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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
711 PM EDT WED OCT 22 2014

...VERY STRONG NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS WILL AFFECT THE EXTREME EAST
COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RESULT IN WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

MAZ007-014>016-019-230715-
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EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...
QUINCY...PLYMOUTH
711 PM EDT WED OCT 22 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS COAST INCLUDING THE BOSTON
  METROPOLITAN AREA.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST OF THESE WINDS WILL BE ACROSS 
  COASTAL ESSEX COUNTY.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND
  POWER OUTAGES. THE HEAVY RAIN COMBINED WITH MANY FULLY LEAFED
  TREES WILL LIKELY EXACERBATE THE POTENTIAL FOR DOWNED TREES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER
AT ANY TIME.  DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE
POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.
TAKE ACTION NOW TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

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CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE
711 PM EDT WED OCT 22 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATION...INTERIOR NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WITH GUSTS UP TO
  50 MPH POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE 
  LIMBS AND EVEN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE HEAVY RAIN COMBINED 
  WITH MANY FULLY LEAFED TREES WILL LIKELY EXACERBATE THE 
  POTENTIAL FOR DOWNED TREE LIMBS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

&&

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RLG

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