Wind Advisory 32, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Issued

Dec 25, 2020, 10:03 AM EST (15:03 UTC)

Expired

Dec 25, 2020, 11:38 AM EST

In force

95 min

Issued by

NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Kent County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI

The Boston radar (KBOX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

032 
WWUS71 KBOX 251503
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1003 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

RIZ001>004-006-008-252200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-201225T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0032.201225T1503Z-201225T2200Z/
Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-
Eastern Kent RI-Washington RI-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry,
West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, 
Narragansett, Westerly, and New Shoreham
1003 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* WHERE...Northwest Providence RI, Southeast Providence RI, 
  Western Kent RI, Eastern Kent RI, Washington RI and Block 
  Island RI Counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

CTZ004-MAZ005-006-012-252200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-201225T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0032.201225T1503Z-201225T2200Z/
Windham CT-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-
Southern Worcester MA-
Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Framingham, Lowell, 
Lawrence, Milford, and Worcester
1003 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* WHERE...In Connecticut, Windham CT County. In Massachusetts, 
  Central Middlesex MA, Western Essex MA and Southern Worcester 
  MA Counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

CTZ002-003-251615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-201225T1700Z/
Hartford CT-Tolland CT-
Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, 
and Vernon
1003 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds have weakened below High Wind criteria.

$$

MAZ002>004-008>011-026-251615-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201225T1700Z/
Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-
Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-
Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Middlesex MA-
Including the cities of Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, 
Fitchburg, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, 
Springfield, and Ayer
1003 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have weakened below Wind Advisory criteria.

$$

MAZ007-013>024-RIZ005-007-252100-
/O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-201225T2100Z/
Eastern Essex MA-Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-
Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-
Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-
Bristol RI-Newport RI-
Including the cities of Gloucester, Foxborough, Norwood, 
Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, 
Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, 
Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, Bristol, and Newport
1003 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of eastern, northeastern and southeastern 
  Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

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

893 
WWUS71 KBOX 251638
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1138 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

MAZ022>024-260000-
/O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-201225T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0033.201225T1638Z-201226T0000Z/
Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket
1138 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

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

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Barnstable MA, Dukes MA and Nantucket MA Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

MAZ007-013>021-RIZ005-007-251745-
/O.CAN.KBOX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-201225T2100Z/
Eastern Essex MA-Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-
Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-
Southern Plymouth MA-Bristol RI-Newport RI-
Including the cities of Gloucester, Foxborough, Norwood, 
Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, 
Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Bristol, and Newport
1138 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds have weakened below High Wind criteria.

$$

CTZ004-MAZ005-006-012-RIZ001>004-006-008-251745-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-201225T2200Z/
Windham CT-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-
Southern Worcester MA-Northwest Providence RI-
Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-
Washington RI-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Framingham, Lowell, 
Lawrence, Milford, Worcester, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, 
Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, 
Narragansett, Westerly, and New Shoreham
1138 AM EST Fri Dec 25 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have weakened below Wind Advisory criteria.

$$

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

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