Warning Vector

High Wind Warning

NWS Boston/Norton MA ยท US

New

Details

High Wind Warning In Effect From 8 AM Friday To 2 AM EDT Sunday

Event
High Wind Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Prepare

Description

What

Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 60 mph expected.

Where

The eastern Massachusetts coast as well as the south coasts of both Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

When

From 8 AM Friday to 2 AM EDT Sunday.

Impacts

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

Additional details

The long duration of the winds coupled with heavy rain and fully leafed trees may exacerbate the risk for tree damage and power outages.

Instructions

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

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
~53s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3A4HFTYHX0MV3QVPKQXMKJ0
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0533f3a242eea535246ed5e18bc162c41c5f7002.001.2
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.6449
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEHWW
NationalWeatherServiceHWW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierNPWBOX
WMOidentifierWWUS71 KBOX 241638
NWSheadlineHIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0005.260925T1200Z-260927T0600Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-27T02:00:00-04:00
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