Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Feb 12, 2014, 4:25 PM EST for 9 counties in Massachusetts; Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Feb 13, 2014, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2014, 4:25 PM EST (21:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2014, 11:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2014, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Newport County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:29 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, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 83 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
- 828 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
915 WWUS71 KBOX 122125 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 425 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-130530- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1600Z-140214T0000Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 425 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS...INCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ MAZ007-130530- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1900Z-140214T0500Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 425 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST THURSDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE COASTAL ESSEX COUNTY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ WTB/RLG 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
6 follow-up statements
164 WWUS71 KBOX 122335 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 635 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 MAZ020-021-RIZ007-130745- /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1600Z-140214T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT 635 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE THE SOUTH COAST OF RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. ISOLATED STRONGER GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AROUND MIDDAY THURSDAY INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN 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. && $$ MAZ014>016-019-130745- /O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1900Z-140214T0500Z/ SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 635 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST THURSDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE THE EASTERN COASTLINE OF MASSACHUSETTS INCORPORATING THE COMMUNITIES OF PLYMOUTH...AND BOSTON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. ISOLATED STRONGER GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON TOWARDS FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ022>024-RIZ008-130745- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1600Z-140214T0000Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND 635 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...MARTHAS VINEYARD... AND BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED STRONGER GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AROUND MIDDAY THURSDAY INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN 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. && $$ MAZ007-130745- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1900Z-140214T0500Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GLOUCESTER 635 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST THURSDAY NIGHT... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE COASTAL ESSEX COUNTY AND CAPE ANN. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED STRONGER GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON TOWARDS FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ SIPPRELL 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
690 WWUS71 KBOX 130933 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 433 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 MAZ014-131045- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1900Z-140214T0500Z/ SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CAMBRIDGE 433 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ MAZ020>024-RIZ007-008-131745- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1600Z-140214T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 433 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...MARTHAS VINEYARD... AND BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AROUND MIDDAY THURSDAY INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-015-016-019-131745- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1900Z-140214T0500Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 433 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE THE EASTERN COASTLINE OF MASSACHUSETTS INCORPORATING THE COMMUNITIES OF PLYMOUTH...AND BOSTON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON TOWARDS FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN 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. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
301 WWUS71 KBOX 131619 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1119 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS IMPACT EASTERN COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... MAZ020>024-RIZ007-008-132200- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1119 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...MARTHAS VINEYARD... AND BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AROUND MIDDAY THURSDAY INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-015-016-019-132200- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.140213T1900Z-140214T0500Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 1119 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE THE EASTERN COASTLINE OF MASSACHUSETTS INCORPORATING THE COMMUNITIES OF PLYMOUTH...AND BOSTON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON TOWARDS FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN 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. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
454 WWUS71 KBOX 132044 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 344 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS TO IMPACT EASTERN COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS INTO EARLY THIS EVENING... MAZ020>024-RIZ007-008-140000- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 344 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...MARTHAS VINEYARD... AND BLOCK ISLAND. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS THROUGH 7 PM THEN BEGINNING TO DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS MAY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ MAZ007-015-016-019-140445- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140214T0500Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 344 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...INCLUDE THE EASTERN COASTLINE OF MASSACHUSETTS INCORPORATING THE COMMUNITIES OF PLYMOUTH...AND BOSTON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY WET SNOW TO DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. GREATEST RISK FOR THIS IS FROM BOSTON TO THE NORTH SHORE. 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. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
042 WWUS71 KBOX 132337 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 637 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 MAZ020>024-RIZ007-008-140045- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 637 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TONIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST. $$ MAZ007-015-016-019-140500- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140214T0500Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY...PLYMOUTH 637 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FROM BOSTON TO THE NORTH SHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS...WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. IF YOU LOSE POWER...USE FLASHLIGHTS INSTEAD OF CANDLES. && $$
168 WWUS71 KBOX 140256 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 956 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 MAZ019-140400- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140214T0500Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLYMOUTH 956 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ MAZ007-015-016-140600- /O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140214T0600Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...BOSTON...QUINCY 956 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FROM BOSTON TO THE NORTH SHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS...WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. IF YOU LOSE POWER...USE FLASHLIGHTS INSTEAD OF CANDLES. && $$ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 4:11 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 65 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:35 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 3 more | 50 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:23 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 26 hr |
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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.