High Wind Watch
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Mon 03/16/2026 05:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Tue 03/17/2026 06:00 AM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Boston, MA ∙ Providence, RI ∙ Cambridge, MA ∙ Lowell, MA ∙ New Bedford, MA ∙ Fall River, MA ∙ Brockton, MA ∙ Newton, MA ∙ Lynn, MA ∙ Cranston, RIFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1209 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. Strongest of the winds will be Monday night. * WHERE...Eastern Massachusetts and 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Technical Header
MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>008-150515- /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.A.0002.260316T2100Z-260317T1000Z/ 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-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI- Including the cities of West Warwick, Framingham, New Bedford, Gloucester, Taunton, Mattapoisett, East Greenwich, Lawrence, Boston, Bristol, New Shoreham, Lowell, Foster, Narragansett, West Greenwich, Quincy, Coventry, Warwick, Brockton, Smithfield, Westerly, Norwood, Fall River, Plymouth, Newport, Cambridge, Providence, and Foxborough 1209 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026
