Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2019
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Jan 24, 2019, 5:07 PM EST for 5 counties in Massachusetts. It was in force for 113 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2019, 5:07 PM EST (22:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2019, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 113 min
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:08 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
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 51 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1018 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 412 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 417 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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. && $$ MAZ018-020-021-RIZ005>008-242315- /O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190125T0000Z/ Western Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Brockton, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, Newport, and New Shoreham 507 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has cancelled the High Wind Warning. $$ 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... $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 4:03 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Plymouth | 9 hr |
| Jan 24, 11:45 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:58 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:32 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 8 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:05 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 55 min | |
| Jan 24, 3:27 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:50 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 55 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:54 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 51 min | |
| Jan 24, 4:02 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Plymouth | 43 min |
| Jan 24, 4:08 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BOX | Worcester | 15 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.