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Small Craft Advisory 6, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

January 13, 2016

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Jan 13, 2016, 3:47 PM EST. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2016, 3:47 PM EST (20:47 UTC)
Expired
Jan 15, 2016, 3:00 AM EST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

As transmitted.

846 
WHUS71 KBOX 132047
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
347 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

ANZ236-140200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160113T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.160113T2047Z-160114T0200Z/
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
347 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 2 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-140500-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.160113T2047Z-160114T0500Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-
347 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-140000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
347 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-140000-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
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-
347 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  KT. SEAS 6 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 OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-140400-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0400Z/
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 JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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 OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-140000-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
347 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  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 OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-140000-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
347 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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929 
WHUS71 KBOX 140002
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

ANZ254-140815-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  SEAS 6 TO 9 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-140815-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-140815-
/O.EXP.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T1200Z/
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-
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-140600-
/O.EXP.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0600Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-140600-
/O.EXP.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-140815-
/O.EXP.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160114T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0900Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-140400-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0400Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ236-140200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0200Z/
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
702 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST AROUND WINDS 10 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.

&&

$$


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770 
WHUS71 KBOX 140252
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
952 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

ANZ237-140400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0600Z/
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
952 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

ANZ254>256-141100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T1200Z/
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-
952 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-141100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
952 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-140600-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0600Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
952 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-140600-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
952 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-140900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0900Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
952 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-140400-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0400Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-
952 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 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.

&&

$$


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708 
WHUS71 KBOX 140615
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
115 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

ANZ232>235-140715-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
115 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

ANZ254>256-141415-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T1200Z/
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-
115 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-141200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
115 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-140900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0900Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
115 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 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.

&&

$$


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218 
WHUS71 KBOX 140914
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

ANZ231-251-141015-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T0900Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
414 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

ANZ233>235-237-141715-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.160114T1200Z-160114T2300Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
414 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ232-141715-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.160114T1200Z-160114T2300Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
414 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 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>256-141715-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0800Z/
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-
414 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-141200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
414 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


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995 
WHUS71 KBOX 141203
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
703 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

ANZ250-141315-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
703 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW SMALL CRAFT LEVELS.

$$

ANZ254>256-142015-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0800Z/
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-
703 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ233>235-237-142015-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T2300Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
703 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ232-142015-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T2300Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
703 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 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.

&&

$$


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748 
WHUS71 KBOX 141532
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1032 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

ANZ254>256-142200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0800Z/
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-
1032 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY...

* VISIBILITY...INTENSE SNOW BAND WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH COASTAL
  WATERS UNTIL ABOUT MIDDAY THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE OFFSHORE. EXPECT
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LOWERING VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR
  LESS AT TIMES FROM BLOCK ISLAND TO MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET
  AND THE ADJACENT WATERS. IMPROVING CONDITIONS AFTER MIDDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

ANZ233>235-237-142200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T2300Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1032 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* VISIBILITY...INTENSE SNOW BAND WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH COASTAL
  WATERS UNTIL ABOUT MIDDAY THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE OFFSHORE. EXPECT
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LOWERING VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR
  LESS AT TIMES FROM BLOCK ISLAND TO MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET
  AND THE ADJACENT WATERS. IMPROVING CONDITIONS AFTER MIDDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ232-142200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160114T2300Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
1032 AM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* VISIBILITY...INTENSE SNOW BAND WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH COASTAL
  WATERS UNTIL ABOUT MIDDAY THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE OFFSHORE. EXPECT
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LOWERING VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR
  LESS AT TIMES FROM BLOCK ISLAND TO MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET
  AND THE ADJACENT WATERS. IMPROVING CONDITIONS AFTER MIDDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 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.

&&

$$

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710 
WHUS71 KBOX 142058
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
358 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016

ANZ250-150500-
/O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
358 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ233>235-237-150000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0000Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
358 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ232-150000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0000Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
358 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ254>256-150500-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0800Z/
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-
358 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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328 
WHUS71 KBOX 150220
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
920 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016

ANZ254>256-150800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0800Z/
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-
920 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ250-150800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160115T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
920 PM EST THU JAN 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


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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 13, 3:45 PM EST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 3:45 PM EST, 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
345 PM EST WED JAN 13 2016

.SYNOPSIS...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT BRINGING
DIMINISHING WIND. A DISTURBANCE FROM THE GREAT LAKES WILL CROSS
OUR REGION THURSDAY...FOLLOWED BY A RETURN TO WEAK HIGH PRESSURE
FOR FRIDAY. A NOR'EASTER WILL APPROACH ON SATURDAY BRINGING MAINLY
RAIN TO S NEW ENGLAND BUT THERE IS A CHANCE OF ACCUMULATING SNOWS
ESPECIALLY OVER NW MASS. ANOTHER NOR'EASTER IS POSSIBLE AROUND
SUNDAY NIGHT WITH A CLIPPER-LOW APPROACHING FROM THE N. A DECENT
SHOT OF SNOW PRIOR TO THE FOLLOWING WEEK WHERE COLD AND DRY
CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY MORNING/...

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER NEW ENGLAND. BY MID AFTERNOON THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT WAS RELAXING. THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT
AND BRING DIMINISHING WIND.

MEANWHILE HIGH CLOUDS HAVE MOVED EAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES.
THESE ARE AHEAD OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHWEST GREAT LAKES. AS
THIS SYSTEM MOVES EAST WE SHOULD HAVE SOME INCREASING CLOUDS
OVERNIGHT. MIN SFC TEMPS UPSTREAM LAST NIGHT WERE IN THE
TEENS...THIS IS OUR PROJECTION FOR TONIGHT.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...

THURSDAY...FAST MOVING SHORTWAVE COMING FROM THE GREAT LAKES WILL
CROSS NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN 12Z AND 18Z. PLENTY OF MOISTURE WITH
THIS SYSTEM FOR CLOUDS BUT DRY AIR BELOW 950 MB. SO PCPN SHOULD BE
FLURRIES/LIGHT SNOW WITH LITTLE/NO ACCUMULATION. INCREASING BREAKS
IN THE CLOUDS AFTERNOON BEHIND THE SHORTWAVE.

AIRMASS REMAINS COLD ENOUGH ALOFT TO MAINTAIN DELTA T OF 18-21C.
TEMPERATURE INVERSION WILL BE ABOUT 5000 FEET. THE MOST FAVORABLE
AREA WOULD BE OFF CAPE ANN...BUT A WEST OR WEST-SOUTHWEST FETCH
WOULD TAKE ALL OF THAT OUT TO SEA. THE FETCH COULD AFFECT THE
ISLANDS OR PARTS OF THE SOUTH COAST. NCAPES ARE PROJECTED
FAVORABLE AROUND NANTUCKET BUT UNFAVORABLE AROUND BLOCK ISLAND. SO
A LOW PROBABILITY OF SNOW SHOWERS ON THE ISLANDS THURSDAY. MIXING
PROFILES SUGGEST MIXING TO 925 MB...WHERE TEMPS WOULD SUPPORT
SURFACE MAX TEMPS OF MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.

THURSDAY NIGHT...THE RIDGE RETURNS WITH DRY WEATHER. BUT MOISTURE
FIELDS SUGGEST A TREND TO MORE CLOUDS OVERNIGHT. FROM TEMPS
FARTHER UPSTREAM WE ESTIMATE MIN SFC TEMPS MOSTLY IN THE 20S.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...

*/ HIGHLIGHTS ...

 - OFFSHORE NOR'EASTER BRINGS SNOWS TO N/W MASS AND CT SATURDAY
 - RAIN ELSEWHERE WITH BREEZY ONSHORE E/NE-WINDS
 - ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WITH SNOW POSSIBLE AROUND SUNDAY NIGHT
 - COLD AND BLUSTERY FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK ... BELOW-AVERAGE TEMPS

*/ OVERVIEW ...

BROADER-VIEW THINKING HAS NOT CHANGED. N-HEMISPHERIC TELECONNECTIONS
ALONG WITH THE WEAKENING-WOBBLE OF THE STRATOSPHERIC POLAR VORTEX IS
LENDING TO A PATTERN OF QUICK-MOVING WARM-CORE STORMS OFFSHORE OF
THE NE-CONUS FOLLOWED BY SHOTS OF ARCTIC AIR.

S-STREAM ENERGY AND WESTERLIES FROM THE WARM-MOIST W-EQUATORIAL
PACIFIC ARE BEING USHERED NE ACROSS THE GULF TOWARDS THE N-ATLANTIC.
MEETING UP WITH N-STREAM ENERGY DIVING S THROUGH THE PREVAILING
TROUGH PATTERN OVER THE E CONUS ... SEEING A SERIES OF OFFSHORE
NOR'EASTERS IN THE LONG-TERM FORECAST DEALING A SHOT OF ADVERSE
WEATHER FOR OUR AREA. THIS IS FOLLOWED BY A PERIOD OF BREEZY W-WINDS
AND LAKE / OCEAN EFFECT INFLUENCES CLOSING OUT WITH A LULL OF HIGH
PRESSURE BEFORE IT SEEMINGLY HAPPENS ALL OVER AGAIN. INTANGIBLES IN-
BETWEEN WITH REGARDS TO SYNOPTICS. LIKE SNOWFLAKES ... NO TWO STORMS
ARE EXACTLY ALIKE. WILL BREAK DOWN THE DETAILS / OUTCOMES / IMPACTS
IN THE DISCUSSION BELOW.

*/ DISCUSSION ...

FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY ...

A LULL FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY EVENING BENEATH LINGERING HIGH PRESSURE
WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS AND INCREASING CLOUDS ... ATTENTION TURNS ON
THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD INTO SATURDAY.

SYNOPTICALLY: ENSEMBLE MEAN PREFERENCE. SURFACE TO H85 NOR'EASTER
TRACK OUT OF THE N-GULF ALONG THE SE-COAST OFF THE CAROLINAS AROUND
MIDNIGHT SATURDAY MOVING NE IN PROXIMITY TO THE 40N/70W BENCHMARK
SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE BOMBING OUT S OF NOVA SCOTIA AFTERNOON INTO
EVENING. LEANING TOWARDS AN OPEN-WAVE SETUP AT AND ABOVE H7 NEGATING
CYCLONIC TROWALING. FOCUS THEREFORE WITHIN THE N/NE-QUADRANT OF THE
H85 LOW AS THE ANTICYCLONIC BRANCH OF THE WARM-MOIST CONVEYER BELT
TAKES PRECEDENT ... BUT THERMAL PACKING / DEFORMATION LIKELY NW OF
THE H85 LOW RESULTING IN FAVORABLE LIFT THROUGH SNOW-GROWTH REGIONS
WHERE ICE WILL BE PRESENT. COULD BE DEALING WITH AROUND 20 MICROBARS
PER SECOND OF OMEGA DEPENDING ON THE PROXIMITY OF THE H85 LOW AS
DEEP-LAYER FORCING PREVAILS BENEATH DECENT DIVERGENCE ALOFT.

THERMAL PROFILES: FOCUS ON H85 FREEZING LINE / 1000-850 THICKNESS.
DESPITE THE DOUBLE-BARREL LOW SETUP AND ABSENCE OF ARCTIC / CANADIAN
HIGH TO THE N WITH WARM AIR FUNNELING REARWARD OF THE NOR'EASTER ...
TAKING THE ENSEMBLES AND STRONG VERTICAL FORCING INTO CONSIDERATION
BELIEVE THAT DURING THE MORNING PASSAGE AREAS FROM N-CENTRAL CT NE
THROUGH WORCESTER INTO N/W ESSEX COUNTY MA WILL SEE A RAIN/SNOW MIX
DEPENDENT ON THE INTENSITY OF PRECIPITATION WHEREAS MORE N/W OF THE
AFOREMENTION LINE WILL SEE SNOW ... MAINLY WET SNOW WITH LOW SNOW
TO LIQUID RATIOS. RAIN ELSEWHERE. TRANSITION LINE WILL LIKELY BACK
N/W THROUGH THE DAYTIME PASSAGE OF THE STORM AND AS MILDER AIR OFF
THE OCEAN WORKS IN BEFORE RACING E LATE AS WINDS BACK W USHERING
ARCTIC AIR ACROSS THE REGION AS THE STORM EXITS E. WILL CONSIDER
SNOW OCCURRING AS WARM AS 36-DEGREES.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: THINKING A LIGHT SLUSH FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE
LINE MENTIONED ABOVE WITH ROADS REMAINING FAIRLY WET AS TEMPERATURES
HOVER AROUND 32 TO 36 DEGREES. THEN AGAIN IF IT SNOWS HARD ENOUGH
LIKELY DROPPING THE TEMPERATURE A DEGREE OR TWO WE WOULD LIKELY SEE
ACCUMULATION ON ALL SURFACES. N/W OF THE LINE EXPECT ACCUMULATION
ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN OF AROUND 1 TO 2 INCHES AS
TEMPERATURES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES COLDER. LOW CHANCE OF ADVISORY-
LEVEL SNOWS. OUTCOMES BASED ON THE ENSEMBLE MEAN FORECAST TRACK ...
AGAIN WHICH COULD WOBBLE AS WE APPROACH THE TIME OF THE EVENT.
OUTCOMES COULD CHANGE WITH LATER FORECASTS.

RAINFALL: RAIN EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE EVENT ACROSS THE COASTS AND
COASTAL PLAIN. HEAVIEST AMOUNTS S/E WITH UPWARDS OF AN INCH OVER
NANTUCKET. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO SNOW AS WINDS BACK TO
THE W USHERING IN ARCTIC AIR AS THE STORM LIFTS OUT TO THE E.

VISIBILITIES: MAINLY OVER N/W MASSACHUSETTS ... SHOULD CONDITIONS
MATERIALIZE OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WOULD EXPECT VISIBILITIES AS
LOW AS A QUARTER OF A MILE. ANTICIPATE SUCH IMPACTS TO BE OF
GREATEST SIGNIFICANCE AROUND THE EARLY MORNING TIMEFRAME.

WINDS: NOT AS CONFIDENT AS PRIOR. EVEN THE STRONGEST OF SOLUTIONS
NAMELY THE 13.12Z GFS HAVE A BRIEF PERIOD OF POTENTIAL WIND ADVISORY
CRITERIA ALONG THE E/SE COASTLINE AND PERHAPS ADJACENT COASTAL
PLAINS OF NEW ENGLAND. FOR NOW PRESENTLY ANTICIPATE BREEZY E/NE FLOW
INITIALLY BACKING W/NW WITH STORM PASSAGE. PRESENTLY COULD SEE GUSTS
ON UP AROUND 30 MPH OVER THE CAPE / ISLANDS BASED ON CONSENSUS.

COASTAL FLOODING: SATURDAY FORECAST HIGH TIDES IN BOSTON ARE 10.42
AT 3:43 AM AND 10.06 AT 4:07 PM WITH LOW-TIDE IN-BETWEEN AROUND 10
AM DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM. DO NOT THINK THERE WILL BE ANY
COASTAL FLOODING IMPACT.

SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY ...

INITIAL BREEZY W-FLOW WITH A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUDS PER LAKE-EFFECT
TENDENCIES. PERHAPS A FLURRY OF ACTIVITY ACROSS THE E-SLOPES OF THE
BERKSHIRES. CONDITIONS DIMINISH WITH TIME AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
IN. WINDS BECOMING LIGHT WHILE TURNING S.

SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY ...

WILL STICK WITH ENSEMBLES BELIEVING CLIPPER LOW ENERGY MEETS UP WITH
ANOTHER NOR'EASTER OUT OF THE N-GULF. APPEARS THE NOR'EASTER HOLDS
FURTHER OFFSHORE THAN THE LAST WITH RESPECT TO THE NE-CONUS. ARCTIC
AIR DRAWN REARWARD ... CONSIDERING MID-LEVEL FORCING OF AVAILABLE
MOISTURE AS THE N-STREAM TROUGH SWEEPS THE REGION AND PERHAPS SOME
OCEAN-EFFECT TENDENCIES ... SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE REGION-WIDE. A DAY
5 TO 6 FORECAST OF WHICH THERE IS CONSIDERABLE ENSEMBLE SPREAD ... A
LOW CONFIDENCE FORECAST.

MONDAY NIGHT INTO THE REST OF THE WEEK ...

BREEZY W-WINDS BENEATH AN ARCTIC AIRMASS. NEIGHBORING LAKE / OCEAN
EFFECT PROCESSES TO S NEW ENGLAND. BOTH WINDS AND ACTIVITY DIMINISH
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN TOWARDS THE LATER HALF OF THE WEEK. LOOKS
LIKE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TEMPERATURES REMAINING BELOW-AVERAGE.

&&

.AVIATION /21Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...

FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...

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

SHORT TERM /THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/ ...

TONIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE. VFR. WEST GUSTS 25 TO 30
KTS...DIMINISHING.

THURSDAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE. MAINLY VFR. LOW RISK OF MVFR CIGS AND
FLURRIES OVER OR NEAR THE ISLANDS.

THURSDAY NIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE. VFR.

KBOS TERMINAL...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF.

KBDL TERMINAL...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF.

OUTLOOK /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/ ... MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY ...

IFR-VLIFR BY SATURDAY MORNING. RAIN-SNOW MIX S/E WITH ALL SNOW N/W.
POTENTIAL DIVIDING LINE HFD-ORH-BVY. STRONG E/NE GUSTS ACROSS E/SE
NEW ENGLAND TERMINALS. ALL RAIN CHANGING TO -SN LATE AS WINDS BACK
OUT OF THE W AND CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY ...

VFR. BREEZY W-WINDS. NEIGHBORING LAKE / OCEAN EFFECT TENDENCIES
WHICH MAY DELIVER -SN AND MVFR CIGS FOR E-SLOPES OF BERKSHIRES AND
OUTER-ARM OF CAPE / NANTUCKET.

SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY ...

-SN EXPECTED OVER ALL TERMINALS. IFR-LIFR. BREEZY N/NE WINDS
INITIALLY BACKING W/NW HALFWAY THROUGH THE PERIOD.

&&

.MARINE...

FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...

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

SHORT TERM /THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...HIGH CONFIDENCE.

TONIGHT...DIMINISHING WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS. LINGERING EVENING
GALES WILL DIMINISH EARLY. WINDS ABOVE 25 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH
BELOW THAT SPEED OVERNIGHT. LINGERING 5-10 FOOT SEAS ON THE
EXPOSED WATERS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE NIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FEET
MAY HANG ON ALL NIGHT ON THE OUTER WATERS. SOME FREEZING SPRAY
POSSIBLE NEARSHORE OF EASTERN MASS AND CAPE COD/NANTUCKET.

THURSDAY...WESTERLY WINDS NEAR 25 KNOTS ON THE SOUTHERN WATERS BUT
LESS ON THE WATERS NORTH OF CAPE COD. SEAS OF 5-7 FEET HANG AROUND
ON THE SOUTHERN OUTER WATERS AND RI SOUND. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
MAY BE NEEDED ON THESE SOUTHERN WATERS.

OUTLOOK /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/ ... MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY ...

A LULL IN WIND AND WAVE ACTIVITY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THEREAFTER
A NOR'EASTER DEEPENS TOWARDS THE 40N/70W BENCHMARK AFTER MIDNIGHT
SATURDAY ... PASSING IN PROXIMITY SATURDAY MORNING. EXPECT E/NE
GALES WITH RAINS. POTENTIAL VISIBILITY ISSUES. WAVE HEIGHTS OF
AROUND 8 TO 12 FEET. WINDS BACK OUT OF THE W REMAINING BREEZY
TOWARDS SATURDAY EVENING.

SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY ...

W-WINDS REMAINING BREEZY. WAVES DIMINISH BUT PERHAPS NOT LESS THAN 5-
FEET ON THE OUTER WATERS. OCEAN-EFFECT RAIN / SNOW POSSIBLE OUT
ACROSS THE WATERS INITIALLY. VISIBILITY IMPACTS POSSIBLE. NO THREAT
OF FREEZING SPRAY.

SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY ...

NOR'EASTER PASSING NE OFFSHORE. RAIN / SNOW MIX ANTICIPATED OVER THE
WATERS. BREEZY N/NE WINDS INITIALLY WITH STORM APPROACH ... BACKING
N/NW WITH PASSAGE. WAVES BUILDING AROUND 8 TO 12 FEET. WITH ARCTIC
AIR WORKING IN REARWARD OF THE STORM ... COULD ALSO BE CONTENDING
WITH FREEZING SPRAY ISSUES.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...

CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ANZ231>235-237-
     251-255-256.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT FOR ANZ230.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ANZ236.
     GALE WARNING UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ANZ250-254.

&&

SYNOPSIS...WTB/SIPPRELL
NEAR TERM...WTB
SHORT TERM...WTB
LONG TERM...SIPPRELL
AVIATION...WTB/SIPPRELL
MARINE...WTB/SIPPRELL
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 13, 7:44 AM EST, 8 hours 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
744 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>019-026-RIZ001>003-141245-
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-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
744 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHERN
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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

SATURDAY...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK THAT WINTER WEATHER HEADLINES
WILL BE NEEDED ALONG NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF CONNECTICUT
AND MASSACHUSETTS...WHILE WIND HEADLINES WILL BE NEEDED ACROSS
EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MAZ020>024-RIZ004>008-141245-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-
NANTUCKET MA-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
744 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN 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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

SATURDAY...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK THAT WINTER WEATHER HEADLINES
WILL BE NEEDED ALONG NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF CONNECTICUT
AND MASSACHUSETTS ... WHILE WIND HEADLINES WILL BE NEEDED ACROSS
EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ230-232>235-237-255-256-141245-
BOSTON HARBOR-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
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-
744 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ250-254-141245-
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-
744 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ231-251-141245-
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
744 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...

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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ236-141245-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
744 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 13, 10:10 AM EST, 5 hours 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1010 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

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

0809 PM     SNOW             DEDHAM                  42.25N  71.18W
01/12/2016  M1.5 INCH        NORFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

0600 AM     SNOW             LOWELL                  42.64N  71.32W
01/13/2016  M2.6 INCH        MIDDLESEX          MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0600 AM     SNOW             STAFFORDVILLE           41.99N  72.26W
01/13/2016  M2.2 INCH        TOLLAND            CT   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             NORTH GROSVENOR DALE    41.99N  71.90W
01/13/2016  M1.0 INCH        WINDHAM            CT   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             SUNDERLAND              42.47N  72.58W
01/13/2016  M1.3 INCH        FRANKLIN           MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             BLUE HILLS              42.24N  71.10W
01/13/2016  M2.4 INCH        NORFOLK            MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             WORTHINGTON             42.42N  72.93W
01/13/2016  M1.5 INCH        HAMPSHIRE          MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             ASHBURNHAM              42.63N  71.90W
01/13/2016  M2.7 INCH        WORCESTER          MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             NORTH ASHBURNHAM        42.68N  71.94W
01/13/2016  M1.0 INCH        WORCESTER          MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             ROYALSTON               42.68N  72.18W
01/13/2016  M1.5 INCH        WORCESTER          MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             CHARLTON                42.13N  71.97W
01/13/2016  M3.0 INCH        WORCESTER          MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             NORTON                  41.97N  71.18W
01/13/2016  M1.7 INCH        BRISTOL            MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             WALPOLE                 42.14N  71.24W
01/13/2016  M2.1 INCH        NORFOLK            MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0730 AM     SNOW             MAYNARD                 42.43N  71.46W
01/13/2016  M2.0 INCH        MIDDLESEX          MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0730 AM     SNOW             BRIDGEWATER             41.99N  70.97W
01/13/2016  M1.0 INCH        PLYMOUTH           MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     SNOW             FRANKLIN                42.09N  71.39W
01/13/2016  M1.5 INCH        NORFOLK            MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     SNOW             FOXBORO                 42.06N  71.25W
01/13/2016  M2.3 INCH        NORFOLK            MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     SNOW             MILFORD                 42.15N  71.52W
01/13/2016  M1.0 INCH        WORCESTER          MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     SNOW             JAMAICA PLAIN           42.30N  71.12W
01/13/2016  M1.0 INCH        SUFFOLK            MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0815 AM     SNOW             PEPPERELL               42.67N  71.59W
01/13/2016  M3.4 INCH        MIDDLESEX          MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER

0830 AM     SNOW             HAWLEY                  42.57N  72.88W
01/13/2016  M1.3 INCH        FRANKLIN           MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0830 AM     SNOW             ROWE                    42.70N  72.90W
01/13/2016  M1.0 INCH        FRANKLIN           MA   CO-OP OBSERVER

0831 AM     SNOW             LEICESTER               42.25N  71.91W
01/13/2016  M3.5 INCH        WORCESTER          MA   HAM RADIO

            HAM RADIO

0837 AM     SNOW             MAYNARD                 42.43N  71.45W
01/13/2016  M1.7 INCH        MIDDLESEX          MA   NONE

0846 AM     SNOW             SUDBURY                 42.38N  71.42W
01/13/2016  M1.5 INCH        MIDDLESEX          MA   HAM RADIO

            HAM RADIO

0856 AM     SNOW             LUDLOW                  42.16N  72.48W
01/13/2016  M1.0 INCH        HAMPDEN            MA   HAM RADIO

            HAM RADIO

0910 AM     SNOW             NORTH CHELMSFORD        42.64N  71.38W
01/13/2016  M2.5 INCH        MIDDLESEX          MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

0918 AM     SNOW             COVENTRY                41.77N  72.31W
01/13/2016  M1.5 INCH        TOLLAND            CT   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER

0935 AM     SNOW             SHREWSBURY              42.30N  71.71W
01/13/2016  M2.6 INCH        WORCESTER          MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

KAB
Local storm report, Jan 13, 10:47 AM EST, 5 hours before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1047 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

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

0600 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG KILLINGLY               41.83N  71.87W
01/13/2016                   WINDHAM            CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            ROUTE 12 CLOSED BETWEEN ATTAWAUGAN CROSSING AND SOAP
            STREET DUE TO WIRES DOWN.

0619 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG FALMOUTH                41.55N  70.61W
01/13/2016                   BARNSTABLE         MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRICK KILN ROAD CLOSED BETWEEN SANDWICH ROAD AND
            TROTTING PARK ROAD DUE TO A BROKEN UTILITY POLE.

0651 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG CONWAY                  42.52N  72.68W
01/13/2016                   FRANKLIN           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON SCHOOL BUS ON HOOSAC ROAD.

1003 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST MILTON                  42.24N  71.08W
01/13/2016  M59 MPH          NORFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

1004 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM                 42.24N  70.89W
01/13/2016                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN ON T TRAIN GREENBUSH LINE... NO DAMAGE AND NO
            INJURIES.

&&

KAB
Local storm report, Jan 13, 11:21 AM EST, 4 hours 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1121 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

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

1030 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM                 42.24N  70.89W
01/13/2016                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON WIRES ON POWERS LANE

1030 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM                 42.24N  70.89W
01/13/2016                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            ELM STREET AT MAIN STREET TREE ON WIRES

&&

FN
Local storm report, Jan 13, 11:25 AM EST, 4 hours 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1125 AM EST WED JAN 13 2016

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

1108 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG NORWELL                 42.17N  70.78W
01/13/2016                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON WIRES ON SOUTH STREET

&&

KAB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 13, 12:34 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBOXWorcester56 min
Jan 13, 1:15 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBOXNorfolk60 min
Jan 13, 1:48 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBOXBristol, Norfolk57 min

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