Alert archive / Massachusetts / Small Craft Advisories in 2016
Small Craft Advisory 15, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Jan 30, 2016, 3:53 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 30, 2016, 8:06 AM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2016, 3:53 AM EST (08:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 30, 2016, 8:06 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 31, 2016, 3:00 AM EST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
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353 WHUS71 KBOX 300853 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ANZ251-301700- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160130T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160131T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 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. && $$ ANZ231>234-301700- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160130T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160131T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-301700- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160130T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160131T0000Z-160131T0700Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 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. && $$ ANZ236-301700- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160130T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160131T0200Z-160131T0700Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ256-301700- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254-255-301700- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-301700- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-301400- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160130T1400Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 353 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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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877 WHUS71 KBOX 301306 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ANZ251-302115- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160130T1306Z-160131T1100Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231>234-302115- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160130T1400Z-160131T1100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS MORNING AND THEN AGAIN TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ256-302115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT. 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. && $$ ANZ254-255-302115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-302115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 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. && $$ ANZ235-237-301415- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160130T1400Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-302115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160131T0000Z-160131T0700Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS MORNING AND THEN AGAIN TONIGHT. SEAS AROUND 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. && $$ ANZ236-302115- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160131T0200Z-160131T0700Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 806 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST AROUND WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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
327 WHUS71 KBOX 301559 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ANZ235-237-310000- /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T1100Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 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. && $$ ANZ256-310000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254-255-310000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ 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- 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-310000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ251-310000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 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. && $$ ANZ231>234-310000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-310000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160131T0000Z-160131T0700Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 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. && $$ ANZ236-310000- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160131T0200Z-160131T0700Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1059 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST AROUND WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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
766 WHUS71 KBOX 301940 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ANZ256-302045- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ251-302045- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T1100Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231>234-302045- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T1100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-302045- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-302045- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160130T2300Z-160131T0500Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 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. && $$ ANZ236-302045- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160130T2300Z-160131T0500Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST AROUND WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254-255-302045- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ 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- 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-302045- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T1100Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 240 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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
168 WHUS71 KBOX 302106 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ANZ256-310515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 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. && $$ ANZ254-255-310515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-310515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ251-310515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T1100Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-310515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T1100Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231>234-310515- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.160130T2300Z-160131T1100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-310500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160130T2300Z-160131T0500Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 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. && $$ ANZ236-310500- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.160130T2300Z-160131T0500Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 406 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST AROUND WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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
792 WHUS71 KBOX 310322 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ANZ236-310430- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160131T0500Z/ NARRAGANSETT BAY- 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTS WILL REMAIN LESS THAN 25 KT OVERNIGHT. $$ ANZ235-237-311130- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160131T1700Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ230-310800- /O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160131T0800Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND 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. && $$ ANZ256-311130- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254-255-311130- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ 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- 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-311130- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ251-311100- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231>234-311100- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 1022 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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
012 WHUS71 KBOX 310744 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 244 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ANZ230-310845- /O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160131T0800Z/ BOSTON HARBOR- 244 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH EARLY THIS MORNING. A FEW GUSTS TO 25 KT COULD LINGER AS LATE AS 5 AM...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OUTER HARBOR. $$ ANZ256-311545- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 244 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ254-255-311545- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ 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- 244 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ250-311545- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160131T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 244 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ251-311100- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 244 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ235-237-311545- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160131T1700Z/ RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 244 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ231>234-311100- /O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160131T1100Z/ CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- 244 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 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. && $$ 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 small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 30, 3:49 AM EST, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 30, 3:49 AM EST, 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
349 AM EST SAT JAN 30 2016
.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS DRY WEATHER FOR THIS WEEKEND. MILD CONDITIONS
EARLY IN THE WEEK WITH SHOWERS ON MONDAY...FOLLOWED BY WIDESPREAD
RAIN WITH EMBEDDED HEAVIER SHOWERS WEDNESDAY. A RETURN TO MORE
SEASONABLE CONDITIONS LATE WEEK INTO NEXT WEEKEND WITH THE
POTENTIAL THREAT OF A GLANCING BLOW FROM AN OFFSHORE STORM.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFF THE EAST COAST LATER TODAY...WITH SOUTHERN
NEW ENGLAND TOWARD THE NORTHERN EDGE OF ITS INFLUENCE. WHILE THIS
SHOULD STILL MEAN A DRY DAY FOR OUR REGION...THERE WILL STILL BE
PERIODS OF CLOUDS. A PASSING MID LEVEL SHORTWAVE TO OUR NORTH
SHOULD BE JUST CLOSE ENOUGH TO BRING SOME MID LEVEL CLOUDS THIS
AFTERNOON. AS NOTED BY PREVIOUS FORECASTER...STILL SOME HINT OF A
WEAK WARM FRONT ALOFT IN THE MOISTURE FIELDS...WHICH WOULD ALSO
HELP DEVELOP SOME HIGHER CLOUDS.
EXPECTING MAX TEMPERATURES TO BE SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN THOSE FROM
FRIDAY. THIS IS MAINLY DUE TO THE INITIAL SURGE OF COLDER AIR
EARLY THIS MORNING...RESULTING IN LOWER MIN TEMPERATURES THIS
MORNING.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY/...
DRY WEATHER SHOULD PERSIST TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WINDS JUST OFF
THE SURFACE TURN MORE WESTERLY TONIGHT. THIS SUBTLE SHIFT
INTRODUCES THE POSSIBILITY OF BRINGING MOISTURE FROM THE GREAT
LAKES INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS
WOULD ENHANCE THE FORMATION OF LOWER CLOUDS ACROSS WESTERN MA AND
CT...IF THERE IS ENOUGH OF A PUSH TO CROSS THE SPINE OF THE
BERKSHIRES.
AT THIS POINT...SEEING SOME SIGNALS IN THE GUIDANCE THERE WILL BE
ENOUGH OF A SURGE. INCLUDED SOME LOWER CLOUDS IN THE FORECAST...
WITH PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES ACROSS OUR REGION.
BETWEEN THE CLOUDS AND WARM ADVECTION ALOFT...THIS SHOULD BE THE
START OF A MODERATING TREND HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
*/ HIGHLIGHTS...
- MILD EARLY WEEK WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS ON MONDAY
- MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN EVENT WEDNESDAY...FLOODING / WIND
CONCERNS
- POTENTIAL GLANCING BLOW PER OFFSHORE LOW LATE WEEK INTO
NEXT WEEKEND
*/ OVERVIEW...
CONTINUED THINKING THAT THE JUXTAPOSITION OF THE EL NINO SOUTHERN
OSCILLATION /ENSO/ AND ARCTIC OSCILLATION /AO/ IN AN OTHERWISE
PROGRESSIVE FLOW ENVIRONMENT THROUGH WHICH AN ACTIVE WEATHER
PATTERN IS FORECAST ULTIMATELY DETERMINES OUTCOMES ACROSS THE NE-
CONUS. INITIALLY ENSO-DRIVEN...BELIEVE A SHIFT EMERGES TOWARDS THE
END OF THE LONG-TERM FORECAST PERIOD PAST THE FIRST WEEK OF
FEBRUARY WHERE THE AO SHIFTS NEGATIVE AS THE STRATOSPHERIC POLAR
VORTEX WEAKENS ALLOWING FOR ARCTIC AIR TO SEEP S AND THE STORM
TRACK ACROSS THE INTERIOR TO SHIFT OFFSHORE.
FOCUS ON SIGNIFICANT OUTCOMES AND POTENTIAL IMPACTS IN THE
DETAILS BELOW.
*/ DISCUSSION...
SUNDAY NIGHT...
SOUPY. WARM FRONT N BEHIND WHICH HIGH DEWPOINT AIR CREEPS TOWARDS
THE INTERIOR PER S/SW-WINDS AS THE BOUNDARY LAYER COOLS BENEATH A
DRY INVERSION PER BUFKIT MODEL SOUNDING PROFILES. WOULD EXPECT A
COMBINATION LOW CLOUDS AND FOG THOUGH THE FORMER IS MORE FAVORED.
CIPS ANALOGS FOCUSES LOWEST CONDITIONS ACROSS SE NEW ENGLAND. MOS
GUIDANCE SPLIT...INTERIOR VERSUS THE SE COASTAL PLAIN...BUT
OVERALL THE SIGNAL IS THERE. LOW CONFIDENCE CONCERNING DENSE FOG
ADVISORIES.
MONDAY...
SHOWERS POSSIBLE AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS NEW ENGLAND. NOT ROBUST.
LOW LEVEL FRONTOGENESIS BUT RISING MID-LEVEL HEIGHTS AS LOW
PRESSURE RACES N/E...FAR REMOVED FROM THE NE CONUS. WHILE
PRECIPITABLE WATERS ARE IN EXCESS OF 0.75 INCHES...MAJORITY OF
FORCING IS CONFINED IN THE LOW TO MID LEVELS AND IS VARIED.
OVERALL A CHANCE OF SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH HIGHEST CHANCES ALONG
W-SLOPES OF HIGH TERRAIN PER OROGRAPHIC LIFT. LOW CLOUDS
PERSISTING...BUT SIGNIFICANT SW-FLOW AND SUBSEQUENT WARM AIR
ADVECTION WILL PUSH HIGHS INTO THE LOW-MID 50S.
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
CLEARING OUT THROUGH EVENING AS NW WINDS FOLLOW...BREEZY
IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. NOT MUCH OF A COOL AIRMASS TO
FOLLOW ABSENT OF ARCTIC CHARACTERISTICS. OVERNIGHT LOWS DROPPING
AROUND FREEZING. WITH WINDS LIGHT AND AN ABUNDANCE OF SUNSHINE...
WE SHOULD REBOUND NICELY RESULTING HIGHS INTO THE UPPER 40S...
POTENTIALLY LOW 50S. INCREASING CLOUDS LATE AHEAD OF THE NEXT
WEATHER DISTURBANCE.
TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
WIDESPREAD RAIN WITH EMBEDDED HEAVIER SHOWERS...POTENTIALLY EVEN
A RUMBLE OF THUNDER WEDNESDAY ALL ALONG AND AHEAD OF A SWEEPING
COLD FRONT. DEEP-LAYER MOIST CONVERGENCE / FRONTOGENESIS / ASCENT
WITHIN A CONDITIONALLY UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT OF STRONG SW SUB-
TROPICAL FLOW. PRECIPITABLE WATERS /PWATS/ PUSHING 1.5 INCHES AT
LEAST +2 STANDARD DEVIATIONS ABOVE-NORMAL...POSSIBLY RECORD-
BREAKING. ALONG WITH SNOW- MELT...GROWING CONCERN OF POTENTIAL
FLOODING ISSUES. ENSEMBLE MEANS AND CIPS ANALOGS SHOW A DECENT
SIGNAL OF PRECIP OUTCOMES OF AROUND AN INCH. WOULD AT LEAST EXPECT
SOME NUISANCE / POOR DRAINAGE ISSUES AS A MAJORITY OF RAINFALL
WOULD GO INTO RUNOFF AS THE GROUND IS MOST LIKELY SATURATED BY
RECENT SNOWMELT.
ALSO MONITORING WIND THREATS. SW LOW LEVEL WINDS INCREASING TO 75
MPH OVER S NEW ENGLAND...ESPECIALLY SE. BUT A DECENT INVERSION IN
PLACE WITH H925-85 TEMPERATURES AROUND +10C TO +12C. CIPS ANALOGS
HAS A DECENT SIGNAL OF 40 MPH GUSTS OVER SE NEW ENGLAND...WITH A
SLIGHTLY LOWER SIGNAL OF LOW 60 MAX TEMPERATURES AND DEWPOINTS IN
EXCESS OF 55 CREEPING N. A QUESTION AS TO WHETHER WE CAN
EFFECTIVELY MIX-DOWN...PERHAPS NOT CONVECTIVELY BUT MORE
MECHANICALLY PER PRECIP DRAG PROCESSES. ITS WITH HEAVIER
SHOWERS/THUNDER THERE IS CONCERN.
LASTLY...FREEZING RAIN POTENTIAL WITH ONSET. CIPS ANALOGS
INDICATING A NOTEWORTHY SIGNAL OVER N/W MASS. BUT THINKING LACK OF
COLD ARCTIC AIR INITIALLY AND CONSIDERING THE ISALLOBARIC GRADIENT
WIND RESPONSE WOULD BELIEVE THE MORNING COOL AIRMASS SHOULD ERODE
FAIRLY QUICK...EASILY DISLODGED. FOCUS WOULD BE ON THE SHELTERED
VALLEYS WHERE IT COULD TAKE A BIT MORE TIME. THIS WILL LIKELY
BECOME BETTER RESOLVED AS WE BEGIN TO INCORPORATE HIGHER-RES
FORECAST GUIDANCE. CONFIDENCE IS LOW AT THIS TIME. SOMEWHAT
DEPENDENT ON RAIN TIMING WHICH MAY BE AFTER SUNRISE.
RAIN / LOW CLOUDS / POSSIBLE FOG QUICKLY CLEAR OUT THROUGH EVENING
AS WINDS BACK NW...BLUSTERY IMMEDIATELY IN WAKE OF THE FRONT. WILL
SEE HIGH PRESSURE FOLLOW THAT WILL BRING COOLER AIR S RESULTING IN
TEMPERATURES TO RETURN TO MORE SEASONABLE LEVELS.
LATE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND...
MODEL CONSENSUS IS CONVERGING UPON A POTENTIAL GLANCING BLOW TO S
NEW ENGLAND OF AN OFFSHORE LOW. H5 TROUGH DIGGING THROUGH THE
CONUS UNDERGOES A NEGATIVE TILT INVOKING CYCLOGENESIS AND AN
INFLECTION POINT LOW ALONG THE NOW OFFSHORE BAROCLINIC ZONE AND
STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY. BACKING TOWARDS LOWER HEIGHTS...THE LOW
POTENTIALLY COULD RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EVENT FOR OUR
AREA.
TIMING UNCERTAIN THOUGH IT APPEARS THE EC IS CATCHING UP TO THE
GFS. SOME QUESTIONS LINGER: DOES THE MID TO UPPER LEVEL LOW CLOSE
OFF? WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INITIAL AIRMASS IN PLACE?
IS THE ISALLOBARIC-GRADIENT RESPONSE OF N-WINDS PERTURBED BY AN
UPSTREAM SECONDARY LOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES? HOW DOES ONSHORE FLOW
BECOME A FACTOR AND DOES IT RESULT IN MIXED- PRECIPITATION
POTENTIAL? BASED ON THE 30.0Z GFS...LOOKING AT A WET SNOW EVENT
WITH MIXED PRECIPITATION ALONG THE COAST. MOST OUTCOMES PER
DEFORMATION WITH BULK OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION STAYING OFFSHORE
WITHIN THE ANTICYCLONIC BRANCH OF THE WARM-MOIST CONVEYOR BELT.
&&
.AVIATION /09Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.
SHORT TERM /THROUGH SUNDAY/...
THROUGH 12Z...HIGH CONFIDENCE. MAINLY VFR WITH BULK OF SNOW
SHOWERS/CLOUDS DISSIPATING. LOCAL MVFR ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN
OF THE WORCESTER HILLS AND TOWARDS THE BERKSHIRES. NW WINDS WILL
GUST 15-25 KT AT TIMES THROUGH ABOUT 08Z...LONGER FOR
CAPE/ISLANDS.
TODAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE. VFR.
TONIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE. MAINLY VFR. LOWER CONFIDENCE IN
BORDERLINE IFR CONDITIONS IN STRATUS ALONG THE BERKSHIRES...AS
WELL AS IN THE PIONEER VALLEY.
INCREASING WINDS AT 2000 FEET AGL WITH WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS AT
THAT LEVEL REACHING 40-45 KNOTS. LIGHTER SOUTHWEST WINDS AT THE
SURFACE. MODERATE CONFIDENCE THIS MAY GENERATE SOME LOW LEVEL
WIND SHEAR OVERNIGHT.
SUNDAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE VFR FOR MOST LOCATIONS. LOWER CONFIDENCE
OF IFR CONDITIONS PERSISTING INTO THE MID-LATE MORNING.
KBOS TERMINAL...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF.
KBDL TERMINAL...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF.
OUTLOOK /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.
SUNDAY NIGHT...
IFR-VLIFR MIX OF LOW CIGS AND VSBYS. THINKING WIDESPREAD FOR NOW.
S/SW WINDS.
MONDAY...
MVFR-IFR MIX WITH -SHRA. CONTINUED S/SW FLOW PRIOR TO A COLD FRONT
LATE BACKING NW...POSSIBLY BLUSTERY.
MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT...
IMPROVING VFR OVERNIGHT. NW WINDS BECOMING LIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH
INCREASING MID-HIGH CIGS LATE...LOWERING AND THICKENING OVERNIGHT
WIND INCREASING S/SW-WINDS. MVFR POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING W.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
WIDESPREAD RAIN WITH EMBEDDED +SHRA BEGINNING WEDNESDAY MORNING.
S/SW WINDS WITH POTENTIAL 30 TO 40 KT GUSTS WITH +SHRA ESPECIALLY
ACROSS THE S/SE COAST. MVFR-IFR. IMPROVING WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO VFR
AS WINDS BACK W.
&&
.MARINE...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...
LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.
SHORT TERM /THROUGH SUNDAY/...HIGH CONFIDENCE.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST LATER TODAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND BACK SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE DAY.
SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT
ACROSS THE NEARSHORE WATERS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES CONTINUE ACROSS THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS.
DROPPED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FOR THIS MORNING ACROSS MANY OF
THE NEARSHORE WATERS...AS WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED TO LESS THAN
25 KT. THE EXCEPTIONS ARE BLOCK ISLAND AND RHODE ISLAND SOUNDS...
WHERE ROUGH SEAS SHOULD CONTINUE INTO MID MORNING.
INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT WILL MEAN ANOTHER ROUND OF
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ACROSS ALL OF THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
WATERS.
OUTLOOK /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...MODERATE CONFIDENCE.
SUNDAY NIGHT...
S/SW WINDS INCREASING. GUSTS UP TO 20 KTS BY MORNING. WAVES
BUILDING OVER 5 FEET ESPECIALLY ON THE S WATERS. POTENTIAL MARINE
LAYER FOG ESPECIALLY ALONG THE NEAR-SHORE. SUBSEQUENT VISIBILITY
IMPACTS.
MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT...
SHOWERS LATE INTO EVENING. CONTINUED S/SW-FLOW PRIOR TO A COLD
FRONT LATE WITH GUSTS UP AROUND 20 KTS...BACKING NW WITH PASSAGE
REMAINING BLUSTERY. WAVES 5-7 FEET ON THE S/SE WATERS DIMINISHING
OVERNIGHT.
TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT...
NW WINDS BECOMING LIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH INCREASING MID-HIGH
CIGS LATE...LOWERING AND THICKENING OVERNIGHT WIND INCREASING
S/SW WINDS. WAVES OVERALL BELOW 5 FEET.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
WIDESPREAD RAIN WITH EMBEDDED HEAVIER SHOWERS BEGINNING WEDNESDAY
MORNING. S/SW WINDS WITH POTENTIAL 30 TO 40 KT GUSTS WITH HEAVY
RAIN SHOWERS ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE S/SE WATERS. GALE HEADLINES
POSSIBLE. WAVES BUILDING 10-12 FEET. IMPROVING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS
WINDS BACK NW AND BECOME LIGHT ALLOWING WAVES TO DIMINISH.
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY
FOR ANZ231>234-251.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY
FOR ANZ230.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY
FOR ANZ236.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR ANZ235-
237.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY FOR ANZ250.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY FOR ANZ254>256.
&&
SYNOPSIS...BELK/SIPPRELL
NEAR TERM...BELK
SHORT TERM...BELK
LONG TERM...SIPPRELL
AVIATION...BELK/SIPPRELL
MARINE...BELK/SIPPRELLHazardous weather outlook, Jan 29, 3:41 PM EST, 12 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 341 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2016 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-RIZ001>008-302045- HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI- WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- 341 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...ALL OF MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT BERKSHIRE COUNTY...AND RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-302045- BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND- BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 341 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .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
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