Headline:
High Wind Watch issued September 24 at 2:09AM EDT until September 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 23, 2026 - 11:09pm
Expires:
September 24, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of eastern, northeastern and southeastern
Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power
lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe
location prior to the onset of winds.
Area Description:
Eastern Essex; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov