Alert archive / Massachusetts / Gale Watches in 2021
Gale Watch 24, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this gale watch at Nov 14, 2021, 3:21 PM EST. It took effect at Nov 15, 2021, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
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The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2021, 3:21 PM EST (20:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 15, 2021, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2021, 2:37 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
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284 WHUS71 KBOX 142021 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 321 PM EST Sun Nov 14 2021 ANZ250-254>256-150930- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-211114T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0024.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary- Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm- Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket- Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 321 PM EST Sun Nov 14 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet possible. * WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ230>237-251-150930- /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0024.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ Boston Harbor-Cape Cod Bay-Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound- Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-Narragansett Bay- Block Island Sound-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay- 321 PM EST Sun Nov 14 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet possible. * WHERE...Portions of Massachusetts coastal waters and Rhode Island coastal waters. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$
2 follow-up statements
243 WHUS71 KBOX 150311 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1011 PM EST Sun Nov 14 2021 ANZ254>256-151615- /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0106.211115T0311Z-211115T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0024.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm- Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket- Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 1011 PM EST Sun Nov 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet. For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet possible. * WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ230>237-250-251-151615- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.A.0024.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ Boston Harbor-Cape Cod Bay-Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound- Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-Narragansett Bay- Block Island Sound- Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay- 1011 PM EST Sun Nov 14 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet possible. * WHERE...Portions of Massachusetts coastal waters and Rhode Island coastal waters. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ Frank
100 WHUS71 KBOX 150737 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 237 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021 ANZ254>256-152045- /O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0106.000000T0000Z-211115T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0024.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0033.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm- Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket- Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 237 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected. * WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ250-152045- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0024.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0033.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary- 237 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ231>235-237-251-152045- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0024.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0033.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ Cape Cod Bay-Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay- Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound- Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay- 237 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet expected. * WHERE...Portions of Massachusetts coastal waters and Rhode Island coastal waters. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ230-236-152045- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0024.211115T2100Z-211116T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0107.211115T2100Z-211116T2200Z/ Boston Harbor-Narragansett Bay- 237 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 3 feet expected. * WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 5 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Frank
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2:35 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 13 hr |
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