Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2018
Wind Advisory 22, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Nov 2, 2018, 2:40 PM EDT for 6 counties in Massachusetts; 5 counties in Rhode Island; Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Nov 3, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
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 Capitol Planning Region, CT, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Bristol County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 51 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 148 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
- 73 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -41 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 514 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 427 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 424 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 The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect.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 | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket, Norfolk and 2 more | 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 |
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.