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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Nov 25, 2014, 2:51 PM EST for 6 counties in Massachusetts; Bristol County, Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Nov 26, 2014, 2:00 PM EST. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2014, 2:51 PM EST (19:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 26, 2014, 2:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 27, 2014, 3:00 AM EST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Newport County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:55 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, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 78 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
- 484 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 210 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
610 WWUS71 KBOX 251951 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 251 PM EST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... MAZ019-022>024-RIZ008-260400- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0004.141126T1900Z-141127T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.141126T1900Z-141127T0800Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 251 PM EST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY...CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 11 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING 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. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
5 follow-up statements
171 WWUS71 KBOX 260406 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1106 PM EST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... MAZ019-022>024-RIZ008-261215- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.141126T1900Z-141127T0800Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 1106 PM EST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATION...COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY...CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 11 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
811 WWUS71 KBOX 260914 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 414 AM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND... MAZ020-021-RIZ005>007-261715- /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.141126T1900Z-141127T0800Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT 414 AM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 11 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING 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. && $$ MAZ019-022>024-RIZ008-261715- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.141126T1900Z-141127T0800Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 414 AM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATION...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 11 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON NOCERA
597 WWUS71 KBOX 261636 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1136 AM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND... MAZ019>024-RIZ005>008-270045- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.141126T1900Z-141127T0800Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY... NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1136 AM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATION...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM... FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 11 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING 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. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
591 WWUS71 KBOX 262036 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 336 PM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND... MAZ019>024-RIZ005>008-270445- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-141127T0800Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY... NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 336 PM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATION...SOUTH COAST...CAPE COD...ISLANDS...AND COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FROM 4 PM THROUGH 11 PM. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ RLG 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
031 WWUS71 KBOX 270222 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 922 PM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AROUND OR A LITTLE AFTER 11 PM ACROSS COASTAL SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS... MAZ020-021-RIZ005>008-270330- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-141127T0800Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...NEWPORT... BLOCK ISLAND 922 PM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ACROSS COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND THE WEST SIDE OF BUZZARDS BAY. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT AND THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH. $$ MAZ019-022>024-270800- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-141127T0800Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET 922 PM EST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATION...SOUTH COAST...CAPE COD...ISLANDS...AND COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS THROUGH 11 PM...AND THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING A FEW TREES AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ THOMPSON 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 10:54 PM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 16 hr | |
| Nov 25, 4:09 AM EST | Storm Watch | BOX | 11 hr | |
| Nov 25, 4:10 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 47 hr |
| Nov 25, 5:23 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth | 9 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:57 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 37 hr | |
| Nov 25, 2:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk | 35 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Massachusetts, 2014Wind Advisories in Rhode Island, 2014Every wind advisory in 2014
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.