIGH TIDE. TIMING OF STRONGEST
WINDS/WAVE HEIGHTS REMAINS SOMEWHAT UNCERTAIN. GFS MIGHT BE A BIT
FAST COMPARED TO THE ECMWF/GEFS ENSEMBLES. THE GFS WOULD HAVE
WINDS/SEAS RAMPED UP BY TUE AFTERNOON...WHILE ECMWF SHOWS IT
OCCURRING 3 TO 6 HOURS LATER. IF THE GFS VERIFIES...WE WOULD BE
LOOKING AT THE POTENTIAL FOR A MODERATE COASTAL FLOOD EVENT ON
EASTERN MA COAST. LEANING A BIT MORE TOWARDS THE SLOWER
ECMWF...WHICH WOULD STILL BRING THE RISK FOR A MINOR COASTAL FLOOD
EVENT WITH A 2+ FOOT SURGE POSSIBLE. EITHER WAY...DEFINITELY THIS
RISK FOR AT LEAST SOME MINOR COASTAL FLOODING/BEACH EROSION SO
SOMETHING TO WATCH.
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY FOR MAZ022>024.
RI...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY FOR RIZ008.
MARINE...GALE WATCH FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
FOR ANZ230>234-236-250-251.
GALE WARNING UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ANZ231>237.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT FOR ANZ230.
STORM WATCH FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
FOR ANZ235-237-254>256.
GALE WARNING UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY FOR ANZ250-251.
GALE WARNING UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY FOR ANZ254-255.
GALE WARNING UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY FOR ANZ256.
&&
SYNOPSIS...BELK/RLG
NEAR TERM...KJC
SHORT TERM...BELK
LONG TERM...RLG
AVIATION...KJC/RLG
MARINE...BELK/RLG
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 7, 4:16 AM EST, 12 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-RIZ001>007-080930- 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-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI- WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. ON MONDAY...THERE IS THE RISK THAT OCEAN EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS COULD RESULT IN A LIGHT ACCUMULATION ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND PORTIONS OF CAPE COD. ANY SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT...BUT COULD RESULT IN SOME SLIPPERY TRAVEL FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. HIGH CONFIDENCE THAT A STRONG COASTAL STORM WILL IMPACT OUR REGION TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. THE MAIN CONCERNS ARE AS FOLLOWS: (1) HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN SOME URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING ON TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. (2) A PERIOD OF ACCUMULATING WET SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS ON TUESDAY. THAT IS UNCERTAIN AND SMALL SHIFT IN THE TRACK COULD MAKE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A COLD RAIN OR 2 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES FOR A TIME. (3) NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING THE CAPE AND ISLANDS ON TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED WITH EVEN A LOW PROBABILITY FOR A HIGH WIND WATCH. (4) THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR AT LEAST SOME MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION ALONG THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST DURING THE MIDDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLE ON TUESDAY. A LOW PROBABILITY EXISTS FOR SOME MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ON TUESDAY IF WINDS INCREASE A BIT EARLIER THAN EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MAZ022>024-RIZ008-080930- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. ON MONDAY...THERE IS THE RISK THAT OCEAN EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS COULD RESULT IN A LIGHT ACCUMULATION ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND PORTIONS OF CAPE COD. ANY SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT...BUT COULD RESULT IN SOME SLIPPERY TRAVEL FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. HIGH CONFIDENCE THAT A STRONG COASTAL STORM WILL IMPACT OUR REGION TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. THE MAIN CONCERNS ARE AS FOLLOWS: (1) HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN SOME URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING ON TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. (2) NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING THE CAPE AND ISLANDS ON TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED WITH EVEN A LOW PROBABILITY FOR A HIGH WIND WATCH. (3) THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR AT LEAST SOME MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION ALONG THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST DURING THE MIDDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLE ON TUESDAY. A LOW PROBABILITY EXISTS FOR SOME MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ON TUESDAY IF WINDS INCREASE A BIT EARLIER THAN EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ254-255-080930- 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- 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ256-080930- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ250-251-080930- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ235-237-080930- RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ231>234-236-080930- CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- NARRAGANSETT BAY- 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230-080930- BOSTON HARBOR- 416 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2014 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. 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Local storm report, Dec 7, 11:36 AM EST, 4 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1136 AM EST SUN DEC 07 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0515 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MARSTONS MILLS 41.66N 70.42W
12/07/2014 BARNSTABLE MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON WAKEBY ROAD CAUSING A POWER OUTAGE.
&&
KABLocal storm report, Dec 7, 12:08 PM EST, 4 hours 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1208 PM EST SUN DEC 07 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0515 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MARSTONS MILLS 41.66N 70.42W
12/07/2014 BARNSTABLE MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON WAKEBY ROAD CAUSING A POWER OUTAGE.
1103 AM HIGH SUST WINDS 2 ESE NANTUCKET 41.26N 70.07W
12/07/2014 M44 MPH NANTUCKET MA ASOS
ACK ASOS
&&
KABThe office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 4:26 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 35 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:26 AM EST | Storm Watch | BOX | 48 hr |
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