Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2019
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Mar 22, 2019, 3:16 PM EDT for Barnstable County, Nantucket County, Massachusetts. It took effect at Mar 22, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2019, 3:16 PM EDT (19:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 22, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2019, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Nantucket County, MA
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:16 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, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 26 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
- 508 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 412 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 441 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
184 WWUS71 KBOX 221916 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 316 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2019 MAZ022-024-230315- /O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0008.190323T0000Z-190323T2000Z/ Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, and Nantucket 316 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 8 PM this evening to 4 PM EDT Saturday. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts between 40 and 50 mph. * TIMING...Tonight through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may knock down a few large tree limbs. * LOCATION...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. && $$ Frank For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
4 follow-up statements
118 WWUS71 KBOX 230308 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1108 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2019 MAZ022-024-231115- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-190323T2000Z/ Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, and Nantucket 1108 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts between 40 and 50 mph. * TIMING...Tonight through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may knock down a few large tree limbs. * LOCATION...Cape Cod and Nantucket. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected, with gusts between 46 to 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches, possibly causing isolated power outages. Driving can also be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ 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
908 WWUS71 KBOX 230815 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 415 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2019 MAZ022-024-231615- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-190323T2000Z/ Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, and Nantucket 415 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts between 40 and 50 mph. * TIMING...through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may knock down a few large tree limbs. * LOCATION...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. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
343 WWUS71 KBOX 231529 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1129 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2019 MAZ022-024-232000- /O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-190323T2000Z/ Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, and Nantucket 1129 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * LOCATION...Cape Cod and Nantucket. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected, with gusts between 46 to 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches, possibly causing isolated power outages. Driving can also be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ 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
474 WWUS71 KBOX 231945 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 345 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2019 MAZ022-024-232045- /O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-190323T2000Z/ Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, and Nantucket 345 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has cancelled the Wind Advisory. West to northwest winds have diminished below Wind Advisory criteria. There may be a few gusts up to 35 to 40 mph into this evening. $$ 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
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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.