Alert archive / Massachusetts / High Wind Warnings in 2019

High Wind Warning 2, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

January 23, 20196 counties in Massachusetts; Bristol County, Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this high wind warning at Jan 23, 2019, 3:08 PM EST for 6 counties in Massachusetts; Bristol County, Newport County, Washington County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Jan 24, 2019, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 8 hr. 38 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 23, 2019, 3:08 PM EST (20:08 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 24, 2019, 9:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 24, 2019, 5:07 PM EST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Newport County, RI, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:09 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 24, 9:13 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGPlympton, MATREE DOWN ON WIRES ON SPRING STREET.
Jan 24, 9:55 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGKingston, MATREE DOWN ON PARTING WAYS ROAD.
Jan 24, 10:36 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGHingham, MATREE DOWN ON ROUTE 3A BY THE ROTARY.
Jan 24, 10:40 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGEaston, MATREE DOWN ON KINGSLEY ROAD
Jan 24, 10:50 AM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 45Duxbury Bay, MA
Jan 24, 11:00 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGRichmond, RITREE DOWN BLOCKING ROAD ON DAWLEY PARKWAY
Jan 24, 11:10 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGEaston, MATREE AND WIRES DOWN ON HIGHLAND STREET
Jan 24, 11:10 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGHalifax, MAWIRES DOWN AT ROUTE 58 AND ROUTE 106
Jan 24, 11:35 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 78Milton, MA
Jan 24, 11:56 AM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 44Blue Hill, MA
Jan 24, 11:56 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 69Blue Hill, MA
Jan 24, 12:05 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 80Milton, MA
Jan 24, 12:18 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Fall River, MA
Jan 24, 12:30 PM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Bourne, MA
Jan 24, 12:30 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Eastham, MA
Jan 24, 12:32 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 71Duxbury, MA
Jan 24, 1:16 PM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Bourne, MA
Jan 24, 1:16 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGCohasset, MATREE DOWN ON MAIN STREET.
Jan 24, 1:18 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGDuxbury, MAWIRES DOWN AND ARCING ON WEST STREET. TREE AND WIRES DOWN ON MYRTLE STREET.
Jan 24, 1:55 PM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 52Blue Hill, MA
Jan 24, 1:56 PM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 48Blue Hill, MA
Jan 24, 1:56 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 81Blue Hill, MA
Jan 24, 1:59 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Hull, MA
Jan 24, 2:30 PM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 42Bourne, MA
Jan 24, 3:15 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGWalpole, MALARGE TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON OLD FISHER LANE
Jan 24, 3:30 PM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Sandwich, MA
Jan 24, 3:30 PM ESTHIGH SUST WINDS 45Bourne, MA
Jan 24, 3:34 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Woods Hole, MA
Jan 24, 3:38 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGAcushnet, MATREE DOWN ACROSS ROADS ON SOUTH STREET AND ALSO ALDANNA ROAD
Jan 24, 4:00 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGDuxbury, MATREE AND WIRES DOWN ON CAR ON LINCOLN STREET
Jan 24, 4:03 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGDuxbury, MATREE AND WIRES DOWN ON A CAR ON LINCOLN STREET
Jan 24, 4:15 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGMarshfield, MAPOLE DOWN ON UNION STREET
Jan 24, 4:17 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 64Wareham, MA
Jan 24, 4:43 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGPembroke, MATREE DOWN WITH WIRES AND POLE DOWN ON BURKE STREET
Jan 24, 4:46 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Plymouth, MA
Jan 24, 4:50 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 73Duxbury, MA
Jan 24, 4:51 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGKingston, MATREE AND WIRES DOWN WINTER STREET
Jan 24, 4:53 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGPlymouth, MAWIRES DOWN ON STATE ROAD SOUTH OF CIRIUS CIRCLE

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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 78 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Chatham, MA at 12:00Z on 2019-01-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Chatham, MA at 12:00Z on 2019-01-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 284 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
874 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
284 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
358 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

019 
WWUS71 KBOX 232008
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
308 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019

MAZ019>024-RIZ007-008-240415-
/O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0001.190124T1400Z-190124T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0002.190124T1400Z-190125T0000Z/
Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-
Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Newport RI-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, 
Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, 
Nantucket, Newport, and New Shoreham
308 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a High
Wind Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM to 7 PM EST Thursday.
The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with a few gusts between 50 and 60
  mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds from late Thursday morning into the
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may knock down some trees and result in
  scattered power outages.

* LOCATION...Southern Rhode Island and far southeast
  Massachusetts. This includes 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.

&&

$$

MAZ018-RIZ005-006-240415-
/O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0002.190124T1400Z-190125T0000Z/
Western Plymouth MA-Bristol RI-Washington RI-
Including the cities of Brockton, Bristol, Narragansett, 
and Westerly
308 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a High
Wind Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM to 7 PM EST Thursday.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with a few gusts between 50 and
  60 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds from late Thursday morning and Thursday
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may knock down some trees and result in
  scattered power outages.

* LOCATION...Southern Rhode Island and far southeast
  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.

&&

$$

MAZ007-240415-
/O.UPG.KBOX.HW.A.0001.190124T1400Z-190124T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0003.190124T1400Z-190124T2200Z/
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the city of Gloucester
308 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM EST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM to 5 PM EST Thursday. The
High Wind Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with a few gusts between 45 and 55 
  mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds late Thursday morning and Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...A few downed trees and isolated power outages are
  possible.

* LOCATION...Eastern Essex county in Massachusetts.

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.

&&

$$

MAZ005-006-013>017-RIZ001>004-240415-
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0003.190124T1400Z-190124T2200Z/
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Western Norfolk MA-
Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Northern Bristol MA-Northwest Providence RI-
Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-
Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Foxborough,
Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Foster, Smithfield, 
Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, 
and West Warwick
308 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM EST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM to 5 PM EST Thursday.

* WINDS...South 15 to 30 mph with a few gusts between 45 and 55
  mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds late Thursday morning and Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...A few downed trees and isolated power outages are
  possible.

* LOCATION...Northern Rhode Island, portions of interior southeast
  Massachusetts, as well as northeast Massachusetts.

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

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5 follow-up statements
756 
WWUS71 KBOX 240302
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1002 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019

MAZ018>024-RIZ005>008-241115-
/O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.190124T1400Z-190125T0000Z/
Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-
Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-
Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, 
New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, 
Newport, and New Shoreham
1002 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds from late Thursday morning into the 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power 
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected.

* LOCATION...Southern Rhode Island and far southeast 
  Massachusetts. This includes 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.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>017-RIZ001>004-241115-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0003.190124T1400Z-190124T2200Z/
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-
Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-
Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-Northwest Providence RI-
Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-
Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester,
Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Foster, 
Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich,
Warwick, and West Warwick
1002 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds late Thursday morning and Thursday 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power 
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected.

* LOCATION...Northern Rhode Island, portions of interior 
  southeast Massachusetts, as well as northeast Massachusetts.

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.

&&

$$

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509 
WWUS71 KBOX 240909
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
409 AM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

MAZ018>024-RIZ005>008-241715-
/O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.190124T1400Z-190125T0000Z/
Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-
Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-
Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, 
New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, 
Newport, and New Shoreham
409 AM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds from late this morning into the 
  afternoon.

* 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...Southern Rhode Island and far southeast 
  Massachusetts. This includes 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.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>017-RIZ001>004-241715-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0003.190124T1400Z-190124T2200Z/
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-
Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-
Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-Northwest Providence RI-
Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-
Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester,
Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Foster, 
Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich,
Warwick, and West Warwick
409 AM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds late this morning into the afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power 
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected.

* LOCATION...Northern Rhode Island, portions of interior 
  southeast Massachusetts, as well as northeast Massachusetts.

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.

&&

$$

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www.weather.gov/boston

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821 
WWUS71 KBOX 241504
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1004 AM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

MAZ018>024-RIZ005>008-242315-
/O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190125T0000Z/
Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-
Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-
Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, 
New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, 
Newport, and New Shoreham
1004 AM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds from late this morning into the 
  afternoon.

* 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...Southern Rhode Island and far southeast 
  Massachusetts. This includes 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.

&&

$$

MAZ012-242200-
/O.EXA.KBOX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190124T2200Z/
Southern Worcester MA-
Including the cities of Milford and Worcester
1004 AM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

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

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 5 PM EST this afternoon.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds late this morning into the afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* LOCATION...southern Worcester county.


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.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>017-RIZ001>004-242200-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190124T2200Z/
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-
Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-
Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-Northwest Providence RI-
Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-
Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester,
Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Foster, 
Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich,
Warwick, and West Warwick
1004 AM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

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

* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds late this morning into the afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power 
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected.

* LOCATION...Northern Rhode Island, portions of interior southeast
  Massachusetts, as well as northeast Massachusetts. This also
  includes the cities and towns of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence,
  Gloucester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy,
  Taunton, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West
  Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, and West Warwick.

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.

&&

$$

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802 
WWUS71 KBOX 242032
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
332 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

MAZ018>024-RIZ005>008-250000-
/O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190125T0000Z/
Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-
Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-
Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, 
New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, 
Newport, and New Shoreham
332 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds into early this 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...Southern Rhode Island and far southeast 
  Massachusetts. This includes 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.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-012>017-RIZ001>004-242200-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190124T2200Z/
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-
Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-
Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-
Eastern Kent RI-
Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester,
Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, 
Quincy, Taunton, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, 
West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, and West Warwick
332 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

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

* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds into early this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power 
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected.

* LOCATION...Northern Rhode Island, portions of interior 
  southeast Massachusetts, as well as northeast Massachusetts. 
  This also includes the cities and towns of Framingham, Lowell, 
  Lawrence, Gloucester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, 
  Quincy, Taunton, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, 
  West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, and West Warwick.

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.

&&

$$

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Nocera
977 
WWUS71 KBOX 242207
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
507 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

MAZ019-022>024-250000-
/O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190125T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0004.190124T2207Z-190125T0000Z/
Eastern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Chatham, Falmouth, 
Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket
507 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 7 PM EST this evening. The
High Wind Warning has been cancelled.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...Strongest winds into early this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power 
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected.

* LOCATION...southeast Massachusetts including Cape Cod, the
  Islands.

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.

&&

$$

MAZ018-020-021-RIZ005>008-242315-
/O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190125T0000Z/
Western Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-
Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Brockton, Fall River, New Bedford, 
Mattapoisett, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, Newport, 
and New Shoreham
507 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has cancelled the
High Wind Warning.


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MAZ005>007-012>017-RIZ001>004-242315-
/O.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190124T2200Z/
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-
Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-
Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-
Eastern Kent RI-
Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester,
Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, 
Quincy, Taunton, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, 
West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, and West Warwick
507 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 23, 3:50 AM ESTFlash Flood WatchBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire and 5 more39 hr
Jan 23, 3:53 AM ESTHigh Wind WatchBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk and 1 more11 hr
Jan 23, 3:54 AM ESTStorm WatchBOX11 hr
Jan 23, 10:40 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire10 hr
Jan 23, 3:08 PM ESTWind AdvisoryBOXBristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester26 hr
Jan 23, 3:19 PM ESTGale WarningBOX32 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Massachusetts, 2019High Wind Warnings in Rhode Island, 2019Every high wind warning in 2019

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.