[Weather] [2020.02.07 PM] NWS Boston EM Briefing -- Strong Winds through This Evening

[BOX Operations - NOAA Service Account]

Good afternoon,

There are no changes in the wind headlines from the previous forecast.
Winds are the main concern through this evening. An updated maximum wind
gust graphic is attached.

   - A *High Wind Warning* remains in effect for the south coast of Rhode
   Island and Massachusetts* through 8 PM*, and for Cape Cod and the
   Islands through *10 PM*.
   - *Gusts up 70 mph*
   - A *High Wind Warning *has been issued for Plymouth County through *8
   PM.*
      - *Gusts 60-70 mph*
   - A *Wind Advisory* is in effect for northern Connecticut, northern
   Rhode Island, and south central/eastern Massachusetts as well as Hampden
   county through *10 PM*.
      - *Gusts up to 55 mph*
   - *Storm Warnings *remain in effect for strong winds across the waters

Here are a few more details:

   - The peak of the wind will continue until about 8 pm as winds shift
   from southwest to west.
   - The strongest winds will be over southeast Massachusetts, especially
   Cape Cod and the Islands where winds will *gust to 70 mph*.
   - Winds will diminish late this evening through the overnight hours.


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