Storm Warning
NWS Boston/Norton MA ยท US
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Details
Storm Warning Remains In Effect From 11 AM This Morning To 8 PM EDT Saturday
- Event
- Storm Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and seas 13 to 21 feet expected.
Where
In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay. In Atlantic coastal waters, Ocean Waters from the Merrimack River to Plymouth from 40 to 60 NM.
When
From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
Impacts
Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
Affected areas
- Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
- Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay
- Ocean Waters from the Merrimack River to Plymouth from 40 to 60 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Boston/Norton MA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~49s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3BH5K1WDBG1FG8Y75CG4CGJ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.19bd578ee9e78b957ab80ef2a338220f969838f2.005.1
- 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.7895
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SRW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWBOX |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS71 KBOX 250538 |
| NWSheadline | STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.260925T1500Z-260927T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-26T20:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3a33e92bbaf9c392bd610915e7916278e86ce406.001.4,2026-09-24T12:06:00-04:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
- Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay
- Ocean Waters from the Merrimack River to Plymouth from 40 to 60 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 073250 |
| SAME | 073251 |
| SAME | 073280 |
| UGC | ANZ250 |
| UGC | ANZ251 |
| UGC | ANZ280 |