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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA

240 AM EDT Tue May 5 2026



MAZ005>007-013>022-RIZ002>007-060000-

/O.CON.KBOX.WI.Y.0005.260505T1600Z-260506T0200Z/

Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Western

Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-

Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-

Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Southeast

Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-

Washington RI-Newport RI-

Including the cities of Fall River, Plymouth, Falmouth,

Gloucester, Newport, Coventry, Bristol, Narragansett, West

Warwick, West Greenwich, Framingham, Mattapoisett, Cambridge,

Provincetown, Quincy, Boston, East Greenwich, Brockton,

Providence, Foxborough, Lawrence, New Bedford, Westerly, Lowell,

Taunton, Norwood, Chatham, and Warwick

240 AM EDT Tue May 5 2026



...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EDT THIS 

EVENING...



* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph 

  expected.



* WHERE...Portions of eastern, northeastern, and southeastern 

  Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island.



* WHEN...From noon today to 10 PM EDT this evening.



* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 

  limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 

profile vehicles. Use extra caution.



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