Alert archive / Massachusetts / Gale Watches in 2016
Gale Watch 38, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this gale watch at Dec 27, 2016, 3:46 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 29, 2016, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2016, 3:46 PM EST (20:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 29, 2016, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 28, 2016, 10:31 PM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
The text
As transmitted.
767 WHUS71 KBOX 272046 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ANZ250-254-280500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ 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- 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ255-280500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-280500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-280500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231>234-280500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-280500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-280500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161227T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-280500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161227T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 346 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ 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
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885 WHUS71 KBOX 272200 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ANZ230-280600- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161227T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-280600- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161227T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-254-280600- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ 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- 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ255-280600- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-280600- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-280600- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231>234-280600- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-280600- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 500 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ 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
482 WHUS71 KBOX 280506 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ANZ250-254-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ 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- 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ255-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231>234-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1206 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ 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
084 WHUS71 KBOX 280513 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ANZ250-254-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ 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- 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ255-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231>234-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-281315- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1213 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ 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
868 WHUS71 KBOX 280952 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ANZ250-254-281800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CAN.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ 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- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE GALE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS 10 TO 15 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-281800- /O.CAN.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE GALE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-281800- /O.CAN.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE GALE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-237-281800- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ255-281800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS 10 TO 15 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-281800- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ232>234-281800- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-281800- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-281800- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 452 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ THOMPSON FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
884 WHUS71 KBOX 281528 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ANZ235-282330- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0156.161228T1528Z-161228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ237-282330- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-282330- /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0156.161228T1528Z-161228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ255-282330- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-282330- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-254-282330- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ 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- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 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. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ232>234-282330- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-282330- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-282330- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-282330- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 1028 AM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
251 WHUS71 KBOX 282047 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ANZ255-290500- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CAN.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE50 WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ235-290500- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0156.000000T0000Z-161228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ256-290500- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ250-254-290500- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-161228T2200Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ 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- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ251-290500- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0156.000000T0000Z-161228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ232>234-290500- /O.CAN.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE GALE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ237-290500- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ230-290500- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ236-290500- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ231-290500- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 347 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
014 WHUS71 KBOX 290331 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ANZ256-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0054.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0054.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ236-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0054.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ232>234-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0054.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ255-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0054.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0038.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0008.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ250-254-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0008.161230T0000Z-161231T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ251-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0008.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ231-291145- /O.UPG.KBOX.SR.A.0004.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0008.161230T0000Z-161230T1700Z/ CAPE COD BAY- 1031 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Dec 27, 2:42 PM EST, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 2:42 PM EST, 1 hour 4 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Taunton MA 242 PM EST Tue Dec 27 2016 .SYNOPSIS... A cold front along the South Coast will move offshore this evening. High pressure builds over New England for Wednesday. Low pressure will rapidly intensify Thursday into Thursday night, bringing the likelihood of a nor'easter to portions of the region. Significant snow accumulation is possible in the interior, especially across central and western MA with mainly rain along the coastal plain. Dry but windy and colder conditions are expected for Friday into Saturday. Another low pressure system may bring a light amount of rain or snow to the region late Saturday night into Sunday. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... Through evening... Cold front along the South Coast with subtle change in wind directions from WSW to WNW. This front is aligned almost parallel to the upper flow, thus the slow progress offshore. Satellite imagery shows deep clouds moving off Cape Cod and Nantucket, with a zone of stratocumulus mostly south of the Mass Pike. These clouds will also move offshore, around 6 pm. Strongest pressure rises at 19z were over Western New England, and trend offshore around 00z/7 pm. Tonight... High confidence. Shortwave over the Great Lakes races east and crosses New England late tonight. There is a cold pool that moves with the wave across New England. But PW values are low, around 0.25 inch. Moisture below 850 mb does hold around 85 percent. Expect there will be a few clouds but otherwise dry weather. Temperatures upstream last night were in the mid 20s to mid 30s, and we will use this range for us tonight. && .SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/... Wednesday... High Confidence. Shortwave and cold air aloft move off to the east during the morning. Cross sections show lingering moisture of 80-90 percent through the day. Expect diurnal st-cu to develop...dry weather, but becoming partly sunny. Mixing reaches above 900 mb, roughly 4000 feet. Temperatures at that level support max sfc temps in the mid 30s to low 40s. Wednesday night... High confidence. High pressure moves offshore overnight. Dry air lingers through the night, so expect fair skies with increasing clouds, much of it after midnight. None of the operational models show any measureable pcpn before 12z Thursday, so no pops forecast. Fair skies the first part of the night and dew points in the upper teens and 20s should allow temps to fall into the 20s. A few cold spots could reach the upper teens. && .LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... Highlights... * Potential significant snowfall Thu afternoon into Thu night across interior Mass, mainly north and west of I-495 * Cold New Years Eve with snow possible late at night Overview... Medium range models continue to advertise fast moving mid level flow across the northern tier of the U.S. during this timeframe. A short wave trough digs as it amplifies during its progression eastward Thu, promoting surface low pressure development around the NJ coast. The low will push across southern New England as it rapidly deepens late Thu and Thu night, exiting to the Maritimes Friday. A return to colder conditions expected late this week into the weekend, while another low may approach toward New Year's Day. Details... Thu-Thu night...Both the 00Z models and associated ensembles signaling a strong, digging H5 trough diving SE into the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes early Thursday. While parent low remains south of Hudson Bay, continue to see development of secondary low pressure along triple point frontal system during Thursday, along with good moisture working into the system from the Gulf of Mexico. Models show good agreement of explosive cyclogenesis around the NJ coast late Thu into Thu evening. GFS has low at 991 hPa at 21Z Thu, dropping to 975 hPa by 06Z Fri, and similar pressure falls on the GGEM and ECMWF, though still some question on exact track of the low. Will see potential of good snow growth Thu night as the low passes across SE Mass, but some question of amounts as rain/snow ratio remains at around 10:1. In any event, should see period of moderate to heavy snow at times late Thu into Thu night across portions of interior southern New England, with the best chance of heavy snows across the higher inland terrain of the Worcester hills and the E slopes of the Berkshires, as well as along the Route 2 corridor and portions of the I-91 area. Expect mainly rain across the coastal plain. In between, will see some mix with rain Thu afternoon, but will become all snow Thu night. Where it remains all snow, potential continues for over 6 inches of heavy, wet snow, then amounts drop off quickly S and E of a Lawrence to Worcester to Springfield line. Increasing wind on the back side as the surface low rapidly deepens Thu night could be an issue in itself across the coastal plain with advisory criteria gusts possible and also an issue when combined with any plastering of heavy wet snow over the northern interior. Fri through Sat...Will see colder air work in along with gusty winds behind the exiting low as it continues to deepen as it approaches the Canadian Maritimes. Friday will be the transition day with highs ranging from around 30 across the higher inland terrain to around 40 at the coast. It will be much colder on Saturday across north central and W Mass with highs only in the mid and upper 20s, ranging to the upper 30s to near 40 along the immediate south coast. Sat night and Sun...A nearly zonal mid level steering pattern in place across the northern stream, but noting an H5 short wave digging in this flow. Weak surface low pressure associated with this feature may bring period of light rain and/or snow to bring in the New Year, but exact timing in question due to the fast flow. Mon...With a continued progressive mid level steering pattern in place, current forecast suggests dry conditions as high pressure builds at the surface and aloft. However, this will be dependent upon the exit of Sunday's system. && .AVIATION /19Z TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... Forecaster Confidence Levels... Low - less than 30 percent. Moderate - 30 to 60 percent. High - greater than 60 percent. Short Term /through Wednesday Night/... This afternoon... High confidence. Lingering 2500-3500 foot cigs will give way to clearing skies from NW to SE. Westerly winds will gust 25 to 30 knots east and 20 knots west. Tonight...High confidence. VFR. Diminishing west winds. Wednesday...High confidence. VFR. Cigs around 4000 ft developing midday/afternoon and diminishing in the evening. Wednesday night... High confidence. VFR. Increasing clouds from the southwest after midnight. KBOS TAF...High confidence TAF. KBDL TAF...High confidence TAF. Outlook /Thursday through Sunday/... Thu into Thu night...Moderate confidence. Expect areas of -SN with MVFR-IFR conditions developing by late morning across the interior. Mainly MVFR across the coastal plain where any -SN should change to -RN by around midday. Expect precip to change back to -SN or a mix of -RN/-SN Thu night across the coastal plain inland from Cape Cod. Strong surface west wind gusts possible late Thu night, especially along the immediate coast. Fri through Sat...High confidence. VFR conditions expected. Gusty NW winds through Fri. && .MARINE... Forecaster Confidence Levels. Low - less than 30 percent. Moderate - 30 to 60 percent. High - greater than 60 percent. Short Term /through Wednesday Night/...High Confidence. Tonight... Lingering gusts to 25 knots early, especially on the outer waters. All gales have been dropped, but Small Craft Advisory in effect for most waters early tonight. Seas subside, but with lingering rough seas on the outer waters and RI Sound, so Small Crafts linger on these waters through the night. Wednesday... Northwest winds gust to 20 knots and seas linger near 5 feet on the outer waters. Small Crafts continue on the outer waters much of the day. Wednesday night... High pressure moves overhead. Winds and seas will be below SCA thresholds. Outlook /Thursday through Sunday/... Moderate confidence through the period. Thursday and Thursday night...Expect S-SE winds to quickly increase by Thu afternoon across the waters. Will see gusts up to 35-45 kt, with a period of storm force winds on the eastern outer waters are possible late Thu night. Winds shift to W Thu night but will remain at gale force. Seas build up to 6-10 feet Thu night. Visibility restrictions likely in areas of rain and fog. Friday and Friday night...W winds continue to gust up to 35-45 KT during the morning, highest on the eastern outer waters, then should start to diminish during the afternoon. Expect gale force gusts to continue into Friday night. Seas up to 8-12 ft on the outer waters will slowly subside late in the day but remain well above 5 feet. Saturday...Leftover gale gusts on the eastern outer waters should diminish, but will continue to see small crafts. Seas remain at or above 5 feet mainly across the outer waters. && .BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADWednesday night...Winds and seas will be below small craft criteria.VISORIES... CT...None. MA...None. RI...None. MARINE...Small Craft Advisory until 9 PM EST this evening for ANZ231>234-251. Small Craft Advisory until 5 PM EST this afternoon for ANZ230- 236. Small Craft Advisory until 1 PM EST Wednesday for ANZ235-237. Small Craft Advisory until 5 PM EST Wednesday for ANZ250- 254>256. && SYNOPSIS...WTB/EVT NEAR TERM...WTB/EVT SHORT TERM...WTB LONG TERM...EVT AVIATION...WTB/EVT MARINE...WTB/EVT
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 27, 5:22 AM EST, 10 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 CTZ002>004-MAZ002-003-008>011-281030- HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA- EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING STORM NEAR THE NEW ENGLAND COAST MAY BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL TO PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND... MAINLY NORTH AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 495 NORTH OF BOSTON THROUGH TO WORCESTER...SPRINGFIELD INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT. HEAVY WET SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS TOWARD THE END OF THE STORM MAY RESULT IN SOME TREE DAMAGE AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. ACROSS NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF THE I495 CORRIDOR IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO RAIN BUT MAY CHANGE BACK TO SNOW WITH A SHARP DROP OF TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING DURING THURSDAY EVENING. THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS AND A POSSIBLE NEED WIND ADVISORIES LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY ALONG EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS. SOME LIGHT SNOW MAY BREAK OUT DURING THE EVENING OF NEW YEARS EVE. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE AT LEAST NORTH OF THE MASS PIKE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. MAZ004>007-012-014-026-281030- NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA- EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING STORM NEAR THE NEW ENGLAND COAST MAY BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL TO PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND... MAINLY NORTH AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 495 NORTH OF BOSTON THROUGH TO WORCESTER...SPRINGFIELD INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT. HEAVY WET SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS TOWARD THE END OF THE STORM MAY RESULT IN SOME TREE DAMAGE AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. ACROSS NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF THE I495 CORRIDOR IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO RAIN BUT MAY CHANGE BACK TO SNOW WITH A SHARP DROP OF TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING DURING THURSDAY EVENING. THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS AND A POSSIBLE NEED WIND ADVISORIES LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY ALONG EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS. SOME LIGHT SNOW MAY BREAK OUT DURING THE EVENING OF NEW YEARS EVE. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE AT LEAST NORTH OF THE MASS PIKE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. MAZ013-015>021-RIZ001>008-281030- WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI- WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS... SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...AND RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. WIND ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED AS A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING STORM COULD PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MAZ022>024-281030- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. WIND ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED AS A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING STORM COULD PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ250-254>256-281030- 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- 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- 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THERE IS A MODERATE PROBABILITY FOR GALE FORCE WINDS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF STORM FORCE GUSTS ACROSS STELLWAGEN BANK AND THE WATERS EAST OF CAPE ANN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ231>235-237-251-281030- CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THERE IS A MODERATE PROBABILITY FOR GALE FORCE WINDS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ236-281030- NARRAGANSETT BAY- 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THERE IS A MODERATE PROBABILITY FOR GALE FORCE WINDS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230-281030- BOSTON HARBOR- 522 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THERE IS A MODERATE PROBABILITY FOR GALE FORCE WINDS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 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
In the hours before
Local storm report, Dec 27, 9:48 AM EST, 5 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
948 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016
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0238 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON TEMPLE STREET
0800 AM FREEZING RAIN ROWE 42.70N 72.90W
12/27/2016 M0.10 INCH FRANKLIN MA CO-OP OBSERVER
FZRA EVENING OF 12/26
&&
KABLocal storm report, Dec 27, 10:08 AM EST, 5 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1008 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0238 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON TEMPLE STREET
0238 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON TEMPLE STREET
0437 AM HIGH SUST WINDS 1 N EAST BOSTON 42.38N 71.03W
12/27/2016 M40 MPH SUFFOLK MA ASOS
BOS ASOS
0525 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WESTPORT 41.67N 71.10W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN ON ROUTE 177 NORTH
0533 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MATTAPOISETT 41.66N 70.81W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN ON NORTH STREET...BLOCKING
ROAD
0535 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMB DOWN ON WIRES ON UPLAND ROAD
0549 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM 42.24N 70.89W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN ON SUMMER STREET NEAR THE T
STATION
0633 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WESTERLY 41.37N 71.81W
12/27/2016 WASHINGTON RI AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON RAILROAD AVENUE
0654 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG COHASSET 42.23N 70.80W
12/27/2016 NORFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON A GARAGE AND WIRES DOWN ON BEECHWOOD
STREET
0654 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORWELL 42.17N 70.78W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON HOUSE WITH A 4 FOOT HOLE IN THE ROOF ON
GROVE STREET
0702 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD 41.66N 70.94W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE PARTIALLY BLOCKING HOLYOKE STREET
0740 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD 41.66N 70.94W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN ON MONMOUTH STREET BLOCKING ROAD
0741 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG ACUSHNET 41.69N 70.91W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON MIDDLE ROAD
0800 AM FREEZING RAIN ROWE 42.70N 72.90W
12/27/2016 M0.10 INCH FRANKLIN MA CO-OP OBSERVER
FZRA EVENING OF 12/26
&&
KABLocal storm report, Dec 27, 11:58 AM EST, 3 hours 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1158 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0238 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON TEMPLE STREET
0437 AM HIGH SUST WINDS 1 N EAST BOSTON 42.38N 71.03W
12/27/2016 M40 MPH SUFFOLK MA ASOS
BOS ASOS
0525 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WESTPORT 41.67N 71.10W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN ON ROUTE 177 NORTH
0533 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MATTAPOISETT 41.66N 70.81W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN ON NORTH STREET...BLOCKING
ROAD
0535 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMB DOWN ON WIRES ON UPLAND ROAD
0549 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM 42.24N 70.89W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN ON SUMMER STREET NEAR THE T
STATION
0610 AM NON-TSTM WND GST EAST FALMOUTH 41.58N 70.56W
12/27/2016 M58 MPH BARNSTABLE MA TRAINED SPOTTER
0633 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WESTERLY 41.37N 71.81W
12/27/2016 WASHINGTON RI AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON RAILROAD AVENUE
0654 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG COHASSET 42.23N 70.80W
12/27/2016 NORFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON A GARAGE AND WIRES DOWN ON BEECHWOOD
STREET
0654 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORWELL 42.17N 70.78W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON HOUSE WITH A 4 FOOT HOLE IN THE ROOF ON
GROVE STREET
0702 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD 41.66N 70.94W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE PARTIALLY BLOCKING HOLYOKE STREET
0740 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD 41.66N 70.94W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN ON MONMOUTH STREET BLOCKING ROAD
0741 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG ACUSHNET 41.69N 70.91W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON MIDDLE ROAD
0800 AM FREEZING RAIN ROWE 42.70N 72.90W
12/27/2016 M0.10 INCH FRANKLIN MA CO-OP OBSERVER
FZRA EVENING OF 12/26
&&
KABLocal storm report, Dec 27, 2:03 PM EST, 1 hour 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
203 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0400 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORTON 41.97N 71.18W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON HOUSE ON NORTH WORCESTER STREET.
&&
KABLocal storm report, Dec 27, 3:17 PM EST, 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
317 PM EST TUE DEC 27 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0238 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON TEMPLE STREET
0400 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORTON 41.97N 71.18W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON HOUSE ON NORTH WORCESTER STREET.
0437 AM HIGH SUST WINDS 1 N EAST BOSTON 42.38N 71.03W
12/27/2016 M40 MPH SUFFOLK MA ASOS
BOS ASOS
0525 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WESTPORT 41.67N 71.10W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN ON ROUTE 177 NORTH
0533 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MATTAPOISETT 41.66N 70.81W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN ON NORTH STREET...BLOCKING
ROAD
0535 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DUXBURY 42.04N 70.67W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMB DOWN ON WIRES ON UPLAND ROAD
0549 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM 42.24N 70.89W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN ON SUMMER STREET NEAR THE T
STATION
0610 AM NON-TSTM WND GST EAST FALMOUTH 41.58N 70.56W
12/27/2016 M58 MPH BARNSTABLE MA TRAINED SPOTTER
0633 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG WESTERLY 41.37N 71.81W
12/27/2016 WASHINGTON RI AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON RAILROAD AVENUE
0654 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG COHASSET 42.23N 70.80W
12/27/2016 NORFOLK MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON A GARAGE AND WIRES DOWN ON BEECHWOOD
STREET
0654 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORWELL 42.17N 70.78W
12/27/2016 PLYMOUTH MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON HOUSE WITH A 4 FOOT HOLE IN THE ROOF ON
GROVE STREET
0702 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD 41.66N 70.94W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE PARTIALLY BLOCKING HOLYOKE STREET
0740 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW BEDFORD 41.66N 70.94W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN ON MONMOUTH STREET BLOCKING ROAD
0741 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG ACUSHNET 41.69N 70.91W
12/27/2016 BRISTOL MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON MIDDLE ROAD
0800 AM FREEZING RAIN ROWE 42.70N 72.90W
12/27/2016 M0.10 INCH FRANKLIN MA CO-OP OBSERVER
FZRA EVENING OF 12/26
&&
KABThe office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 9:11 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 31 hr | |
| Dec 27, 3:59 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 24 hr |
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