Gale Warning
NWS Boston/Norton MA ยท US
Updated
Details
Gale Warning Remains In Effect Until 2 PM EDT This Afternoon
- Event
- Gale Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
East winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet.
Where
Cape Cod Bay.
When
Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
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
- Cape Cod Bay
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Boston/Norton MA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m11s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3HTKK3BFF48C7TYKC8E1YSW
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9053165b8fdbf0b265a4bd202866fdbfe5b8baa5.006.1
- 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.6021
- 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 | GLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWBOX |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS71 KBOX 271618 |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-260927T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-27T14:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Cape Cod Bay
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 073231 |
| UGC | ANZ231 |