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WHUS41 KBOX 112038
CFWBOX
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
338 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2017
MAZ015-016-019-120445-
/O.NEW.KBOX.CF.Y.0005.170212T1600Z-170212T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.CF.A.0002.170213T1500Z-170213T2100Z/
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
338 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2017
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 2 PM EST SUNDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 2 PM EST SUNDAY. A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH HAS
ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EARLY MONDAY
AFTERNOON HIGH TIDE.
* LOCATION...MASSACHUSETTS EAST COAST FROM BOSTON TO PLYMOUTH.
* TIDAL DEPARTURE...1.0 TO 1.5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE FOR SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
HIGH TIDE AND 1.5 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON HIGH
TIDE.
* TIMING...AROUND THE TIME OF THE SUNDAY MIDDAY HIGH TIDE AND THE MONDAY EARLY
AFTERNOON HIGH TIDE.
* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...FOR THE SUNDAY MIDDAY HIGH TIDE, MINOR COASTAL
FLOODING OF VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS IS LIKELY NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. ANY
INUNDATION OF LOW SPOTS SHOULD BE LESS THAN ONE FOOT. FOR THE MONDAY EARLY
AFTERNOON HIGH TIDE, MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING MAY OCCUR.
* SHORELINE IMPACTS... FOR THE SUNDAY MIDDAY HIGH TIDE, MINOR EROSION IS
POSSIBLE. SOME SAND AND/OR COBBLE MAY BE WASHED ONTO THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE
ROADS. MUCH MORE SIGNIFICANT EROSION AND OVERWASH ARE POSSIBLE AROUND THE TIME
OF THE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON HIGH TIDE.
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 IMPACT ON PROPERTY IS MINIMAL.
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR MODERATE OR MAJOR COASTAL
FLOODING. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING PRODUCES WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE
SHORE ROADS AND/OR BASEMENTS DUE TO THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM TIDE AND/OR WAVE
ACTION. NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES ARE NEEDED. LIVES MAY BE AT RISK FOR PEOPLE WHO
PUT THEMSELVES IN HARMS WAY. ISOLATED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE MAY BE POSSIBLE.
&&
&&
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
BOSTON HARBOR
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
10.0-10.5 12/12 AM -0.2/ 0.2 2 NONE
12.1-12.6 12/12 PM 1.1/ 1.6 2 MINOR
10.9-11.4 13/01 AM 0.7/ 1.1 1-2 NONE
12.1-12.6 13/01 PM 1.4/ 1.9 2 MINOR
11.2-11.7 14/01 AM 1.1/ 1.6 2 NONE
SCITUATE
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
9.7-10.2 12/12 AM 0.0/ 0.5 3-5 NONE
11.7-12.2 12/12 PM 1.2/ 1.7 6-7 MINOR
10.6-11.1 13/01 AM 0.9/ 1.4 9-12 MINOR
12.0-12.5 13/01 PM 1.8/ 2.2 18-19 MINOR-MDT
10.8-11.3 14/01 AM 1.2/ 1.7 11-13 MINOR
$$
MAZ007-022-024-120445-
/O.NEW.KBOX.CF.A.0002.170213T1500Z-170213T2100Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
338 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2017
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
MID AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* LOCATION...SALISBURY TO ROCKPORT, NORTH SIDE OF CAPE COD FROM SANDWICH TO
EASTHAM, AND NANTUCKET.
* TIDAL DEPARTURE...1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE IS POSSIBLE SALISBURY TO
ROCKPORT, AND 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTH SIDE
OF CAPE COD AND THE NANTUCKET HARBOR AREA.
* TIMING...WITHIN A COUPLE OF HOURS OF THE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON HIGH TIDE.
* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE
SALISBURY TO ROCKPORT INCLUDING THE PLUM ISLAND AREA AS WELL AS NANTUCKET
HARBOR. MODERATE WITH POCKETS OF MODERATE TO MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE FROM SANDWICH TO EASTHAM WHERE DAMAGE TO THE MOST VULNERABLE
STRUCTURES ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORE AS WELL AS SHORELINE ROAD WASHOUTS ARE
POSSIBLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF STORM SURGE AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES.
INUNDATION OF 1 TO 3 FEET IN LOW SPOTS IS POSSIBLE.
* SHORELINE IMPACTS...LARGE WAVES OF 15 TO 20 FEET JUST OFFSHORE WILL LIKELY
CAUSE SIGNIFICANT EROSION OF OCEAN EXPOSED SHORELINES ALONG EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS. THE EROSION ALONG THE NORTH SIDE OF CAPE COD FROM SANDWICH TO
EASTHAM, THE OCEAN SIDE OF CAPE COD FROM TRURO TO CHATHAM, AND THE EAST SIDE
OF NANTUCKET MAY BE SEVERE IN PLACES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR MODERATE OR MAJOR COASTAL
FLOODING. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING PRODUCES WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE
SHORE ROADS AND/OR BASEMENTS DUE TO THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM TIDE AND/OR WAVE
ACTION. NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES ARE NEEDED. LIVES MAY BE AT RISK FOR PEOPLE WHO
PUT THEMSELVES IN HARMS WAY. ISOLATED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE MAY BE POSSIBLE.
MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING IS CONSIDERED SEVERE ENOUGH TO CAUSE AT LEAST SCATTERED
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS
AND/OR BASEMENTS. SOME VULNERABLE HOMES WILL BE SEVERELY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
NUMEROUS ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE...SOME WITH WASHOUTS SEVERE ENOUGH TO BE LIFE-
THREATENING IF ONE ATTEMPTED TO CROSS ON FOOT OR BY VEHICLE. SOME NEIGHBORHOODS
WILL BE ISOLATED. EVACUATION OF SOME NEIGHBORHOODS MAY BE NECESSARY.
&&
&&
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
NEWBURYPORT
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
8.4- 8.9 12/12 AM -0.2/ 0.3 4-6 NONE
10.0-10.5 12/12 PM 0.8/ 1.3 6-7 NONE
9.5-10.0 13/01 AM 1.0/ 1.5 9-11 NONE
10.5-11.0 13/01 PM 1.6/ 2.0 15-17 MINOR-MDT
9.2- 9.7 14/01 AM 0.8/ 1.3 8-9 NONE
GLOUCESTER HARBOR
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
9.8-10.3 12/12 AM 0.1/ 0.6 4-6 NONE
11.5-12.0 12/12 PM 1.1/ 1.6 7 NONE
10.7-11.2 13/01 AM 1.1/ 1.6 10-12 NONE
11.5-12.0 13/01 PM 1.4/ 1.9 18-20 MINOR
10.6-11.1 14/01 AM 1.1/ 1.6 10-13 NONE
REVERE
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
10.2-10.7 12/12 AM 0.0/ 0.5 3-4 NONE
12.0-12.5 12/12 PM 1.1/ 1.6 6 NONE
11.3-11.8 13/01 AM 1.1/ 1.6 8-9 NONE
12.0-12.5 13/01 PM 1.4/ 1.9 10 MINOR
11.2-11.7 14/01 AM 1.2/ 1.7 7-8 NONE
SANDWICH / DENNIS
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
10.3-10.8 12/12 AM 0.2/ 0.7 2-4 NONE
12.0-12.5 12/12 PM 1.2/ 1.7 3 NONE
10.9-11.4 13/01 AM 0.9/ 1.4 2-5 NONE
13.3-13.8 13/01 PM 2.7/ 3.2 13-16 MDT-MAJOR
11.4-11.9 14/01 AM 1.5/ 2.0 8-11 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
10.6-11.1 12/12 AM 0.2/ 0.7 1-2 NONE
11.6-12.1 12/12 PM 0.5/ 1.0 2-3 NONE
11.3-11.8 13/01 AM 0.9/ 1.4 1-4 NONE
11.7-12.2 13/01 PM 0.9/ 1.4 6-9 MINOR
11.7-12.2 14/01 AM 1.4/ 1.9 9-12 MINOR
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
5.4- 5.9 11/02 PM 0.2/ 0.8 3-4 NONE
5.6- 6.1 12/01 AM 0.0/ 0.5 3-4 NONE
7.6- 8.1 12/01 PM 1.4/ 1.9 7 NONE
6.6- 7.1 13/02 AM 1.1/ 1.6 8-10 NONE
7.7- 8.2 13/02 PM 1.7/ 2.2 21-24 MINOR
6.9- 7.4 14/02 AM 1.4/ 1.9 13-15 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
3.7- 4.2 11/02 PM 0.2/ 0.7 1-2 NONE
3.7- 4.2 12/01 AM 0.1/ 0.6 2 NONE
4.5- 5.0 12/01 PM 0.2/ 0.8 1-3 NONE
4.6- 5.1 13/02 AM 0.9/ 1.4 1-3 NONE
3.7- 4.2 13/02 PM -0.3/ 0.2 4-5 NONE
4.7- 5.2 14/03 AM 1.2/ 1.7 5-6 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
2.5- 3.0 11/09 PM 0.0/ 0.5 1 NONE
2.8- 3.4 12/09 AM 0.2/ 0.7 1-2 NONE
3.4- 3.9 12/09 PM 0.9/ 1.4 1-3 NONE
1.8- 2.2 13/10 AM -0.8/-0.2 3 NONE
2.6- 3.1 13/10 PM 0.2/ 0.7 3-5 NONE
3.9- 4.4 14/10 AM 1.6/ 2.0 1-3 NONE
WINGS NECK
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
4.4- 4.9 11/08 PM 0.0/ 0.5 1 NONE
4.7- 5.2 12/09 AM 0.2/ 0.7 1-2 NONE
5.4- 5.9 12/09 PM 1.0/ 1.5 1-3 NONE
3.7- 4.2 13/09 AM -0.8/-0.2 3 NONE
4.2- 4.7 13/10 PM 0.0/ 0.5 3-5 NONE
5.7- 6.2 14/10 AM 1.7/ 2.2 1-3 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
3.1- 3.6 11/02 PM 0.1/ 0.6 1 NONE
3.1- 3.6 12/01 AM 0.1/ 0.6 2-3 NONE
3.7- 4.2 12/01 PM 0.2/ 0.8 3 NONE
3.6- 4.1 13/02 AM 0.6/ 1.1 2-4 NONE
5.2- 5.7 13/02 PM 1.9/ 2.3 6-8 MINOR-MDT
4.4- 4.9 14/02 AM 1.3/ 1.8 6-7 MINOR
NANTUCKET EAST COAST - EROSION IMPACTS
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
3.4- 3.9 11/02 PM 0.2/ 0.7 3 NONE
3.5- 4.0 12/01 AM 0.0/ 0.5 3-4 NONE
5.4- 5.9 12/01 PM 1.4/ 1.9 6 NONE
4.2- 4.7 13/01 AM 0.8/ 1.3 6-7 NONE
5.7- 6.2 13/02 PM 1.9/ 2.3 15-17 MODERATE
5.2- 5.7 14/02 AM 1.7/ 2.2 10-12 MINOR
NANTUCKET - MADAKET AREA EROSION IMPACTS
TOTAL
TIDE DAY/TIME SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
----------- ---------- --------- ------- ----------
2.2- 2.7 12/12 AM -0.2/ 0.3 4 NONE
2.8- 3.4 12/01 PM 0.2/ 0.8 3-4 NONE
3.2- 3.7 13/01 AM 0.9/ 1.4 4-5 NONE
2.2- 2.7 13/02 PM -0.3/ 0.2 4-6 NONE
3.7- 4.2 14/02 AM 1.3/ 1.8 6-7 NONE
$$
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