Værmelding for Gloucester Fire Department West Gloucester Station

Red Flag Warning issued November 15 at 2:54PM EST until November 16 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA* AFFECTED AREA...All of southern New England.* TIMING...Until 6 PM EST Saturday.* WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph laterSaturday morning into the afternoon.* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Saturday afternoon relativehumidities will be between 15 and 25 percent.* TEMPERATURES...Up to 58.* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spreadquickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditionsare either occurring now, or will shortly. Any fires that startmay spread rapidly and become difficult to extinguish.

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Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 15 at 3:22PM EST until November 16 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground levelexpected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidalwaterways (3.0 to 13.6 feet Mean Lower Low Water).* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA, Suffolk MA, Eastern Norfolk MA,Eastern Plymouth MA, Barnstable MA, Dukes MA and Nantucket MACounties.* WHEN...From 9 AM to 1 PM EST Saturday.* IMPACTS...Shallow pockets of flooding less than one foot deepaffects the lowest lying areas along the coast, includingMorrissey Boulevard in Boston. Most roads remain passable.Flooding up to one foot deep affects coastal roads on theNorth Shore from Salem to Gloucester and Newburyport. Roughsurf will cause flooding on some coastal roads around the timeof high tide due to splashover. Roads remain passable. Lowlying areas and roads near Nantucket Harbor, including EasyStreet, may experience pockets of shallow flooding less thanone foot deep.If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may beclosed. Do not drive around barricades or through water ofunknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-proneproperty.

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