Alert archive / Massachusetts / Wind Advisories in 2020

Wind Advisory 7, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

February 26, 202013 counties in Massachusetts; 5 counties in Rhode Island; Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this wind advisory at Feb 26, 2020, 4:24 PM EST for 13 counties in Massachusetts; 5 counties in Rhode Island; Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Feb 27, 2020, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 26, 2020, 4:24 PM EST (21:24 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 27, 2020, 9:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 28, 2020, 12:26 AM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Capitol Planning Region, CT, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 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, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 127 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 2020-02-26Temperature 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 2020-02-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 62 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
790 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
70 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
204 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

481 
WWUS71 KBOX 262124
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
424 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020

MAZ022>024-RIZ008-270530-
/O.NEW.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.200227T1500Z-200227T2100Z/
Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham
424 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Barnstable MA, Dukes MA and 
  Nantucket MA Counties. In Rhode Island, Block Island RI County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 4 PM EST Thursday.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

MAZ007-270530-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.200227T0800Z-200227T1400Z/
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the city of Gloucester
424 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA County including Cape Ann.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EST Thursday.

* 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
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8 follow-up statements
363 
WWUS71 KBOX 270220
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
920 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020

MAZ007-271030-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.200227T0800Z-200227T1400Z/
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the city of Gloucester
920 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA County.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

MAZ022>024-RIZ008-271030-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.200227T1500Z-200227T2100Z/
Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, 
Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham
920 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Barnstable MA, Nantucket MA and 
  Dukes MA Counties. In Rhode Island, Block Island RI County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 4 PM EST Thursday.

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

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

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
929 
WWUS71 KBOX 270841
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
341 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

MAZ023-024-RIZ008-271645-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.200227T1400Z-200228T1100Z/
Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, 
and New Shoreham
341 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Nantucket MA and Dukes MA Counties. 
  In Rhode Island, Block Island RI County.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 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.

&&

$$

MAZ022-271645-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.200227T1500Z-200228T0000Z/
Barnstable MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, and Provincetown
341 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Barnstable MA County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 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.

&&

$$

MAZ007-271400-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-200227T1400Z/
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the city of Gloucester
341 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA County.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.

* 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
030 
WWUS71 KBOX 271520
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1020 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

MAZ023-024-RIZ008-272330-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T1100Z/
Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, 
and New Shoreham
1020 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Nantucket MA and Dukes MA Counties. 
  In Rhode Island, Block Island RI County.

* WHEN...Until 6 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.

&&

$$

MAZ022-272330-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0000Z/
Barnstable MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, and Provincetown
1020 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Barnstable MA County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/box
253 
WWUS71 KBOX 271556
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1056 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-RIZ001>007-280000-
/O.EXB.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0100Z/
Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA-
Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-
Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Western Hampshire MA-
Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-
Southern Worcester 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-Northern Middlesex MA-
Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-
Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-
Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, 
Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, 
Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, 
Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, 
Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, 
Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, 
Mattapoisett, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, 
West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, 
Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport
1056 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

MAZ022-280000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0100Z/
Barnstable MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, and Provincetown
1056 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Barnstable MA County.

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

MAZ023-024-RIZ008-280000-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T1100Z/
Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, 
and New Shoreham
1056 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Nantucket MA and Dukes MA Counties. 
  In Rhode Island, Block Island RI County.

* WHEN...Until 6 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
002 
WWUS71 KBOX 272042
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
342 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

MAZ022-280300-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0300Z/
Barnstable MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, and Provincetown
342 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Barnstable MA County.

* WHEN...Until 10 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.

&&

$$

MAZ023-024-RIZ008-280445-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T1100Z/
Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, 
and New Shoreham
342 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Nantucket MA and Dukes MA Counties. 
  In Rhode Island, Block Island RI County.

* WHEN...Until 6 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.

&&

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-RIZ001>007-280100-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0100Z/
Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA-
Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-
Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Western Hampshire MA-
Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-
Southern Worcester 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-Northern Middlesex MA-
Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-
Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-
Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, 
Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, 
Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, 
Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, 
Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, 
Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, 
Mattapoisett, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, 
West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, 
Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport
342 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/box
151 
WWUS71 KBOX 272302
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
602 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

MAZ023-RIZ008-280015-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T1100Z/
Dukes MA-Block Island RI-
Including the cities of Vineyard Haven and New Shoreham
602 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

While gusty west winds of 15 to 25 mph will continue this evening,
wind gusts are expected to remain less than 40 mph.

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ017>021-RIZ001>007-280015-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0100Z/
Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Northern Bristol MA-
Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-
Southern Plymouth MA-Northwest Providence RI-
Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-
Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-
Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, 
Putnam, Willimantic, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, 
New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, 
Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, 
Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport
602 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

While gusty west winds of 15 to 25 mph will continue this evening,
wind gusts are expected to remain less than 40 mph.

$$

MAZ022-280015-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0300Z/
Barnstable MA-
Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, and Provincetown
602 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

While gusty west winds of 15 to 25 mph will continue this evening,
wind gusts are expected to remain less than 40 mph.

$$

MAZ024-280715-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T1100Z/
Nantucket MA-
Including the city of Nantucket
602 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Nantucket MA County.

* WHEN...Until 6 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.

&&

$$

MAZ002>016-026-280100-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0100Z/
Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-
Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-
Eastern Hampden MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-
Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Northern Middlesex MA-
Including the cities of Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, 
Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, 
Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, 
Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, 
Quincy, and Ayer
602 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, northeastern and western 
  Massachusetts.

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/box
110 
WWUS71 KBOX 280100
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
800 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

MAZ002>016-026-280200-
/O.EXP.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T0100Z/
Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-
Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-
Eastern Hampden MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-
Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Northern Middlesex MA-
Including the cities of Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, 
Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, 
Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, 
Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, 
Quincy, and Ayer
800 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

MAZ024-280900-
/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T1100Z/
Nantucket MA-
Including the city of Nantucket
800 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Nantucket MA County.

* WHEN...Until 6 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
936 
WWUS71 KBOX 280526
NPWBOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1226 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020

MAZ024-280630-
/O.CAN.KBOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200228T1100Z/
Nantucket MA-
Including the city of Nantucket
1226 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 26, 3:32 AM ESTWind AdvisoryBOXEssex29 hr
Feb 26, 4:01 AM ESTGale WarningBOX63 hr
Feb 26, 4:01 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryBOX24 hr

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Sources

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