Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

68°F
5/6/2024 11:45am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Partly cloudy
  • Temperature: 67.5°F / 19.7°CWarmer 3.6°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 60.4°FIncreased 1.2°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 78%Decreased 7.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Wind from NNE NNE Calm, 10-min avg: 1 mph, gust: 4 mph
  • Barometer: 29.91 inFalling 0.03 inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.08 in
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Archived High Wind Warning

for Eastern Essex

Issued by the National Weather Service

    HIGH WIND WARNING  

Eastern Essex

High Wind Warning issued October 17 at 4:05AM EDT until October 17 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING

Areas Affected: Eastern Essex

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 4:05am EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 4:05am EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 7:00am EDT

Event Onset: Thursday 4:05am EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 7:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

Details: 
...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex County

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fasten loose objects or shelter objects
in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.

Information: 
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

Meta data: 
ID: NWS-IDP-PROD-3871279-3301230
Codes: MAZ007
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/NWS-IDP-PROD-3871279-3301230