COASTAL FLOOD WARNING
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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
352 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...COASTAL FLOODING AND SEVERE BEACH EROSION LIKELY DURING THE
HIGH TIDES FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING...
.MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG MUCH OF THE
MASSACHUSETTS EAST COAST DURING THE THURSDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE.
MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS LIKELY FOR THE THURSDAY
EVENING HIGH TIDE...AND MODERATE TO MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE ALONG THE MASSACHUSETTS
EAST COAST. THE STORM SURGE IS PROJECTED TO BE 2.5 TO 3 FEET AT
MOST EAST COAST LOCATIONS FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING. WAVES OFFSHORE WILL LIKELY REACH 25 TO 30 FEET...HIGHEST
THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THIS COULD BECOME A
DANGEROUS COASTAL FLOOD SITUATION ESPECIALLY SINCE MANY AREAS ARE
STILL VULNERABLE AFTER THE FEBRUARY 9 STORM TIDE. THERE IS ALSO AN
EROSION CONCERN FOR BLOCK ISLAND WHERE A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS
NOW IN EFFECT. THERE ARE SOME VULNERABLE AREAS ON BLOCK ISLAND DUE
TO SANDY.
MAZ007-015-016-019-022>024-061700-
/O.UPG.KBOX.CF.A.0002.130307T1000Z-130308T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.CF.W.0002.130307T1000Z-130308T1500Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
352 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM
EST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM
EST FRIDAY. THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATION...MASSACHUSETTS EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING SHORELINES
* COASTAL FLOODING...GENERALLY MODERATE ANTICIPATED FOR THE
THURSDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE. MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING
LIKELY FOR THE THURSDAY EVENING HIGH TIDE. MODERATE TO MAJOR
COASTAL FLOODING MAY OCCUR FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE.
* TIMING...AROUND HIGH TIDE...WHICH IS 630 AM TO 8 AM THURSDAY
MORNING...7 PM TO 830 PM THURSDAY EVENING...AND 730 AM TO 9 AM
FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE THURSDAY
MORNING AND FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDES...WHICH ARE HIGHER
ASTRONOMICALLY THAN THE THURSDAY EVENING HIGH TIDE.
* IMPACTS...INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET MAY OCCUR IN VULNERABLE
LOCATIONS FOR THE THURSDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE WITH SPOTTY DAMAGE
POSSIBLE FROM WAVES. A FEW AREAS MAY NEED TO BE EVACUATED AS A
PRECAUTION. THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE
QUITE DANGEROUS AND COULD BE SIMILAR TO OR IN A FEW SPOTS EVEN
WORSE THAN THE FEBRUARY 9 STORM TIDE. SOME AREAS MAY BE
INUNDATED WITH 2 TO 4 FEET OF WATER DURING THE FRIDAY MORNING
HIGH TIDE...ESPECIALLY THOSE LOCATIONS VULNERABLE TO WAVE
OVERWASH. LARGE WAVES MAY CAUSE SCATTERED DAMAGE TO VULNERABLE
STRUCTURES...AND SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BECOME NECESSARY. IN
ADDITION...SEVERE BEACH EROSION IS LIKELY THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SOME BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE EVEN INTO
SATURDAY MORNING. THE CONCERN FOR THE UPCOMING EPISODE OF
COASTAL FLOODING IS HEIGHTENED BY THE EXPECTED DURATION THROUGH
MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES AND EXISTING VULNERABILITIES FROM THE
FEBRUARY 9 EVENT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
MODERATE OR MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING.
MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING PRODUCES WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF
VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS AND/OR BASEMENTS DUE TO THE HEIGHT OF
STORM TIDE AND/OR WAVE ACTION. NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES ARE NEEDED.
LIVES MAY BE AT RISK FOR PEOPLE WHO PUT THEMSELVES IN HARMS WAY.
ISOLATED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE MAY BE OBSERVED.
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ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. TIME OF
HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
NEWBURYPORT
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.1 06/06 AM 9.0 1.1 4-6 NONE
9.2 07/07 PM 7.7 1.5 9-11 NONE
11.3 07/07 AM 9.0 2.3 11-18 MINOR-MDT
10.7 07/08 PM 7.9 2.8 21 MINOR
11.8 08/08 AM 9.0 2.8 17-19 MODERATE
10.1 08/09 PM 8.2 1.9 13-16 MINOR
GLOUCESTER HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.9 06/06 AM 9.7 1.2 4-7 NONE
10.1 06/06 PM 8.4 1.7 10-12 NONE
12.1 07/07 AM 9.7 2.4 19-23 MINOR
11.1 07/08 PM 8.6 2.5 24-26 MINOR
12.3 08/08 AM 9.9 2.4 21-23 MINOR-MDT
10.6 08/09 PM 8.9 1.7 18-19 NONE
REVERE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
11.5 06/06 AM 10.1 1.4 3-5 NONE
10.4 06/06 PM 8.7 1.7 8-9 NONE
12.7 07/07 AM 10.1 2.6 10-13 MINOR-MDT
12.0 07/08 PM 9.0 3.0 15 MODERATE
12.8 08/08 AM 10.3 2.5 13-14 MODERATE
11.3 08/09 PM 9.4 1.9 11 MINOR
BOSTON HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
11.3 06/06 AM 9.9 1.4 1-2 NONE
10.4 06/06 PM 8.7 1.7 3 NONE
12.6 07/07 AM 10.0 2.6 3 MINOR
11.9 07/08 PM 8.9 3.0 3 MINOR
13.0 08/08 AM 10.2 2.8 3 MINOR-MDT
11.2 08/09 PM 9.3 1.9 3 NONE
SCITUATE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
11.3 06/06 AM 9.9 1.4 4-6 MINOR
10.3 06/06 PM 8.6 1.7 10-11 MINOR
12.7 07/07 AM 10.0 2.7 20-24 MODERATE
11.9 07/08 PM 8.9 3.0 24-25 MODERATE
12.9 08/08 AM 10.1 2.8 23-25 MDT-MAJOR
11.1 08/09 PM 9.2 1.9 18-19 MINOR
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.3 06/06 AM 9.4 0.9 2-4 NONE
9.9 06/06 PM 8.2 1.7 6 NONE
12.6 07/07 AM 9.5 3.1 14-21 MODERATE
11.4 08/07 PM 8.4 3.0 22-23 MODERATE
13.4 08/08 AM 9.6 3.8 19-20 MAJOR
10.7 08/08 PM 8.7 2.0 19 MINOR
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.5 06/06 AM 10.1 0.4 3-4 NONE
9.6 06/06 PM 8.7 0.9 7-8 NONE
11.5 07/07 AM 10.1 1.4 9-15 MINOR
10.3 08/07 PM 8.9 1.4 14-15 NONE
11.3 08/08 AM 10.2 1.1 10 MINOR
10.1 08/09 PM 9.3 0.8 11-12 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.1 06/06 AM 4.7 1.5 4-6 NONE
5.7 07/07 PM 3.8 1.9 10-12 NONE
7.5 07/08 AM 4.7 2.8 17-18 MINOR
7.2 07/08 PM 3.9 3.3 28 MINOR
7.6 08/09 AM 4.7 2.9 19-26 MINOR-MDT
6.3 08/09 PM 4.1 2.2 19-20 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.8 06/06 AM 4.5 0.3 3-4 NONE
4.3 07/07 PM 3.6 0.7 6-7 NONE
5.3 07/07 AM 4.5 0.8 8 NONE
4.5 07/08 PM 3.7 0.8 8 NONE
5.4 08/09 AM 4.6 0.8 8 NONE
4.5 08/09 PM 3.8 0.7 7-8 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
2.2 06/03 AM 2.1 0.1 1-2 NONE
2.1 06/03 PM 1.5 0.6 4 NONE
2.6 07/04 AM 2.1 0.6 5-6 NONE
2.1 07/04 PM 1.7 0.4 6 NONE
2.7 08/05 AM 2.2 0.5 5-6 NONE
2.5 08/05 PM 1.9 0.6 5 NONE
VINEYARD HAVEN
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.3 06/06 AM 2.5 0.8 2-3 NONE
3.8 07/07 PM 1.8 2.0 5 NONE
5.3 07/07 AM 2.6 2.7 6-7 MINOR
5.0 07/08 PM 2.0 3.0 6 NONE
5.0 08/08 AM 2.6 2.4 6 NONE
4.3 08/09 PM 2.1 2.2 5 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.6 06/07 AM 3.7 0.9 3-5 NONE
4.0 07/07 PM 2.7 1.3 6-7 NONE
6.0 07/08 AM 3.7 2.3 8 MODERATE
5.6 07/08 PM 2.8 2.8 7 MINOR-MDT
6.5 08/09 AM 3.7 2.8 8 MODERATE
5.4 08/10 PM 3.0 2.4 7-8 MINOR-MDT
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.1 06/06 AM 3.8 0.3 4-6 NONE
4.8 07/07 PM 2.9 1.9 9-12 MINOR
6.7 07/07 AM 3.8 2.9 15 EROSION
6.3 07/08 PM 3.0 3.3 27-28 SVR EROSION
6.2 08/09 AM 3.8 2.4 17-1 SVR EROSION
5.3 08/09 PM 3.1 2.2 21-22 EROSION
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.8 06/07 AM 3.6 0.2 3-5 NONE
3.5 07/07 PM 2.7 0.8 9-11 NONE
4.3 07/08 AM 3.6 0.7 13-15 NONE
3.6 07/08 PM 2.8 0.8 16-18 NONE
4.4 08/09 AM 3.6 0.8 14-17 NONE
3.8 08/09 PM 2.9 0.9 11-12 NONE
$$
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GALE WARNING
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ANZ081-061430-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE
300 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...GALE WARNING...
...STORM FORCE WINDS EXPECTED THU AND THU NIGHT...
.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 9 TO 17 FT...HIGHEST SE. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 TO 22 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S. AREAS OF RAIN
AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WINDS BECOMING 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 TO 26
FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 27 FT. AREAS OF
RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 21 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SE.
.SAT...NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7
TO 12 FT.
.SUN...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
$$
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
606 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
ANZ050>052-061915-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0016.130307T0600Z-130308T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM-
INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME-
606 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 1 PM EST
FRIDAY...
* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
355 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...WINDS AND SEAS WILL BUILD TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...
ANZ150>153-062300-
/O.UPG.KGYX.GL.A.0009.130306T1800Z-130308T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0016.130306T1700Z-130308T2100Z/
STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-CASCO BAY-
355 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY. THE GALE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.
* SEAS...BUILDING 18 TO 23 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
230 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
ANZ050>052-070730-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM-
INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME-
230 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
GALE WARNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
GALE WARNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
$$
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
808 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
ANZ150>153-071315-
STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-CASCO BAY-
808 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CASCO BAY...PENOBSCOT
BAY...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME
AND THE COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
GALE WARNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
GALE WARNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
$$
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
503 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
ANZ250-251-254-071015-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
503 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
FRIDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
STORM WARNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
STORM WARNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.
$$
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
503 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
MAZ007-071015-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-
503 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.
WINTER STORM WATCH.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.
$$
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STORM WARNING
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
503 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...A DEVELOPING COASTAL STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND
DANGEROUSLY HIGH SEAS TO THE NEW ENGLAND COASTAL WATERS LATE
TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
.A STORM CENTER WILL DEVELOP S OF NEW ENGLAND AND BRING AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS LATE TODAY THROUGH
FRIDAY. THIS WILL BE A DANGEROUS STORM FOR MARINERS.
ANZ250-251-254-061815-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.130307T0400Z-130308T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
503 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM EST FRIDAY...
* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
50 KT. SEAS 25 TO 30 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
&&
$$
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WINTER STORM WATCH
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
400 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST TODAY AND WILL
SLOWLY DRIFT NORTHEAST THROUGH THURSDAY. ALTHOUGH THE STORM CENTER WILL
BE WELL OFFSHORE...BOTH THE WIND FIELD AND PRECIPITATION SHIELD
WILL EXTEND FAR TO THE NORTH AND WEST. THIS WILL CREATE THE
POSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY SNOW OVER EXTREME SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEAST NEW
HAMPSHIRE.
NHZ013-014-061700-
/O.CON.KGYX.WS.A.0006.130307T1500Z-130308T1200Z/
INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...
HAMPTON
400 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
* LOCATIONS...ROCKINGHAM COUNTY.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES.
* ACCUMULATIONS...POTENTIAL FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL START LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND INCREASE IN
INTENSITY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOW SHOULD BEGIN TO
TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...WET SNOW MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED
ROADWAYS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES MAY SNAP LIMBS AND LEAD
TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.
* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
&&
$$
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
454 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...AN OCEAN STORM WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY WET SNOW AND
STRONG WINDS THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY...
.A STRONG OCEAN STORM WILL SLOWLY PASS WELL SOUTHEAST OF THE NEW
ENGLAND TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY WET SNOW
WILL WRAP TO THE NORTH OF THIS LOW...LIKELY AFFECTING EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND AND EXTREME EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND
NEW HAMPSHIRE. UNFORTUNATELY THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY
REGARDING EXACT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...BUT THIS STORM WILL HAVE A
SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.
MAZ004>007-014-026-NHZ012-015-061800-
/O.CON.KBOX.WS.A.0006.130307T1200Z-130308T1200Z/
NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...
LOWELL...LAWRENCE...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...AYER...MANCHESTER...
NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
454 AM EST WED MAR 6 2013
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.
* TIMING...SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES STARTING EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY LATE
THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY MORNING WHEN ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW
COVERED AND SLIPPERY. STRONG WINDS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.
* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.
* VISIBILITIES...HEAVY SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A
QUARTER OF A MILE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR THE STORM. STAY INFORMED OF THE
LATEST FORECASTS. THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED TO
MODIFY PLANS TO AVOID TRAVELING DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM.
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