Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 15 at 12:58AM EDT until March 17 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 9:58pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of eastern, northeastern, and southeastern
Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through late Monday night.
* 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.
Area Description:
Central Middlesex County; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Norfolk; Southeast Middlesex; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk; Northern Bristol; Western Plymouth; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence; Western Kent; Eastern Kent; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov