Storm Coordination Message #2 – Wednesday 1/13/16 Strong Wind Potential

Hello to all..

..Tuesday Evening’s Snow Squalls caused a widespread coating to 3″ of snow and there were thunderstorms with small hail along the Southeast Coast of Rhode Island and South Coastal Massachusetts. Focus now turns to strong winds starting overnight through Wednesday Afternoon..
..A Wind Advisory is in effect for the entire NWS Taunton Coverage area from 1 AM-5 PM Wednesday for sustained winds of 15-20 MPH with wind gusts to 45-50 MPH. These winds will cause isolated pockets of tree and wire damage and isolated power outages..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor the wind conditions from 6-8 AM. SKYWARN Activation with Ops at NWS Taunton will commence at 8 AM through mid-afternoon Wednesday for wind damage reports. This will be the last coordination message for the wind situation for Wednesday. Below is the NWS Taunton Wind Advisory Statement and Hazardous Weather Outlook..

NWS Taunton Wind Advisory Statement:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.wwus71.KBOX.html

NWS Taunton Hazardous Weather Outlook:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.flus41.KBOX.html

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator
Home Phone #: (508) 994-1875 (After 6 PM)
Home/Data #: (508) 997-4503 (After 6 PM)
Work Phone #: 508-346-2929 (8 AM-5 PM)
Email Address: rmacedo@rcn.com
http://ares.ema.arrl.org
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Hello to all..

..Tuesday Evening’s Snow Squalls caused a widespread coating to 3″ of snow and there were thunderstorms with small hail along the Southeast Coast of Rhode Island and South Coastal Massachusetts. Focus now turns to strong winds starting overnight through Wednesday Afternoon..
..A Wind Advisory is in effect for the entire NWS Taunton Coverage area from 1 AM-5 PM Wednesday for sustained winds of 15-20 MPH with wind gusts to 45-50 MPH. These winds will cause isolated pockets of tree and wire damage and isolated power outages..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor the wind conditions from 6-8 AM. SKYWARN Activation with Ops at NWS Taunton will commence at 8 AM through mid-afternoon Wednesday for wind damage reports. This will be the last coordination message for the wind situation for Wednesday. Below is the NWS Taunton Wind Advisory Statement and Hazardous Weather Outlook..

NWS Taunton Wind Advisory Statement:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.wwus71.KBOX.html

NWS Taunton Hazardous Weather Outlook:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.flus41.KBOX.html

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator
Home Phone #: (508) 994-1875 (After 6 PM)
Home/Data #: (508) 997-4503 (After 6 PM)
Work Phone #: 508-346-2929 (8 AM-5 PM)
Email Address: rmacedo@rcn.com
http://ares.ema.arrl.org
http://beta.wx1box.org
Like us on Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/wx1box
Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/wx1box

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