Alert archive / Massachusetts / Gale Watches in 2026
Gale Watch 9, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this gale watch at Mar 13, 2026, 3:35 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 14, 2026, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2026, 3:35 AM EDT (07:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 14, 2026, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Mar 13, 1:41 AM EDT, 1 hour 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 1:41 AM EDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2:16 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Nantucket and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:31 PM EDT | Gale Watch | BOX | 11 hr | |
| Mar 13, 2:31 PM EDT | Gale Warning | BOX | 32 hr | |
| Mar 13, 2:31 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 11 hr |
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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.