Warning Vector

High Wind Watch

NWS Boston/Norton MA ยท US

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Details

High Wind Watch In Effect From Friday Morning Through Saturday Evening

Event
High Wind Watch
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Future
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Possible
Response
Prepare

Description

What

North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph possible.

Where

Portions of eastern, northeastern, and southeastern Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island.

When

From Friday morning through Saturday evening.

Impacts

Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Instructions

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Affected areas

  • Eastern Essex
  • Suffolk County, MA
  • Eastern Norfolk
  • Eastern Plymouth
  • Southern Bristol
  • Southern Plymouth
  • Barnstable County, MA
  • Dukes County, MA
  • Nantucket County, MA
  • Bristol
  • Washington County, RI
  • Newport County, RI
  • Block Island

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Boston/Norton MA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m4s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M37W5J97KTAGNE3HAP2QRZ3T
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.87b4a8acf0b506b122cb6cc72a7ecf5e926aa927.001.1
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.2484
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEHWA
NationalWeatherServiceHWA

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierNPWBOX
WMOidentifierWWUS71 KBOX 231933
NWSheadlineHIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KBOX.HW.A.0003.260925T1200Z-260927T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-26T20:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Eastern Essex
  • Suffolk County, MA
  • Eastern Norfolk
  • Eastern Plymouth
  • Southern Bristol
  • Southern Plymouth
  • Barnstable County, MA
  • Dukes County, MA
  • Nantucket County, MA
  • Bristol
  • Washington County, RI
  • Newport County, RI
  • Block Island
NameValue
SAME025009
SAME025021
SAME025025
SAME025023
SAME025005
SAME025001
SAME025007
SAME025019
SAME044001
SAME044009
SAME044005
UGCMAZ007
UGCMAZ015
UGCMAZ016
UGCMAZ019
UGCMAZ020
UGCMAZ021
UGCMAZ022
UGCMAZ023
UGCMAZ024
UGCRIZ005
UGCRIZ006
UGCRIZ007
UGCRIZ008