Alert archive / Massachusetts / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this high wind warning at Jan 3, 2018, 3:38 AM EST for Barnstable County, Dukes County, Nantucket County, Massachusetts. It took effect at Jan 4, 2018, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr. 51 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2018, 3:38 AM EST (08:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 4, 2018, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 5, 2018, 12:42 AM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Nantucket County, MA
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 7:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Nantucket, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 7:26 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Nantucket, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 8:04 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 76 | Nantucket, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 8:40 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | Wellfleet, MA | |
| Jan 4, 8:47 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Provincetown, MA | WIRES DOWN IN THE AREA OF THE US COAST GUARD PIER AROUND COMMERCIAL STREET. |
| Jan 4, 9:09 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Chatham Municipal Airpo, MA | |
| Jan 4, 9:09 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Cqx-Chatham Municipal A, MA | |
| Jan 4, 9:50 AM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Dennis, MA | ROUTE 28 FLOODED AND BECOMING IMPASSABLE NEAR HORSEFOOT COVE |
| Jan 4, 10:05 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Woods Hole, MA | AMATEUR RADIO |
| Jan 4, 10:10 AM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Oak Bluffs, MA | BEACH ROAD/SEAVIEW AVENUE CLOSED FROM VANESSA WAY TO ISLAND INN ROAD FROM COASTAL FLOODING |
| Jan 4, 10:35 AM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Oak Bluffs, MA | 6 INCH DEEP WATER ACROSS 25 FT OF COUNTY RD |
| Jan 4, 10:53 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | West Barnstable, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES BLOCKING ACRON DRIVE |
| Jan 4, 10:55 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Chatham, MA | LARGE TREE DOWN BLOCKING MAIN STREET |
| Jan 4, 11:16 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | Woods Hole, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 11:35 AM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Vineyard Haven, MA | FIVE CORNERS INTERSECTION FLOODED. SIGNIFICANT OVERWASH OF THE SEA WALL ONTO BEACH ROAD AT FARM POND. BEACH ROAD ALONG SYLVIA STATE BEACH CLOSED DUE TO OVERWASH. |
| Jan 4, 12:00 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Nantucket, MA | APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 8 INCHES OF FLOOD WATERS ON BOTH EASY STREET AND WASHINGTON STREET. |
| Jan 4, 12:15 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Sandwich, MA | COASTAL FLOODING SUBMERGING BOARDWALK, MARINA, HARBORMASTER'S SHACK, AND JONES ROAD. PARTS OF ROUTE 6A FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. |
| Jan 4, 12:30 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Sandwich, MA | TOWN NECK BEACH LOT UNDER WATER. CARS TRAPPED IN COASTAL FLOOD WATERS. BOARDWALK ROAD CLOSED FROM COASTAL FLOODING. |
| Jan 4, 12:38 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Nantucket, MA | TWO TO THREE FEET OF OCEAN FLOODING ON WASHINGTON STREET. |
| Jan 4, 12:39 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Chatham, MA | WATER CUT THROUGH BARRIER ISLAND ON STARFISH LANE. WATER UP TO CONDO COMPLEX DOORS. SEVERAL CARS FLOATING. |
| Jan 4, 12:45 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Brewster, MA | ROUTE 6A AT A P NEWCOMB ROAD CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. |
| Jan 4, 1:02 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Yarmouth, MA | YARMOUTHPORT BEACH FLOODED AND PART OF ROUTE 6A CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. |
| Jan 4, 1:10 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Dennis, MA | WATER SURROUNDING ONE HOME ON SALT WORKS ROAD AND THE ROAD IS IMPASSABLE. AIRLINE ROAD NEAR ROUTE 6A IMPASSABLE, WITH A CAR STUCK IN COASTAL FLOOD WATERS. |
| Jan 4, 1:16 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Vineyard Haven, MA | FLOODING ON BEACH ROAD FROM FIVE CORNERS TO THE DRAWBRIDGE. |
| Jan 4, 1:17 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 76 | Nantucket, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 1:30 PM EST | HIGH SUST WINDS 42 | Bourne, MA | |
| Jan 4, 1:37 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Chatham, MA | WATER RESCUES NEEDED WITH SOME RESIDENTIAL EVACUATIONS IN THE SALT WORKS VILLAGE AREA. |
| Jan 4, 1:43 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Sandwich, MA | ROAD TO TOWN NECK BEACH IMPASSABLE DUE TO 3 FEET OF FLOODING AND WATER FLOW AROUND BUILDINGS. SPLASHOVER DAMAGED BEACH ACCESS STAIRS AND SAND FENCING. BEACH AND DUNE EROSION. |
| Jan 4, 1:50 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Brewster, MA | ONE FOOT OF WATER ON ABERGRIS CIRCLE. |
| Jan 4, 2:00 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Yarmouth, MA | SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING ON THATCHER SHORE ROAD. |
| Jan 4, 2:09 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Dennis, MA | DAMAGED DOCKS AND DISPLACED FLOATS AT SESUIT HARBOR DUE TO SEA ICE AND FLOODING. |
| Jan 4, 2:10 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Vineyard Haven, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 2:10 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | East Harwich, MA | ROUTE 28 CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. |
| Jan 4, 2:10 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | South Harwich, MA | SOUTH CHATHAM ROAD IMPASSABLE. |
| Jan 4, 2:13 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Marthas Vineyard Airpor, MA | |
| Jan 4, 2:18 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | Edgartown, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 2:38 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Dennis, MA | SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED DUE FLOODING. INCLUDING ROUTE 6A AT AIRLINE ROAD AND PADDOCKS PATH. |
| Jan 4, 2:39 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Edgartown, MA | SEAVIEW AVENUIE FROM THE SEA WALL TO TRIANGLE CLOSED. |
| Jan 4, 2:39 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Oak Bluffs, MA | EAST VIEW AVENUE, LAKE AVENUE AND EAST CHOPS DRIVE ALL CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. |
| Jan 4, 2:41 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | Aquinnah, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 2:41 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Falmouth, MA | TREE DOWN BLOCKING BAPTIST LANE. |
| Jan 4, 2:42 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Yarmouth, MA | GREYS BEACH BOARDWALK DESTROYED BY ICE AND SURGE. |
| Jan 4, 2:51 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Chatham, MA | SPLASHOVER AND WATER FLOW AROUND BUILDINGS AT CLAFLIN LANDING. FLOODING AT RYDERS COVE AT THE END OF THE STREET AND THE MARINA. BEACH AND DUNE OVERWASH AT COW YARD LANDING. PIERS AND DOCKS AROUND CHATHAM FISH PIER COMPLETELY FLOODED. |
| Jan 4, 2:51 PM EST | COASTAL FLOOD | Sandwich, MA | FLOODING AROUND BUILDINGS ADJACENT TO SANDWICH HARBOR. |
| Jan 4, 3:46 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Wellfleet, MA | TREE ON WIRES ON PARROT POINT |
| Jan 4, 3:53 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Sandwich, MA | WIRES DOWN ON PEAK AVENUE |
| Jan 4, 4:18 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Edgartown, MA | LARGE TREE DOWN ON MERCIER WAY. |
| Jan 4, 4:55 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | Barnstable, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Jan 4, 5:31 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Sandwich, MA | TREE DOWN BLOCKING STOWE ROAD. |
| Jan 4, 7:03 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dennis, MA | LARGE TREE BLOCKING ROAD NEAR HART FARM. |
| Jan 4, 7:04 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dennis, MA | TREE DOWN ON OLD CHATHAM ROAD. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 39 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1546 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 76 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 115 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 326 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
419 WWUS71 KBOX 030838 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 338 AM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 MAZ005>007-013>023-RIZ001>008-030945- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.A.0001.180104T1200Z-180105T0600Z/ Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex 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-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, Newport, and New Shoreham 338 AM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Taunton has cancelled the High Wind Watch. $$ MAZ024-031645- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0001.180104T1200Z-180105T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0001.180104T1200Z-180105T0600Z/ Nantucket MA- Including the city of Nantucket 338 AM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 7 AM Thursday to 1 AM EST Friday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * Location...Nantucket. * Winds...North 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * Timing...Strong winds Thursday afternoon and evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ 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
8 follow-up statements
212 WWUS71 KBOX 031938 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 238 PM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 MAZ022-023-040345- /O.EXA.KBOX.HW.W.0001.180104T1200Z-180105T0600Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, and Vineyard Haven 238 PM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 7 AM Thursday to 1 AM EST Friday. * Location...Cape Cod and Marthas Vineyard. * Winds...North 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * Timing...Strong winds Thursday afternoon and evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Scattered to widespread power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ MAZ024-040345- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.180104T1200Z-180105T0600Z/ Nantucket MA- Including the city of Nantucket 238 PM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * Location...Nantucket. * Winds...Northwest 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * Timing...Strong winds Thursday afternoon and evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Scattered to widespread power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ 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
268 WWUS71 KBOX 032128 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 428 PM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 MAZ022>024-040530- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.180104T1200Z-180105T0600Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 428 PM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * Location...Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. * Winds...North 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * Timing...Thursday afternoon and evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Scattered to widespread power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
828 WWUS71 KBOX 040317 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1017 PM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 MAZ022>024-041130- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.180104T1200Z-180105T0600Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 1017 PM EST Wed Jan 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * Location...Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. * Winds...North 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * Timing...Thursday afternoon and evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Scattered to widespread power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ 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
104 WWUS71 KBOX 040839 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 339 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 MAZ022>024-041645- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.180104T1200Z-180105T0600Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 339 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * Location...Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. * Winds...North 30 to 40 mph with gusts of 65 to 75 mph. * Timing...This afternoon and evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Scattered to widespread power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
447 WWUS71 KBOX 041627 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1127 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 MAZ022>024-050030- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180105T0600Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 1127 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * Location...Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. * Winds...North 30 to 40 mph with gusts of 65 to 75 mph. * Timing...This afternoon and evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Scattered to widespread power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ 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
365 WWUS71 KBOX 042040 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 340 PM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 MAZ022>024-050445- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180105T0600Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 340 PM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * Location...Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. * Winds...North 30 to 40 mph with gusts of 65 to 75 mph. * Timing...This evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Scattered to widespread power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
832 WWUS71 KBOX 050014 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 714 PM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 MAZ022>024-050600- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180105T0600Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 714 PM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * Location...Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. * Winds...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing...This evening. * Impacts...These strong winds are capable of downing trees and power lines, as well causing property damage. Scattered to widespread power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-RIZ001>008-050600- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0001.180105T0014Z-180105T0600Z/ 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-Northern Middlesex MA- Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Block Island RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, Newport, and New Shoreham 714 PM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 1 AM EST Friday. * Location...Interior Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. * Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. * Timing...Through the evening. * Impacts...Strong winds could allow for small trees and limbs to be damaged. These winds will also lead to areas of blowing snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected, with gusts between 46 to 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches, possibly causing isolated power outages. Driving can also be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
860 WWUS71 KBOX 050542 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1242 AM EST Fri Jan 5 2018 MAZ022>024-050645- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180105T0600Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 1242 AM EST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Taunton has cancelled the High Wind Warning. $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-RIZ001>008-050645- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180105T0600Z/ 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-Northern Middlesex MA- Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Block Island RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, Newport, and New Shoreham 1242 AM EST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Taunton has cancelled the Wind Advisory. $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 3:50 AM EST | Blizzard Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and 2 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:50 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 5 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:50 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 11 hr |
| Jan 3, 8:18 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 3, 4:10 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Watch | BOX | 11 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:10 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | BOX | 4 days |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Massachusetts, 2018Every high wind warning in 2018
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.