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Small Craft Advisory 239, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

September 10, 2015

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Sep 10, 2015, 4:05 PM EDT. It took effect at Sep 11, 2015, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 10, 2015, 4:05 PM EDT (20:05 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 11, 2015, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 12, 2015, 7:58 AM EDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

073 
WHUS71 KBOX 102005
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
405 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

ANZ250-254-110415-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T0600Z-150912T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
405 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ251-110415-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T0900Z-150911T2000Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
405 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-110415-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T1800Z-150912T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
405 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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574 
WHUS71 KBOX 110244
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

ANZ250-254-111045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T0600Z-150912T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO
6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ251-111045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T0900Z-150911T2000Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-111045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T1800Z-150912T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO
2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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572 
WHUS71 KBOX 110821
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
421 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

ANZ231-111630-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T1600Z-150911T2300Z/
CAPE COD BAY-
421 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-111630-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
421 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
  SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ251-111630-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T0900Z-150911T2000Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
421 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-111630-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T1800Z-150912T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
421 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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634 
WHUS71 KBOX 111424
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1024 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

ANZ250-254-112230-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
1024 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-112230-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T1800Z-150912T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1024 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ251-112000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150911T2000Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1024 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-112230-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.150911T1600Z-150911T2300Z/
CAPE COD BAY-
1024 AM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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637 
WHUS71 KBOX 112035
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
435 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

ANZ250-254-120445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
435 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-120445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
435 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-112300-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150911T2300Z/
CAPE COD BAY-
435 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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564 
WHUS71 KBOX 112332
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
732 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

ANZ250-254-120745-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
732 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-120745-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
732 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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378 
WHUS71 KBOX 120231
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1031 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015


ANZ256-120345-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1031 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY.

SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED TO LESS THAN 5 FEET ACROSS THE WATERS.

$$

ANZ255-121045-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
1031 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-121045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
1031 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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013 
WHUS71 KBOX 120818
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
418 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

ANZ254-121400-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
418 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-121200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
418 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET EARLY
  THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-121200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
418 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET EARLY
  THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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708 
WHUS71 KBOX 121158
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
758 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

ANZ250-255-121300-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
758 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY.

SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED TO 3 TO 4 FEET AND WILL REMAIN BELOW SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.

$$

ANZ254-121300-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-150912T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
758 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY.

SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED TO 3 TO 4 FEET AND WILL REMAIN BELOW SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.

$$

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Sep 10, 3:53 PM EDT, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 10, 3:53 PM EDT, 12 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
353 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

.SYNOPSIS...
A FRONT STALLED ALONG THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND SOUTH COAST WILL
PUSH NORTH OVERNIGHT AND PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR LOCALLY HEAVY
DOWNPOURS DURING THE NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE FROM THE MID ATLANTIC
STATES WILL MOVE NORTHEAST PAST OUR AREA FRIDAY MORNING. WEAK
HIGH PRESSURE THEN BRINGS A LULL IN THE WEATHER SATURDAY. WET-
WEATHER RETURNS FOR SUNDAY BUT NOT APPEARING TO BE A WASHOUT.
PERHAPS SOME HEAVY RAIN FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN AND SOUTHEAST NEW
ENGLAND. TURNING DRY AND WARMER INTO NEXT WEEK. COULD BE LOOKING
AT THE POSSIBILITY OF RECORD BREAKING HEAT INTO MID- TO LATE-
SEPTEMBER AS ABOVE-AVERAGE TEMPS ARE FORECAST.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING/...
A COLD FRONT LIES NORTH OF NANTUCKET BUT SOUTH OF THE REMAINDER OF
NEW ENGLAND AND LONG ISLAND. SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT HAS A FAINT
SHORTWAVE MOVING THROUGH WITH LOW LEVEL FLOW DRAWING VERY MOST AIR
NORTH OVER THE TOP OF THE FRONT. PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES
CONTINUE EITHER SIDE OF 2 INCHES...WHICH IS ABOUT AS HIGH AS IT
GETS IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND IN SEPTEMBER.

THE SURFACE FRONT SUPPORTS LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE AND THE UPPER
SHORTWAVE SUPPORTS UPPER VENTING...AND THIS WILL BE WORKING ON A
VERY JUICY AIRMASS. WE WILL CONTINUE WITH CATEGORICAL POPS FOR
SHOWERS/SCATTERED TSTMS THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. BASED ON THE
HIGH PW AIR...WE CONTINUE TO EXPECT LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS THAT
WILL BRING LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS. BEST CHANCE WILL BE WITH THE
BEST LIFT ALONG AND NORTH OF THE FRONT.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
COASTAL LOW PRESSURE MOVES OFF TO THE EAST FRIDAY
MORNING...CARRYING ANY REMAINING PCPN OFF TO THE EAST. MODEL
MOISTURE FIELDS SHOW DRYING FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE
DAY...SUGGESTING A CLEARING TREND FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT.

MEANWHILE...A LARGER UPPER SHORTWAVE DIGS OVER THE GREAT LAKES AND
MAINTAINS A SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT. THE SUPPORTING UPPER JET WILL BE
POSITIONED OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES...GENERATING MORE CONVECTION
IN THAT AREA WHILE NEW ENGLAND HAS WEAK SUBSIDENCE. SO FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT SHOULD BE A DRY PERIOD. NORTH WIND FRIDAY WILL
DIMINISH FRIDAY NIGHT INLAND.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
*/ HIGHLIGHTS...

 - KEEPING IT DRY ON SATURDAY
 - WET WEATHER FOR SUNDAY BUT NOT LOOKING LIKE A WASHOUT EVERYWHERE
 - HEAVY RAIN THOUGH MAY IMPACT SE NEW ENGLAND ... HIGH TERRAIN
 - DRY AND WARM INTO NEXT WEEK ... POSSIBLE RECORD BREAKING HEAT

*/ DISCUSSION...

KEEPING WITH AN ENSEMBLE APPROACH. H5 DEEP-TROUGH CLOSED LOW SWEEPS
THROUGH THE OHIO-RIVER VALLEY SATURDAY AHEAD OF WHICH THERE IS RIDGE-
AMPLIFICATION KEEPING US MOSTLY DRY WITH LIKELY SOME MID-HIGH LEVEL
CLOUDS ACROSS THE REGION. LIFTING E SUNDAY DIFFLUENCE PROCEEDS ABOVE
LOW-MID LEVEL LIFT / CONVERGENCE BUT CONVINCED S NEW ENGLAND IS IN
AN AREA OF LESS FAVORABLE DEVELOPMENT. TWO AREAS OF INTEREST: THE
CYCLONIC TROWALING ROUND THE CLOSED LOW BACK INTO THE E GREAT LAKES
WHERE DEFORMATION PROCEEDS...AND SE NEW ENGLAND AND POINTS OFFSHORE
WITHIN THE ANTI-CYCLONIC BRANCH OF THE WARM CONVEYOR BELT WHERE HIGH
THETA-E VALUES RESIDE BENEATH DIFFLUENCE AND ENHANCED ASCENT WITH
CONVERGENCE ALONG A STRONG H925-7 JET. S NEW ENGLAND BELOW THE RIGHT-
FRONT-QUADRANT OF THE UPPER-LEVEL-JET AND IN THE CROSS-HAIRS OF A
MID-LEVEL DRY-PUNCH WRAPPING INTO THE OCCLUDING SYSTEM PER ENSEMBLE
MEANS LOOKS TO RESULT IN LITTLE OUTCOME OVER THE AREA. IN OTHER
WORDS...NOT APPEARING TO BE A WASHOUT ON SUNDAY. CAN NOT RULE OUT
HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

WITH ENSEMBLES LIFTING THE TROWAL N OF THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
MONDAY...LESS CONFIDENCE OF OUTCOMES ON MONDAY BENEATH THE COLD POOL
AS THE TROUGH MAY MOVE THRU PRIOR TO BOUNDARY-LAYER DESTABILIZATION.
PERHAPS SOME ACTIVITY UP AGAINST THE W-SLOPES OF HIGHER TERRAIN N OF
OUR AREA WITH W-WIND CONVERGENCE.

FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK...CONSISTENT SIGNALS OF RIDGING. THINK
HEAT AND HUMIDITY BUILD BACK INTO THE REGION. AGREE WITH THE CLIMATE
PREDICTION CENTER WITH ABOVE-AVERAGE TEMPERATURES. ENSEMBLES SIGNAL
ANOMALOUS H85 TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION. THINKING THAT WE COULD
BREAK SOME RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES INTO MID- TO LATE-SEPTEMBER.

&&

.AVIATION /20Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...

LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.

SHORT TERM /THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...

TONIGHT...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. IFR AND SOME LIFR CIGS/VSBYS IN
SHOWERS/TSTMS WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS. NORTHEAST SURFACE WINDS INTO
NORTHERN MASS AND PARTS OF CT WHILE SOUTHEAST MASS/RI MAY TURN TO
SOUTH WINDS FOR A TIME DURING THE NIGHT. ALL AREAS TURN TO NORTH
BY FRIDAY MORNING.

FRIDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.
IMPROVING CONDITIONS FRIDAY MORNING AS THE WEATHER SYSTEM MOVES
OFF TO THE EAST. EXPECT MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS IMPROVING TO VFR
BETWEEN SUNRISE AND MIDDAY. CLEARING TREND IN THE CT VALLEY DURING
THE AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 20 KNOTS ALONG THE EAST
COAST.

FRIDAY NIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE.
VFR ALL AREAS. AREAS OF IFR/LIFR IN FOG DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT
ESPECIALLY IN THE CT VALLEY.

KBOS TERMINAL...MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN TAF.

KBDL TERMINAL...MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN TAF.

OUTLOOK /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...

SATURDAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE.

VFR. WINDS VEERING E/SE. A MAINLY DRY FORECAST.

SATURDAY NIGHT - SUNDAY NIGHT...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

MVFR-IFR MIX WITH E/SE-ONSHORE FLOW BACKING SW TOWARDS THE END OF
THE FORECAST PERIOD. RAIN LIKELY ACROSS THE REGION. PATCHY FOG
POSSIBLE. MAY ALSO CONTEND WITH SOME LLWS IMPACTS.

MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

VFR. W/SW-WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KTS.

&&

.MARINE...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...

LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.

SHORT TERM /THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TRENDS.
MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN SPECIFIC TIMING.

TONIGHT...INCREASING COVERAGE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS POSSIBLE. AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN FOG
ESPECIALLY AROUND NANTUCKET

FRIDAY...LOW PRESSURE LIFTING NE ACROSS THE WATERS. SHOWERS AND
AREAS OF FOG START THE DAY. INCREASING NORTH WINDS WILL REACH 20
KNOTS ON OUR EASTERN WATERS AND COULD GET AS STRONG AS 25 KT. THE
N-NE FETCH SHOULD BE ENOUGH TO BUILD SEAS ON THE EXPOSED EASTERN
WATERS TO 5 FEET...POSSIBLY 6. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN
POSTED ON THE OUTER WATERS AND IN MASS BAY...PRIMARILY FOR SEAS
BUT WITH AN EYE TOWARD THE WINDS AS WELL.

FRIDAY NIGHT...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.
DIMINISHING NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WITH SEAS SUBSIDING AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

OUTLOOK /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...

SATURDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

A LULL IN THE WEATHER. WINDS BECOME LIGHT WHILE VEERING E/SE. SHOULD
SEE SEAS SUBSIDE FOR THE PERIOD BELOW 5-FEET.

SUNDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

DEEPER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TO THE W. WILL SEE AN ACCOMPANYING WARM
FRONT LIFT N ACROSS THE WATERS BRINGING WITH IT RAIN ALONG WITH
INCREASING E/SE-ONSHORE WINDS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KTS. WAVE HEIGHTS
BUILDING IN EXCESS OF 5-FEET INITIALLY OVER THE S WATERS EXPANDING
TO THE E/SE WATERS LATE IN THE PERIOD.

MONDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

IMPROVING. WINDS BACK OUT OF THE W/SW AND REMAIN ROBUST WITH A
STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SITUATED WELL TO THE W ACROSS THE
INTERIOR. ANOTHER DAY OF GUSTS UP TO 20 KTS WHILE SEAS REMAIN AT OR
IN EXCESS OF 5-FEET ON THE WATERS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...

GUIDANCE SHOWS RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY. KBOX RADAR HAS ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF 2-4
INCHES/HOUR WITH SOME OF THE SHOWERS TODAY.

MODELS AGREE ON LIFTING THE FRONT NORTH TONIGHT...USING A PIVOT
POINT NEAR NEW YORK CITY...BUT WITH DIFFERENCES ON HOW FAR NORTH.
THE HRRR CARRIES THE FRONT TO THE WORCESTER HILLS. THE GFS BRINGS
THE 925 MB FRONT UP TO NRN RI AND THE SOUTHERN BORDER OF NORFOLK
COUNTY BY 11 PM. WITH DIFFERENCES LIKE THIS...IT IS DIFFICULT TO
FINE-TUNE THE MOST PRONE AREAS FOR HIGH PCPN.

WE HAVE ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH THAT WILL GO ALONG WITH THE
EARLIER-ISSUED WATCH. BETWEEN THE TWO WATCHES...ALL OF OUR AREA IS
COVERED EXCEPT FOR THE ISLANDS. THE EARLIER WATCH EXPIRES AT
MIDNIGHT...BUT MAY BE EXTENDED. THE LATER WATCH CONTINUES
THROUGH THE NIGHT. BASED ON THE HIGH RAINFALL RATES...ANY FLOODING
THAT DOES DEVELOP SHOULD DO SO QUICKLY.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR CTZ002>004.
MA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR MAZ017>022.
     FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR MAZ002>016-026.
RI...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR RIZ002>007.
     FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR RIZ001.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EDT SATURDAY FOR
     ANZ250-254.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY FOR ANZ251.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY FOR
     ANZ255-256.

&&

SYNOPSIS...WTB/EVT
NEAR TERM...WTB
SHORT TERM...WTB
LONG TERM...EVT
AVIATION...WTB/EVT
MARINE...WTB/EVT
HYDROLOGY...
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 10, 4:55 AM EDT, 11 hours 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
455 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-RIZ001>008-110900-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-
WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
455 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...ALL OF
MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT BERKSHIRE COUNTY...AND RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THERE IS A LOW RISK FOR LOCALIZED URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE
FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AREAS DURING THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
PUSH EAST TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTH
CENTRAL AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS INTO NORTHERN CONNECTICUT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

THERE IS A LOW CHANCE FOR LOCALIZED URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE
FLOODING AS MORE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOVE ACROSS
SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL FALL ACROSS THE
CONNECTICUT VALLEY TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES...MAINLY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-110900-
BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-
BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO
20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
455 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE
ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 10, 11:53 AM EDT, 4 hours 12 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1153 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

MAZ023-101715-
DUKES-
1153 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN DUKES COUNTY...

AT 1151 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AQUINNAH...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...EXCEEDING 3 INCHES AN
HOUR IS APPROACHING MARTHAS VINEYARD.  SHOULD THIS TREND
CONTINUE...FLOODING IS LIKELY.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OAK BLUFFS...EDGARTOWN...TISBURY...AQUINNAH...WEST TISBURY AND
CHILMARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MINOR URBAN AND
POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4126 7083 4132 7077 4132 7080 4131 7079
      4135 7084 4135 7077 4143 7070 4148 7061
      4142 7055 4142 7045 4140 7048 4135 7045
      4136 7049 4135 7048 4134 7071 4132 7076
      4125 7080
TIME...MOT...LOC 1551Z 234DEG 9KT 4125 7095

MD
Special weather statement, Sep 10, 12:02 PM EDT, 4 hours 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1202 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

MAZ019>022-101730-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH-EASTERN PLYMOUTH-SOUTHERN BRISTOL-BARNSTABLE-
1202 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN SOUTHEASTERN BRISTOL...WEST CENTRAL
BARNSTABLE...SOUTHEASTERN PLYMOUTH AND NORTHEASTERN NEWPORT COUNTIES
COUNTIES...

AT 1200 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A THUNDERSTORM ALONG I-195...THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

LONG DURATION HEAVY RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED URBAN FLOODING
ALONG I-195 FROM NEW BEDFORD TO THE NORTHERN TIER OF THE CAPE.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEW BEDFORD...FALL RIVER...PLYMOUTH...DARTMOUTH...MARION...WAREHAM...
SANDWICH...BOURNE...FAIRHAVEN...TIVERTON...WESTPORT...ACUSHNET...
FREETOWN...MATTAPOISETT AND ROCHESTER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MINOR URBAN AND
POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4172 7061 4175 7063 4174 7064 4174 7065
      4172 7063 4174 7071 4169 7072 4172 7076
      4168 7076 4164 7091 4165 7092 4163 7092
      4158 7111 4168 7115 4185 7055 4181 7053
      4176 7046
TIME...MOT...LOC 1600Z 180DEG 0KT 4161 7108

MD
Local storm report, Sep 10, 1:02 PM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
102 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1220 PM     FLOOD            NEW BEDFORD             41.64N  70.93W
09/10/2015                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            COVE ROAD AT PADNARAM FLOODED

1231 PM     FLOOD            NEW BEDFORD             41.64N  70.93W
09/10/2015                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            PORTIONS OF DARTMOUTH STREET FLOODED

1238 PM     FLOOD            MARION                  41.70N  70.76W
09/10/2015                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            PORTION OF ROUTE 6 AND SPRING STREET CLOSED DUE TO
            FLOODING

1240 PM     FLOOD            NEW BEDFORD             41.64N  70.93W
09/10/2015                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            COVE STREET FLOODED BASEMENTS

1255 PM     FLOOD            NEW BEDFORD             41.64N  70.93W
09/10/2015                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            CAR STUCK ON ORCHARD STREET BY RIVET STREET DUE TO
            FLOOD WATERS

&&

AED
Local storm report, Sep 10, 1:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
125 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0116 PM     FLOOD            DARTMOUTH               41.61N  71.00W
09/10/2015                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            THE SOUTHWORTH LIBRARY ON DARTMOUTH STREET PORTIONS OF
            FIRST FLOOR FLOODED

&&

AED
Special weather statement, Sep 10, 1:47 PM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
147 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

MAZ023-101915-
DUKES-
147 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN DUKES COUNTY...

AT 145 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST TISBURY...OR NEAR TISBURY...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE WITH THIS STORM.  EXPECT RAINALL
RATES EXCEEDING AN INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES.  THIS WILL LEAD TO
OCCASIONAL POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING OVER THE ISLAND.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OAK BLUFFS...EDGARTOWN...TISBURY...AQUINNAH...WEST TISBURY AND
CHILMARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MINOR URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED. DO NOT DRIVE
THROUGH FLOODED ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4132 7077 4131 7079 4135 7084 4135 7077
      4143 7070 4148 7061 4140 7055 4140 7054
      4142 7055 4142 7045 4135 7045 4136 7049
      4135 7048 4134 7071 4130 7078
TIME...MOT...LOC 1745Z 216DEG 20KT 4140 7063

MD
Special weather statement, Sep 10, 3:41 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
341 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

RIZ006-102115-
WASHINGTON-
341 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2015

...THUNDERSTORMS MOVING OVER WASHINGTON COUNTY...

AT 340 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A THUNDERSTORM NEAR CHARLESTOWN...OR NEAR SOUTH KINGSTOWN... MOVING
NORTH AT 10 MPH.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.  RAINFALL RATES OF
1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE...WHICH COULD LEAD TO LOCALIZED
FLOODING.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN...NORTH KINGSTOWN...WESTERLY...NARRAGANSETT...
HOPKINTON...CHARLESTOWN...RICHMOND AND EXETER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MINOR URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED. DO NOT DRIVE
THROUGH FLOODED ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4134 7183 4136 7184 4142 7182 4142 7180
      4159 7178 4160 7145 4137 7149 4138 7152
      4137 7153 4137 7156 4136 7163 4133 7171
      4133 7179 4131 7185
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 197DEG 7KT 4134 7160

MD

The office that day

Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 9, 8:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXFranklin42 min
Sep 9, 8:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXFranklin45 min
Sep 10, 7:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXBristol41 min
Sep 10, 8:35 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXDukes40 min
Sep 10, 8:38 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBOX37 min
Sep 10, 9:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXBarnstable41 min
Sep 10, 9:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXBarnstable37 min
Sep 10, 11:35 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire and 5 more17 hr
Sep 10, 11:41 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBOX64 min
Sep 10, 11:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXDukes82 min
Sep 10, 12:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXBristol88 min
Sep 10, 12:21 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningBOXPlymouth114 min
Sep 10, 12:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBOX63 min
Sep 10, 12:41 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningBOXBristol2 hr
Sep 10, 1:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXDukes88 min
Sep 10, 6:06 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXWashington39 min
Sep 10, 6:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXWashington50 min
Sep 10, 7:24 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXNewport36 min
Sep 10, 3:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXWashington94 min
Sep 10, 4:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXNewport85 min

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Massachusetts, 2015Every small craft advisory in 2015

Sources

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