SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 600 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 700 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
600 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009
CTZ002>004-MAZ002>021-026-NHZ012-015-RIZ001>005-007-100000-
BRISTOL RI-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN
FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN
HILLSBOROUGH NH-EASTERN KENT RI-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH
MA-HARTFORD CT-NEWPORT RI-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER
MA-NORTHWEST MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST
MIDDLESEX MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN
PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-SUFFOLK MA-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN AND
CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN
HAMPDEN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN KENT RI-WESTERN NORFOLK
MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-WINDHAM CT-
600 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009
AT 553 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
BAND OF HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS...AS WELL AS CONNECTICUT THIS EVENING. THESE SHOWERS
WILL SWEEP ACROSS MOST OF OUR REGION THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING.
SOME OF THE SHOWERS WILL CONTAIN PEA SIZE HAIL. IN
ADDITION...EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO OCCUR AND A FEW OF THE
STRONGEST STORMS MAY CONTAIN HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL.
$$
FRANK
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 554 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 545 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
RHODE ISLAND INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THERE IS A CHANCE OF HAIL WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
WIND CHILLS WILL DROP INTO THE SINGLE NUMBERS AND TEENS THURSDAY
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
WEST WINDS MAY REACH ADVISORY LEVEL ACROSS CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS
THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
$$
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY
Issue Date: 339 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 700 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING LIKELY AROUND THE TIME OF THE WEDNESDAY
HIGH TIDE...
.STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE DURING
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WILL LIKELY RESULT IN MINOR COASTAL FLOODING
ALONG VULNERABLE PORTIONS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND
COASTS.
MAZ007-014>016-019-022-090445-
/O.NEW.KBOX.CF.Y.0009.091209T2000Z-091210T0000Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-
339 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY. THIS COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INCLUDES THE MASSACHUSETTS
EAST COAST FROM NEWBURYPORT TO PLYMOUTH AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE
OUTER CAPE COD COAST.
STRONG EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL GENERATE A STORM SURGE OF 1.5 TO 2
FEET...AND WAVES OF 10 TO 15 FEET OFFSHORE ALONG THE MASSACHUSETTS
EAST COAST. THIS WILL SET THE STAGE FOR MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR MAY BE A SPECIAL CASE. LITTLE SURGE IS EXPECTED
THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY...BUT ONCE THE WIND SHIFTS TO THE SOUTH THERE
COULD BE A SUDDEN JUMP TO 1.5 FEET OR SO AND ONSHORE WINDS THAT COULD
PROVIDE SPLASH OVER ALONG THE IMMEDIATE HARBOR SHORE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OF
THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS AND/OR BASEMENTS DUE TO THE
HEIGHT OF STORM TIDE OR WAVE SPLASHOVER. THE MAJORITY OF ROADS
REMAIN PASSABLE WITH ONLY ISOLATED CLOSURES. THERE IS NO
SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIFE AND ANY IMPACT ON PROPERTY IS MINIMAL.
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SCITUATE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
9.7 08/04 PM 9.7 0.0 1-2 NONE
9.5 09/05 AM 9.4 0.1 1-4 NONE
11.0 09/05 PM 9.3 1.7 8-12 MINOR
9.0 10/06 AM 9.5 -0.5 5 NONE
8.0 10/06 PM 8.9 -0.9 4-5 NONE
8.5 11/07 AM 9.6 -1.1 5 NONE
BOSTON HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.3 08/04 PM 10.3 0.0 1-2 NONE
10.0 09/05 AM 9.9 0.1 1-2 NONE
11.5 09/05 PM 9.8 1.7 1-3 NONE
9.4 10/06 AM 10.0 -0.6 1 NONE
8.4 10/06 PM 9.4 -1.0 1 NONE
8.9 11/07 AM 10.1 -1.2 2 NONE
NEWBURYPORT
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
8.8 08/04 PM 8.4 0.4 1-2 NONE
8.6 09/05 AM 8.2 0.4 1-4 NONE
9.8 09/05 PM 8.0 1.8 9-13 MINOR
8.3 10/06 AM 8.3 0.0 3 NONE
7.7 10/06 PM 7.7 0.0 2 NONE
8.4 11/07 AM 8.4 0.0 3 NONE
GLOUCESTER HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
9.4 08/04 PM 9.4 0.0 1-2 NONE
9.2 09/05 AM 9.1 0.1 1-4 NONE
10.7 09/05 PM 9.0 1.7 11-15 MINOR
8.8 10/06 AM 9.2 -0.4 6-7 NONE
7.9 10/06 PM 8.7 -0.8 6 NONE
8.2 11/07 AM 9.3 -1.1 6 NONE
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.3 08/04 PM 9.9 0.4 1-2 NONE
10.1 09/05 AM 9.5 0.6 1-3 NONE
10.7 09/05 PM 9.4 1.3 2-1 NONE
9.6 10/06 AM 9.6 0.0 1 NONE
9.0 10/06 PM 9.0 0.0 1 NONE
9.7 11/07 AM 9.7 0.0 3 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.0 08/04 PM 9.7 0.3 1-2 NONE
9.7 09/05 AM 9.4 0.3 1-2 NONE
9.6 09/05 PM 9.3 0.3 4-6 MINOR
9.4 10/06 AM 9.5 -0.1 6 NONE
8.8 10/06 PM 8.9 -0.1 6 NONE
9.5 11/07 AM 9.6 -0.1 6 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.1 08/04 PM 7.0 0.1 2 NONE
7.0 09/05 AM 6.9 0.1 2-4 NONE
7.9 09/05 PM 6.7 1.2 10-15 MINOR
6.7 10/06 AM 7.0 -0.3 10 NONE
5.7 11/07 PM 6.5 -0.8 7-8 NONE
6.2 11/07 AM 7.1 -0.9 7-8 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.6 08/05 PM 6.2 0.4 1 NONE
6.5 09/05 AM 6.1 0.4 1-3 NONE
6.7 09/06 PM 5.9 0.8 4 NONE
6.1 10/06 AM 6.1 0.0 5-6 NONE
5.7 11/07 PM 5.7 0.0 4 NONE
6.2 11/07 AM 6.2 0.0 5 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
2.1 09/01 AM 1.9 0.2 1 NONE
4.7 09/02 PM 1.7 3.0 3-4 NONE
1.7 10/02 AM 2.0 -0.3 7-9 NONE
0.5 10/03 PM 1.5 -1.0 7-8 NONE
0.5 11/03 AM 2.1 -1.6 5 NONE
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