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Gale Watch 38, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

November 25, 2018

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this gale watch at Nov 25, 2018, 2:39 PM EST. It took effect at Nov 26, 2018, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

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The facts

Issued
Nov 25, 2018, 2:39 PM EST (19:39 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 26, 2018, 5:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 26, 2018, 3:36 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Nov 25, 10:36 AM EST, 4 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 25, 10:36 AM EST, 4 hours 3 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 25, 3:44 AM EST, 10 hours 55 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
344 AM EST Sun Nov 25 2018

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>014-017-018-020-021-026-RIZ001>008-260845-
Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA-
Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-
Western Essex MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-
Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Southern Worcester MA-
Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Northern Bristol MA-
Western Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth 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-
344 AM EST Sun Nov 25 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Connecticut, central
Massachusetts, eastern Massachusetts, northeastern Massachusetts,
southeastern Massachusetts, western Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Another soaking rainfall is anticipated Monday afternoon into early
Tuesday morning. This may result in some minor river and small stream
flooding. Precipitation type will generally be rain...but it still
remains possible that it becomes cold enough for a period of
accumulating wet snow along the high terrain along the east slopes of
the Berkshires and perhaps even far northern Worcester Hills.

A wind advisory might be needed along the immediate eastern
Massachusetts coast, as well as the Cape and Islands Monday night
into very early Tuesday morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

MAZ007-015-016-019-260845-
Eastern Essex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-
344 AM EST Sun Nov 25 2018

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern Massachusetts,
northeastern Massachusetts and southeastern Massachusetts.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Coastal Flood Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

A wind advisory might be needed along the immediate eastern
Massachusetts coast Monday night into very early Tuesday morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

MAZ022-024-260845-
Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA-
344 AM EST Sun Nov 25 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeastern Massachusetts.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

A wind advisory might be needed Monday night into early Tuesday
morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

MAZ023-260845-
Dukes MA-
344 AM EST Sun Nov 25 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeastern Massachusetts.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

A wind advisory might be needed Monday night into early Tuesday
morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

ANZ254>256-260845-
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-
344 AM EST Sun Nov 25 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Massachusetts coastal waters
and Rhode Island coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Warning.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Easterly gale force wind gusts are likely Monday night into early
Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

ANZ230-236-250-251-260845-
Boston Harbor-Narragansett Bay-
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National
Marine Sanctuary-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
344 AM EST Sun Nov 25 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Massachusetts coastal waters
and Rhode Island coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Easterly gale force wind gusts are likely Monday night into early
Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

ANZ231>235-237-260845-
Cape Cod Bay-Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-
Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
344 AM EST Sun Nov 25 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

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...Monday through Saturday.

Easterly gale force wind gusts are likely Monday night into early
Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

Frank

For the latest updates, please visit our webpage at
www.weather.gov/boston

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In the hours before

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 25, 6:58 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXKent, Providence5 days

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