Storm Coordination Message #2 – Thursday 4/7/16 Heavy Rain/Strong Wind/Coastal Flood Potential

Hello to all..

..Heavy Rainfall and Strong Winds slated for Thursday across portions of Southern New England along with the potential for minor coastal flooding at the time of high tide Thursday Morning and minor to perhaps even moderate coastal flooding at the time of high tide Thursday Evening..
..A Coastal Flood Advisory remains in effect for Thursday Morning high tide cycle timeframe (7-11 AM) for the potential of minor coastal flooding and a Coastal Flood Watch remains in effect for the Thursday Evening high tide cycle for minor to possibly moderate coastal flooding for Southern Bristol, Southern Plymouth, Eastern Kent, Bristol, Washington and Newport Counties of Rhode Island..
..A Wind Advisory is now in effect for Cape Cod and the Islands from 2-9 PM ET for sustained winds of 20-25 MPH with wind gusts in the 45-50 MPH range. Other parts of South and East Coastal New England areas and higher terrain areas of interior New England could see wind gusts of 40-45 MPH. Isolated pockets of tree and wire damage and isolated power outages are possible..
..Heavy rainfall of 1-2″ may cause minor pockets of urban and poor drainage flooding over parts of the region..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor this storm from Thursday Morning through Thursday Evening. This will likely be the last coordination message on the Thursday storm event unless time allows for another update. Below is the NWS Taunton Wind Advisory Statement, Coastal Flood Advisory/Coastal Flood Watch statement and Hazardous Weather Outlook..

NWS Taunton Coastal Flood Advisory/Coastal Flood Watch Statement:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.whus41.KBOX.html

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
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Hello to all..

..Heavy Rainfall and Strong Winds slated for Thursday across portions of Southern New England along with the potential for minor coastal flooding at the time of high tide Thursday Morning and minor to perhaps even moderate coastal flooding at the time of high tide Thursday Evening..
..A Coastal Flood Advisory remains in effect for Thursday Morning high tide cycle timeframe (7-11 AM) for the potential of minor coastal flooding and a Coastal Flood Watch remains in effect for the Thursday Evening high tide cycle for minor to possibly moderate coastal flooding for Southern Bristol, Southern Plymouth, Eastern Kent, Bristol, Washington and Newport Counties of Rhode Island..
..A Wind Advisory is now in effect for Cape Cod and the Islands from 2-9 PM ET for sustained winds of 20-25 MPH with wind gusts in the 45-50 MPH range. Other parts of South and East Coastal New England areas and higher terrain areas of interior New England could see wind gusts of 40-45 MPH. Isolated pockets of tree and wire damage and isolated power outages are possible..
..Heavy rainfall of 1-2″ may cause minor pockets of urban and poor drainage flooding over parts of the region..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor this storm from Thursday Morning through Thursday Evening. This will likely be the last coordination message on the Thursday storm event unless time allows for another update. Below is the NWS Taunton Wind Advisory Statement, Coastal Flood Advisory/Coastal Flood Watch statement and Hazardous Weather Outlook..

NWS Taunton Coastal Flood Advisory/Coastal Flood Watch Statement:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.whus41.KBOX.html

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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