Warning Vector

Storm Warning

NWS Boston/Norton MA ยท US

Updated

Details

Storm Warning Remains In Effect Until 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 50 kt and seas 16 to 21 feet.

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

Until 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

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~26s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3CYXR5Q8TZSQ94J0D81BWNM
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3d2a99494842872c5ffbbecd96d5cf763a34706.006.1
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.1756
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
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSRW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWBOX
WMOidentifierWHUS71 KBOX 251858
NWSheadlineSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260927T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-26T20:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-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
NameValue
SAME073250
SAME073251
SAME073280
UGCANZ250
UGCANZ251
UGCANZ280