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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 11:13 PM May. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
..ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL TUESDAY IN SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND...

The combination of southwest winds gusting to 35 to 45 mph,
relative humidity as low as 30 to 35 percent, and a lack of
significant rainfall over the past few days will lead to an
elevated fire weather potential on Tuesday.

Gale Warning
Issued: 11:09 PM May. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
waves 2 to 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In
Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

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Wind Advisory
Issued: 3:43 PM May. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM EDT TUESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

* WHEN...From noon to 10 PM EDT Tuesday with the strongest winds
expected from 3 to 7 pm on Tuesday.

* 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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