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Storm Warning 2, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this storm warning at Jan 12, 2024, 8:12 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 13, 2024, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2024, 8:12 PM EST (01:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 13, 2024, 3:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2024, 12:00 PM EST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
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088 WHUS71 KBOX 130112 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 812 PM EST Fri Jan 12 2024 ANZ231-251-131415- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.W.0003.240113T0600Z-240114T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0002.240113T0800Z-240113T1600Z/ Cape Cod Bay-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay- 812 PM EST Fri Jan 12 2024 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ232>234-131415- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.W.0003.240113T0600Z-240114T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0002.240113T0800Z-240113T1600Z/ Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay- 812 PM EST Fri Jan 12 2024 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Nantucket Sound, Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ250-254-255-131415- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.W.0003.240113T0600Z-240114T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SR.W.0002.240113T0800Z-240113T1600Z/ 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- 812 PM EST Fri Jan 12 2024 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet expected. * WHERE...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. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ235-237-131415- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.240113T0600Z-240114T0000Z/ Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound- 812 PM EST Fri Jan 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet expected. * WHERE...Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ230-131415- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.240113T0600Z-240114T0000Z/ Boston Harbor- 812 PM EST Fri Jan 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves around 2 feet expected. * WHERE...Boston Harbor. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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. && $$ ANZ236-131415- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.240113T0600Z-240114T0000Z/ Narragansett Bay- 812 PM EST Fri Jan 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 4 to 6 feet expected. * WHERE...Narragansett Bay. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ256-131415- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.240113T0600Z-240114T0000Z/ Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 812 PM EST Fri Jan 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * 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. && $$ Frank
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197 WHUS71 KBOX 130830 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 330 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ANZ235-237-132130- /O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound- 330 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 kt with a few gusts up to 50 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet. * WHERE...Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ230-132130- /O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Boston Harbor- 330 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 kt with a few gusts up to 50 kt and waves around 2 feet. * WHERE...Boston Harbor. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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. && $$ ANZ236-132130- /O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Narragansett Bay- 330 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 6 to 11 feet. * WHERE...Narragansett Bay. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ256-132130- /O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 330 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 kt with a few gusts up to 50 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ231-251-131600- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240113T1600Z/ Cape Cod Bay-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay- 330 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet. * WHERE...Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ232>234-131600- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240113T1600Z/ Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay- 330 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Nantucket Sound, Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ250-254-255-131600- /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240113T1600Z/ Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary- Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm- Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket- 330 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. * WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
010 WHUS71 KBOX 131450 MWWBOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ANZ231-251-140400- /O.CAN.KBOX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240113T1600Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Cape Cod Bay-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay- 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet. * WHERE...Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ232>234-140400- /O.CAN.KBOX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240113T1600Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay- 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Nantucket Sound, Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ255-140400- /O.CAN.KBOX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240113T1600Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket- 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. * WHERE...Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ250-254-131700- /O.EXT.KBOX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240113T1700Z/ Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary- Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm- 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 11 to 15 feet. * WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ235-237-140400- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound- 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet. * WHERE...Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$ ANZ230-140400- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Boston Harbor- 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves around 2 feet. * WHERE...Boston Harbor. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ236-140400- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Narragansett Bay- 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6 to 11 feet. * WHERE...Narragansett Bay. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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. && $$ ANZ256-140400- /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240115T0000Z/ Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 950 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 8:50 AM EST | River Flood Warning | BOX | Norfolk, Suffolk | 34 hr |
| Jan 13, 11:30 AM EST | River Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 21 days |
| Jan 13, 3:28 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Dukes, Nantucket | 28 hr |
| Jan 13, 7:41 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jan 13, 10:58 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Providence | 6 hr |
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