Storm Coordination Message #2 – Saturday 5/13/17-Sunday 5/14/17 Coastal Storm Potential
Hello to all…
..A rare May coastal storm still expected to bring a soaking rainfall of 1-1.5″ with a few locations potentially in the 1.5-2.5″ range with a low risk of urban and poor drainage flooding. Rain will start a bit later than expected spreading west to east late this afternoon and evening with a period of heavier rainfall expected overnight into Sunday Morning. Stronger winds now expected along portions of the coastal plain..
..A Wind Advisory is now in effect from 11 PM Saturday Night to 800 PM Sunday Evening for Eastern Essex and Eastern Plymouth Counties of Massachusetts as well as Cape Cod and the Islands for sustained winds of 20-30 MPH with wind gusts in the 45-50 MPH range. With trees becoming fully leaved, these winds could bring isolated pockets of tree and wire damage and isolated power outages. Other parts of coastal Southern New England could see wind gusts in the 40-45 MPH range with wind gusts of around or near 40 MPH in parts of interior Eastern New England..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor conditions from this storm system today through Sunday for rainfall totals, any flooding and criteria wind gust measurements and wind damage reports. This will be the last coordination message on this storm system unless an upgrade to the situation occurs and time allows for an update. Below is the NWS Taunton Wind Advisory Statement, Hazardous Weather Outlook and Experimental Enhanced 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
NWS Taunton Experimental Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook:
https://www.weather.gov/box/ehwo
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…
..A rare May coastal storm still expected to bring a soaking rainfall of 1-1.5″ with a few locations potentially in the 1.5-2.5″ range with a low risk of urban and poor drainage flooding. Rain will start a bit later than expected spreading west to east late this afternoon and evening with a period of heavier rainfall expected overnight into Sunday Morning. Stronger winds now expected along portions of the coastal plain..
..A Wind Advisory is now in effect from 11 PM Saturday Night to 800 PM Sunday Evening for Eastern Essex and Eastern Plymouth Counties of Massachusetts as well as Cape Cod and the Islands for sustained winds of 20-30 MPH with wind gusts in the 45-50 MPH range. With trees becoming fully leaved, these winds could bring isolated pockets of tree and wire damage and isolated power outages. Other parts of coastal Southern New England could see wind gusts in the 40-45 MPH range with wind gusts of around or near 40 MPH in parts of interior Eastern New England..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor conditions from this storm system today through Sunday for rainfall totals, any flooding and criteria wind gust measurements and wind damage reports. This will be the last coordination message on this storm system unless an upgrade to the situation occurs and time allows for an update. Below is the NWS Taunton Wind Advisory Statement, Hazardous Weather Outlook and Experimental Enhanced 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
NWS Taunton Experimental Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook:
https://www.weather.gov/box/ehwo
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
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