URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Taunton MA
346 PM EDT Sat May 13 2017
…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EDT SUNDAY…
The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 10 PM EDT Sunday.
* Location…Eastern Massachusetts coastline from Cape Ann southward to Nantucket including Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island.
* Winds…North 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Timing…from 11 pm Saturday to 8 pm Sunday.
* Impacts…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. Use extra caution.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected, with gusts between 46 to 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. Use extra caution.