Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2015

Wind Advisory 2, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

January 4, 20155 counties in Massachusetts; Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Jan 4, 2015, 12:07 PM EST for 5 counties in Massachusetts; Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Jan 4, 2015, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 50 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 4, 2015, 12:07 PM EST (17:07 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2015, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 4, 2015, 6:50 PM EST
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Newport County, RI, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 71 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Chatham, MA at 12:00Z on 2015-01-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 24 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Chatham, MA at 12:00Z on 2015-01-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 185 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
24 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-192 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
467 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
185 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
237 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

504 
WWUS71 KBOX 041707
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1207 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...A PERIOD OF STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS
EARLY THIS EVENING ALONG THE SOUTH COAST...

MAZ020>022-RIZ007-008-050115-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-NEWPORT RI-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...NEWPORT...
BLOCK ISLAND
1207 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST
MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS 
  INCLUDING CAPE COD AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY
  HEAVIER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY 
  CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY UNSECURED HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MAZ023-024-050115-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
1207 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST
MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY
  HEAVIER SHOWERS OR POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM.

* IMPACTS...DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY 
  CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY UNSECURED HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

* LOCATION...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

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
119 
WWUS71 KBOX 041811
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
111 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG HAS MOVED INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON AND WILL LINGER TIL TONIGHT. ALSO A PERIOD OF STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING ALONG THE SOUTH COAST...

RIZ007-008-050215-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.150104T1811Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
111 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER TIL EARLY THIS EVENING. THE
  STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY HEAVIER
  SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS
  AFTERNOON. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A
  SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
  BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY
  UNSECURED HOLIDAY DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ010>012-RIZ001>006-050000-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.150104T1811Z-150105T0000Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...
SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...
PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...
WESTERLY
111 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...ACROSS THE CT VALLEY IN MASSACHUSETTS AND INTO
  CONNECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...UNTIL EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW 
  BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN 
  CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ020>022-050215-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN
111 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS 
  INCLUDING CAPE COD AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY 
  HEAVIER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY 
  CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY UNSECURED HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MAZ023-024-050215-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
111 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY 
  HEAVIER SHOWERS OR POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM.

* IMPACTS...DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY 
  CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY UNSECURED HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

* LOCATION...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

&&

$$


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
866 
WWUS71 KBOX 041839
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
139 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG HAS MOVED INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON AND WILL LINGER TIL TONIGHT. ALSO A PERIOD OF STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING ALONG THE SOUTH COAST...

RIZ007-008-050245-
/O.CON.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
139 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER TIL EARLY THIS EVENING. THE 
  STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY HEAVIER 
  SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS 
  AFTERNOON. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM 
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE 
  A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND 
  BRANCHES... POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY 
  UNSECURED HOLIDAY DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ010>012-RIZ001>006-050000-
/O.CON.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...
SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...
PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...
WESTERLY
139 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ACROSS THE CT VALLEY IN MASSACHUSETTS AND INTO 
  CONNECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...UNTIL EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW 
  BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN 
  CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ020>022-050245-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN
139 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS 
  INCLUDING CAPE COD AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY 
  HEAVIER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY 
  CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY UNSECURED HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MAZ023-024-050245-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
139 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY 
  HEAVIER SHOWERS OR POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM.

* IMPACTS...DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY
  CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY UNSECURED HOLIDAY
  DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

&&

$$


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
634 
WWUS71 KBOX 042001
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
301 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG HAS MOVED INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS AFTERNOON
AND WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING HOURS. ALSO A PERIOD OF STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING ALONG THE SOUTH COAST...

MAZ020-021-050415-
/O.EXA.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT
301 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER TIL THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WIND
  GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY HEAVIER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A
  SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
  BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY
  UNSECURED HOLIDAY DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ023-024-050415-
/O.EXA.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
301 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER TIL THIS EVENING. STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY HEAVIER SHOWERS OR
  POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A
  SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
  BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY
  UNSECURED HOLIDAY DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

* LOCATION...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ003>007-009-013>019-026-050000-
/O.EXA.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENFIELD...ORANGE...BARRE...
FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER...
BLANDFORD...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...AYER
301 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...UNTIL THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW 
  BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN 
  CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

RIZ007-008-050415-
/O.CON.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
301 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER TIL EARLY THIS EVENING. THE 
  STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY HEAVIER 
  SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS 
  AFTERNOON. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM 
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE 
  A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND 
  BRANCHES... POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY 
  UNSECURED HOLIDAY DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ010>012-RIZ001>006-050000-
/O.CON.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...
SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...
PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...
WESTERLY
301 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ACROSS THE CT VALLEY IN MASSACHUSETTS AND INTO 
  CONNECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...UNTIL THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW 
  BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN 
  CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ022-050415-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN
301 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
EST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS 
  INCLUDING CAPE COD AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY 
  HEAVIER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...POSSIBLY 
  CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY UNSECURED HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

&&

$$


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
619 
WWUS71 KBOX 042132
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
432 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG HAS BEEN OBSERVED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND WILL
LINGER INTO THE EVENING HOURS. ALSO A PERIOD OF STRONG SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING ALONG
THE SOUTH COAST...

MAZ022-050545-
/O.EXA.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN
432 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...CAPE COD.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING HOURS.
  STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY HEAVIER
  SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A
  SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
  BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY
  UNSECURED HOLIDAY DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ002-008-050000-
/O.EXA.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...CHESTERFIELD
432 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...UNTIL THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW 
  BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN 
  CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ020-021-RIZ007-008-050545-
/O.CON.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
432 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST MONDAY...

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER TIL EARLY THIS EVENING. THE 
  STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY HEAVIER 
  SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS 
  AFTERNOON. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM 
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE 
  A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND 
  BRANCHES... POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY 
  UNSECURED HOLIDAY DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ023-024-050545-
/O.CON.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.150104T2300Z-150105T0800Z/
DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET
432 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST MONDAY...

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING HOURS.
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING IN ANY HEAVIER SHOWERS
  OR POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A
  SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. DOWNED SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...
  POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. ANY UNSECURED HOLIDAY
  DECORATIONS MAY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR STRONG WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE MINOR
DAMAGE.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ003>007-009>019-026-RIZ001>006-050000-
/O.CON.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-
NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-
EASTERN ESSEX 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-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...GREENFIELD...ORANGE...BARRE...
FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER...
BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...
WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...AYER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...
PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...
WESTERLY
432 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALL OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...UNTIL THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW 
  BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN 
  CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$


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
678 
WWUS71 KBOX 042350
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
650 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

MAZ022>024-RIZ007-008-050300-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T0800Z/
/O.EXT.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0300Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
650 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND AND BLOCK ISLAND.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING BEFORE IMPROVING
  BY MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS
  EVENING. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM
  HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A
  SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$

MAZ020-021-050100-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T0800Z/
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT
650 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

CTZ003-004-MAZ002-004>009-012>019-026-RIZ001>005-050100-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/
TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN 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-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
BRISTOL RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNION...VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...
CHARLEMONT...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...
FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...
BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...AYER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL
650 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE DENSE
FOG ADVISORY.

$$

CTZ002-MAZ003-010-011-RIZ006-050300-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0300Z/
HARTFORD CT-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...NARRAGANSETT...
WESTERLY
650 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...CONNECTICUT VALLEY AND WASHINGTON COUNTY RHODE
  ISLAND.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING BEFORE IMPROVING
  BY MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW 
  BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN 
  CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...
RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED
TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT
CLOSE RANGE.

&&

$$


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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 4:30 AM ESTGale WarningBOX42 hr
Jan 4, 4:30 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryBOX12 hr
Jan 4, 1:11 PM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more9 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Massachusetts, 2015Wind Advisories in Rhode Island, 2015Every wind advisory in 2015

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.