Alert archive / Massachusetts / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 11, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this high wind warning at Nov 2, 2018, 2:40 PM EDT for 8 counties in Massachusetts; Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Nov 3, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr. 46 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
- Nov 2, 2018, 2:40 PM EDT (18:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 3, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Nov 3, 2018, 7:06 PM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 12:44 PM EDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | Eastham, MA | |
| Nov 3, 1:39 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Charlton, MA | TREE DOWN ON A MOVING VEHICLE ON OLD SPENCER ROAD. NO INJURIES. |
| Nov 3, 1:46 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Harvard, MA | TREE DOWN ON WOODSIDE ROAD. |
| Nov 3, 1:55 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Chelmsford, MA | TREE DOWN ON LITTLETON ROAD AT PATRIOTS WAY. |
| Nov 3, 1:57 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Billerica, MA | LARGE TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON SPRINGS ROAD. |
| Nov 3, 2:01 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Foxboro, MA | TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON TAYLOR ROAD. |
| Nov 3, 2:02 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Milford, MA | TREE DOWN AND BLOCKING LONGVIEW DRIVE |
| Nov 3, 2:03 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Oxford, MA | TREE DOWN ON RAILROAD TRACKS MIDWAY BETWEEN FEDERAL HILL ROAD AND DANA ROAD. TRACKS BLOCKED. |
| Nov 3, 2:12 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Framingham, MA | TREE DOWN ON PARMENTER ROAD. |
| Nov 3, 2:18 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Medway, MA | LARGE TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON WINTHROP STREET. |
| Nov 3, 2:27 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lowell, MA | TREE DOWN ON HOUSE ON SANDERS AVENUE. |
| Nov 3, 2:27 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lowell, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON HOLYROOD AVENUE. |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM EDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 48 | Bourne, MA | |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Boston, MA | TREE DOWN PARTIALLY BLOCKING ROAD ON CAMBRIDGE STREET. |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Franklin, MA | TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROAD ON MAPLE STREET BY DEAN FIELD. TREE DOWN ON BEAVER STREET. |
| Nov 3, 2:31 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Wilmington, MA | TREE DOWN ON CAR ON WEST STREET. NO INJURIES. |
| Nov 3, 2:35 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Townsend, MA | A LARGE PINE TREE FELL THROUGH THE ROOF OF A HOUSE ON TODD DRIVE. |
| Nov 3, 2:43 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Marlborough, MA | TREE DOWN AND ROAD IMPASSABLE ON SOLOMON POND MALL ROAD. |
| Nov 3, 2:51 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Boxford, MA | TREE DOWN THROUGH THE INTERIOR OF A HOUSE ON FOREST LANE. TREES DOWN ON MILL ROAD. |
| Nov 3, 2:52 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Saugus, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES AND A CAR ON GREAT WOODS ROAD. |
| Nov 3, 2:59 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Topsfield, MA | TREE DOWN ON PERKINS ROW |
| Nov 3, 3:00 PM EDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 47 | Eastham, MA | HATCH BEACH |
| Nov 3, 3:00 PM EDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 47 | Provincetown, MA | HATCH BEACH |
| Nov 3, 3:00 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Eastham, MA | HATCH BEACH |
| Nov 3, 3:00 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Provincetown, MA | HATCH BEACH |
| Nov 3, 3:01 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Salem, MA | LARGE TREE DOWN ON HIGHLAND AVENUE. |
| Nov 3, 3:04 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Leominster, MA | TREE WITH DIAMETER OF ONE FOOT WAS DOWN ON BETH AVENUE. |
| Nov 3, 3:07 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Sandwich, MA | A UTILITY POLE WAS BROKEN AND WIRES BROUGH DOWN ON BEALE AVENUE. |
| Nov 3, 3:11 PM EDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | East Falmouth, MA | |
| Nov 3, 3:13 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Winthrop, MA | TREE DOWN ON GOVERNORS DRIVE. |
| Nov 3, 3:16 PM EDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | Blue Hill, MA | |
| Nov 3, 3:19 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Brewster, MA | TREE DOWN ACROSS SUSAN LANE. |
| Nov 3, 3:19 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Falmouth, MA | TWO OAK TREES DOWN ON VIDAL AVENUE. ONE OF THE TREES FELL AT THE INTERSECTION WITH OLD MEETING HOUSE ROAD. |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Boston, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON HIGH STREET. TREE DOWN ON ARBOR WAY. |
| Nov 3, 3:32 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Cambridge, MA | |
| Nov 3, 3:35 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Milton, MA | |
| Nov 3, 3:55 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Salem, MA | TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON HOWARD STREET. |
| Nov 3, 4:03 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Blue Hill, MA | |
| Nov 3, 4:11 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Danvers, MA | LARGE TREE DOWN ON HOBART STREET. |
| Nov 3, 4:20 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Leominster, MA | TREE DOWN ON EXCHANGE STREET. |
| Nov 3, 5:23 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Chelmsford, MA | TREE DOWN ON POWER LINES ON PARKER ROAD. TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON BARTLETT STREET. |
| Nov 3, 5:25 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Tyngsboro, MA | ROUTE 3 SOUTHBOUND AT EXIT 34 TREE DOWN BLOCKING BREAKDOWN LANE AND RIGHT TURN LANE. |
| Nov 3, 5:26 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Sharon, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES AND A HOUSE WHICH CAUSED A SMALL FIRE ON SOUTH WALPOLE STREET. |
| Nov 3, 5:34 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lowell, MA | TREE DOWN THROUGH HOME WITH DAMAGE INTO THE FLOOR OF THE HOME ON PAWTUCKET BLVD. |
| Nov 3, 5:40 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | West Newbury, MA | TREE DOWN ACROSS THE ROAD ON RIVER MEADOW DRIVE. |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Brighton, MA | TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON LARCH STREET. |
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 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 92 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
- 101 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -72 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 905 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 256 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 253 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
700 WWUS71 KBOX 021840 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 240 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-030245- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0006.181103T1800Z-181104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0011.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 240 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM EDT Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through early Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will result in some downed trees and tree limbs, along with scattered power outages. * LOCATION...Cape Cod and the Islands. 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. && $$ MAZ004>007-012>016-026-030245- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0006.181103T1800Z-181104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0011.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA- Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA- Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA- Including the cities of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer 240 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM EDT Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through early Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will result in some downed trees and tree limbs, along with scattered power outages. * LOCATION...Central and northeast Massachusetts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002-003-008>011-017>021-RIZ001>007-030245- /O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0006.181103T1800Z-181104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA- Eastern Franklin MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA- Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 240 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM EDT Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...West 15 to 30 mph with gusts between 45 and 55 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds result in some downed trees, tree limbs and scattered power outages. * LOCATION...Western as well as southeast Massachusetts, northern Connecticut, and Rhode Island. 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. && $$ Frank For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
5 follow-up statements
810 WWUS71 KBOX 030226 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1026 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-031030- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0011.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 1026 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through early Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will result in some downed trees and tree limbs, along with scattered power outages. * LOCATION...Cape Cod and the Islands. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ MAZ004>007-012>016-026-031030- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0011.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA- Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA- Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA- Including the cities of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer 1026 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through early Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will result in some downed trees and tree limbs, along with scattered power outages. * LOCATION...Central and northeast Massachusetts including the cities and towns of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer. 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. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002-003-008>011-017>021-RIZ001>007-031030- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA- Eastern Franklin MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA- Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1026 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...West 15 to 30 mph with gusts between 45 and 55 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds result in some downed trees, tree limbs and scattered power outages. * LOCATION...Western as well as southeast Massachusetts, northern Connecticut, and all of Rhode Island. This includes the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford and Mattapoisett. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected, with gusts between 46 to 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches, possibly causing isolated power outages. Driving can also be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ 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
301 WWUS71 KBOX 030849 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 449 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-031700- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0011.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 449 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through early Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * LOCATION...Cape Cod and the Islands. 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. && $$ MAZ004>007-012>016-026-031700- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0011.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA- Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA- Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA- Including the cities of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer 449 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through early Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * LOCATION...Central and northeast Massachusetts including the cities and towns of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002-003-008>011-017>021-RIZ001>007-031700- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA- Eastern Franklin MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA- Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 449 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * LOCATION...Western as well as southeast Massachusetts, northern Connecticut, and all of Rhode Island. This includes the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford and Mattapoisett. 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. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston Nocera
093 WWUS71 KBOX 031404 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1004 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-032215- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0011.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 1004 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...This afternoon and evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * LOCATION...Cape Cod and the Islands. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ MAZ004>007-012>016-026-032215- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0011.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA- Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA- Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA- Including the cities of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer 1004 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...This afternoon and evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. * LOCATION...Central and northeast Massachusetts including the cities and towns of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer. 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. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002-003-008>011-017>021-RIZ001>007-032215- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.181103T1600Z-181103T2300Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA- Eastern Franklin MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA- Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1004 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...This afternoon and evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. * LOCATION...Western as well as southeast Massachusetts, northern Connecticut, and all of Rhode Island. This includes the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford and Mattapoisett. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected, with gusts between 46 to 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches, possibly causing isolated power outages. Driving can also be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ 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
586 WWUS71 KBOX 031939 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 339 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-040000- /O.EXT.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-181104T0000Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 339 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...Through evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * LOCATION...Cape Cod and the Islands. 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. && $$ MAZ004>007-012>016-026-040000- /O.EXT.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-181104T0000Z/ Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA- Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA- Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA- Including the cities of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer 339 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...Through evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * LOCATION...Central and northeast Massachusetts including the cities and towns of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, and Ayer. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002-003-008>011-017>021-RIZ001>007-040000- /O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-181104T0000Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA- Eastern Franklin MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA- Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 339 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Through evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. * LOCATION...Western as well as southeast Massachusetts, northern Connecticut, and all of Rhode Island. This includes the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford and Mattapoisett. 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. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
978 WWUS71 KBOX 032306 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 706 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 MAZ022-024-040200- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-181104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0023.181103T2306Z-181104T0200Z/ Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, and Nantucket 706 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 10 PM EDT this evening. The High Wind Warning has been cancelled. * WINDS...West 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Through 10 pm this evening. * IMPACTS...Isolated tree damage and isolated power outages remain possible this evening. * LOCATION...The outer portion of Cape Cod and Nantucket. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected, with gusts between 46 to 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches, possibly causing isolated power outages. Driving can also be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MAZ004>007-012>016-023-026-RIZ008-040015- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-181104T0000Z/ Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA- Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA- Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Dukes MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Vineyard Haven, Ayer, and New Shoreham 706 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has cancelled the High Wind Warning. While it will remain windy for another couple hours...winds have diminished below wind headline criteria. Therefore...the high wind warning has been cancelled. $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002-003-008>011-017>021-RIZ001>007-040015- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-181104T0000Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA- Eastern Franklin MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA- Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 706 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has cancelled the Wind Advisory. While it will remain breezy for another couple hours...winds have diminished below wind advisory criteria. Therefore...the wind advisory has been cancelled. $$ Frank 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 4:35 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 10 hr |
| Nov 2, 4:40 AM EDT | Storm Watch | BOX | 10 hr | |
| Nov 2, 2:40 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Norfolk, Plymouth | 28 hr |
| Nov 2, 2:42 PM EDT | Gale Warning | BOX | 37 hr | |
| Nov 2, 2:42 PM EDT | Storm Warning | BOX | 28 hr | |
| Nov 2, 4:21 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | BOX | Kent, Providence | 20 hr |
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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.