Home > Alerts > Massachusetts
Last update: 05.09.08 - Fri - 12:59:46 PM (EDT)
Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Massachusetts
Issued by the National Weather Service
This page contains watches, warnings and advisories that are in effect for Massachusetts. This file is usually updated about every two minutes.
This same information is available in other file formats including the XML based RSS and CAP formats.
Comments and Feedback are welcome about this product.
List of Active Alerts by County
Barnstable
wind advisory
Dukes
wind advisory
Nantucket
wind advisory
Southern Berkshire
short term forecast
Wind Advisory
Barnstable (Massachusetts)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1146 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
...WINDY CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY...
.A LATE SEASON NOREASTER WILL TRACK SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN MOVE WELL EAST OF NANTUCKET SATURDAY.
MAZ022>024-RIZ008-100000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.080509T2000Z-080510T1600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND
1146 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM
EDT SATURDAY...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON EDT SATURDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY INCLUDES CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...
PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET AND BLOCK ISLAND.
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE OVER
MARYLAND AT MIDDAY MOVES OFF THE DELMARVA COAST AND SOUTH OF LONG
ISLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS SHOULD REACH 25 TO 35 MPH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON OVER BLOCK ISLAND AND THEN EASTWARD EARLY THIS
EVENING ACROSS MARTHAS VINEYARD...NANTUCKET AND CAPE COD. STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. WIND
GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME.
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE BRANCHES...POSSIBLY
CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE BLOWN AROUND.
$$
NOCERA
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Wind Advisory
Dukes (Massachusetts)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1146 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
...WINDY CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY...
.A LATE SEASON NOREASTER WILL TRACK SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN MOVE WELL EAST OF NANTUCKET SATURDAY.
MAZ022>024-RIZ008-100000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.080509T2000Z-080510T1600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND
1146 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM
EDT SATURDAY...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON EDT SATURDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY INCLUDES CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...
PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET AND BLOCK ISLAND.
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE OVER
MARYLAND AT MIDDAY MOVES OFF THE DELMARVA COAST AND SOUTH OF LONG
ISLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS SHOULD REACH 25 TO 35 MPH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON OVER BLOCK ISLAND AND THEN EASTWARD EARLY THIS
EVENING ACROSS MARTHAS VINEYARD...NANTUCKET AND CAPE COD. STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. WIND
GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME.
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE BRANCHES...POSSIBLY
CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE BLOWN AROUND.
$$
NOCERA
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Wind Advisory
Nantucket (Massachusetts)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1146 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
...WINDY CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY...
.A LATE SEASON NOREASTER WILL TRACK SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN MOVE WELL EAST OF NANTUCKET SATURDAY.
MAZ022>024-RIZ008-100000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.WI.Y.0016.080509T2000Z-080510T1600Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...
VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET...BLOCK ISLAND
1146 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM
EDT SATURDAY...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON EDT SATURDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY INCLUDES CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...
PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN...NANTUCKET AND BLOCK ISLAND.
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE OVER
MARYLAND AT MIDDAY MOVES OFF THE DELMARVA COAST AND SOUTH OF LONG
ISLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS SHOULD REACH 25 TO 35 MPH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON OVER BLOCK ISLAND AND THEN EASTWARD EARLY THIS
EVENING ACROSS MARTHAS VINEYARD...NANTUCKET AND CAPE COD. STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. WIND
GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME.
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING TREE BRANCHES...POSSIBLY
CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE BLOWN AROUND.
$$
NOCERA
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Southern Berkshire (Massachusetts)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1231 PM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
MAZ025-NYZ058>061-091930-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
EASTERN COLUMBIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...
HOUSATONIC...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...
COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...CHATHAM
1231 PM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
.NOW...
AREAS OF INTERMITTENT LIGHT RAIN WILL AFFECT THE NORTHEASTERN
CATSKILLS...UPPER MID HUDSON VALLEY AND CENTRAL TACONICS OF NEW
YORK...ALONG WITH THE SOUTHERN BERKSHIRES OF MASSACHUSETTS.
MAXIMUM RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH 330 PM WILL BE ONLY A FEW
HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.
$$
ELH
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage