Gale Warning issued March 8 at 4:02AM EST until March 9 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet. * 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...Until 8 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas
Wind Advisory issued March 8 at 2:17AM EST until March 8 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...The eastern slopes of the Berkshires in western Massachusetts. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...After very strong winds on Friday, tree limbs or branches may be in a weakened state and thus more susceptible to falling or breaking given the forecast wind gusts today.
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 4:05PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
The combination of low relative humidity values near 30 percent and northwest winds gusting 30 to 40 mph will create an elevated risk for fire spread across the region on Saturday. Exercise caution handling any potential ignition sources, including machinery, cigarettes, and matches. Any fires that ignite will have the potential to spread quickly. This forecast considered meteorological, fuel, and land conditions, and has been developed in coordination with MA, CT, and RI fire and land management officials.
Wind Advisory issued March 7 at 3:32AM EST until March 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result.
High Wind Warning issued March 7 at 3:32AM EST until March 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Worcester County, Western Franklin MA, Western Hampshire MA, Western Hampden MA, and Northern Middlesex MA. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Wind Advisory issued March 6 at 1:36PM EST until March 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result.
High Wind Warning issued March 6 at 2:19AM EST until March 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...The eastern slopes of the Berkshires in western Massachusetts, as well as Worcester and northwest Middlesex Counties in central Massachusetts. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Coastal Flood Statement issued March 5 at 2:58PM EST until March 6 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (3.7 to 12.3 feet Mean Lower Low Water). * WHERE...Barnstable MA, Dukes MA and Nantucket MA Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM EST this evening through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued March 5 at 2:58PM EST until March 6 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (4.3 to 7.1 feet Mean Lower Low Water). * WHERE...In Massachusetts, Southern Bristol and Southern Plymouth Counties. In Rhode Island, Southeast Providence, Eastern Kent, Bristol, Washington and Newport Counties. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.
Wind Advisory issued March 6 at 2:19AM EST until March 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result.