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Wind Advisory 22, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

November 28, 20195 counties in Massachusetts

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Nov 28, 2019, 3:04 AM EST for 5 counties in Massachusetts. It took effect at Nov 28, 2019, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 28, 2019, 3:04 AM EST (08:04 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 28, 2019, 10:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 29, 2019, 12:00 AM EST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Barnstable County, MA, Essex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:05 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

Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 218 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, Gray, ME at 00:00Z on 2019-11-28Temperature 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, Gray, ME at 00:00Z on 2019-11-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 368 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
515 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
57 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
368 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
568 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

485 
WWUS71 KBOX 280804
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
304 AM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

MAZ007-019-022-024-281615-
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.191128T1500Z-191129T0700Z/
Eastern Essex MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA-
Including the cities of Gloucester, Plymouth, Chatham, Falmouth, 
Provincetown, and Nantucket
304 AM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex, Eastern Plymouth, Barnstable and
  Nantucket Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 2 AM EST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/box
4 follow-up statements
938 
WWUS71 KBOX 281432
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
932 AM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

MAZ007-019-022-024-282245-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.191128T1500Z-191129T0700Z/
Eastern Essex MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA-
Including the cities of Gloucester, Plymouth, Chatham, Falmouth, 
Provincetown, and Nantucket
932 AM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest to north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 
  45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex, Eastern Plymouth, Barnstable and 
  Nantucket Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 2 AM EST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/box
612 
WWUS71 KBOX 282045
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
345 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

MAZ007-019-282145-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-191129T0700Z/
Eastern Essex MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the cities of Gloucester and Plymouth
345 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

MAZ022-024-290445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-191129T0500Z/
Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
and Nantucket
345 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Northwest to north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50
  mph.

* WHERE...Cape Cod and Nantucket.

* WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/box
216 
WWUS71 KBOX 290301
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1001 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

MAZ022-024-290500-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-191129T0500Z/
Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
and Nantucket
1001 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Barnstable and Nantucket Counties.

* WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/box
636 
WWUS71 KBOX 290455
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1155 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

MAZ022-024-290600-
/O.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-191129T0500Z/
Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
and Nantucket
1155 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

North winds will remain gusty overnight, with peak speeds less 
than 45 mph. Winds continue to diminish overnight into Friday.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/box

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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.