Provincetown Alerts
High Wind Watch issued March 14 at 12:09PM EDT until March 17 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Headline
High Wind Watch issued March 14 at 12:09PM EDT until March 17 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Description
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
up to 50 mph. For the High Wind Watch, south winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 60 mph possible. Strongest of those winds
expected Monday night.
* WHERE...Barnstable MA, Dukes MA, and Nantucket MA Counties.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EDT this evening. For the
High Wind Watch, 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. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured
objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and some power outages may
result.
Instructions
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | High Wind |
| Severity | Watch |
| Event Code | HWA |
| Area | Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket |
| Sent | Saturday, March 14, 2026 12:09 PM EDT |
| Expires | Sunday, March 15, 2026 1:15 AM EDT |
| Sender | NWS Boston/Norton MA |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9920f1a5f66878611d7bb19453f0fc4137fd0e9f.001.1 |