Warning Vector

Gale Warning

NWS Boston/Norton MA ยท US

New

Details

Gale Warning In Effect From 5 AM Wednesday To 8 PM EDT Thursday

Event
Gale Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet expected.

Where

Ocean Waters from Provincetown to Nantucket from 20 to 60 NM.

When

From 5 AM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday.

Impacts

Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Affected areas

  • Ocean Waters from Provincetown to Nantucket from 20 to 60 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Boston/Norton MA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~20s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M33V35KZD0XAQ33M0YVXG3FT
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3747c68c6814167ab1fa9225947b57722d95d7e2.007.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Boston/Norton MA
AWIPS ID
CAPBOX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.8469
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceGLW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWBOX
WMOidentifierWHUS71 KBOX 220558
NWSheadlineGALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0021.260923T0900Z-260925T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-24T20:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Ocean Waters from Provincetown to Nantucket from 20 to 60 NM
NameValue
SAME073281
UGCANZ281