ACUS71 KBOX 241502 CCB PSHBOX POST TROPICAL CYCLONE REPORT...HURRICANE BILL...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1102 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2009 NOTE: THE DATA SHOWN HERE ARE PRELIMINARY....AND SUBJECT TO UPDATES AND CORRECTIONS AS APPROPRIATE. THIS REPORT INCLUDES EVENTS OCCURRING WHEN WATCHES AND/OR WARNINGS WERE IN EFFECT FOR BILL. COUNTIES INCLUDED...BARNSTABLE...DUKES...NANTUCKET AUG 23...CORRECTED FOR...UPDATE OF PEMBROKE RAINFALL TOTAL AND REMOVAL OF SKYWARN WIND REPORT FROM MARTHA'S VINEYARD WHICH HAD OCCURRED IN THE MORNING OF AUGUST 22 NOT RELATED TO BILL. AUG 24...CORRECTED FOR... RAINFALL ORIGINALLY REPORTED FOR SCITUATE RI WAS REALLY FOR SCITUATE MA. A. LOWEST SEA LEVEL PRESSURE/MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS AND PEAK GUSTS --------------------------------------------------------------------- METAR OBSERVATIONS... NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IS 10 METERS AND WIND AVERAGING IS 2 MINUTES --------------------------------------------------------------------- LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/ LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------------- KACK-NANTUCKET AIRPORT, MA 41.26 -70.07 1000.0 23/0727 320/022 23/0929 310/029 23/0929 KMVY-MARTHAS VINEYARD, MA 41.41 -70.62 1002.0 23/0721 350/018 23/0938 340/025 23/0803 KHYA-HYANNIS, MA 41.68 -70.28 1001.4 23/0737 350/015 23/0725 350/021 23/1040 KPVC-PROVINCETOWN, MA 42.01 -70.20 1002.4 23/0715 010/016 23/1035 010/021 23/1035 REMARKS: NON-METAR OBSERVATIONS... NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IN METERS AND WIND AVERAGING PERIOD IN MINUTES INDICATED UNDER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND IF KNOWN --------------------------------------------------------------------- LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/ LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------------- REMARKS: SKYWARN SPOTTER REPORTED GUST TO 35 MPH (30 KT) AT CISCO BEACH ON NANTUCKET AT 23/0245 UTC. B. MARINE OBSERVATIONS... NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IN METERS AND WIND AVERAGING PERIOD IN MINUTES INDICATED UNDER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND IF KNOWN --------------------------------------------------------------------- LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/ LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 44008-NANTUCKET SHOALS 40.50 -69.43 993.6 23/0550 336/025 23/0700 330/039 23/0647 05 44011-GEORGES BANK 41.11 -66.58 965.5 23/0850 I 121/041 23/0700 120/058 23/0641 05 44020-NANTUCKET SOUND 41.44 70.19 1000.4 23/0650 323/023 23/0930 030/031 23/0412 05 44018-BUOY EAST OF NANTUCKET 41.25 -69.29 996.0 23/0650 310/021 23/1000 310/031 23/0951 05 44013-BOSTON BUOY 42.35 -70.69 1003.7 23/0750 353/019 23/0830 350/025 23/0836 05 REMARKS: PEAK GUST OF 33 KTS REPORTED BETWEEN 611 AM AND 7 AM AT HORSESHOE SHOAL IN NANTUCKET SOUND (ANEMOM. ELEV. 20 M ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL) PER CAPE WIND PROJECT WEBSITE. C. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL FROM 2200 UTC AUG 22 UNTIL 0600 UTC AUG 23 --------------------------------------------------------------------- CITY/TOWN COUNTY ID RAINFALL LAT LON (IN) DEG DECIMAL --------------------------------------------------------------------- MIDDLEBOROUGH PLYMOUTH 3.00 41.89 -70.93 FREETOWN BRISTOL 3.45 41.82 -71.05 PEMBROKE PLYMOUTH 3.82 42.06 -70.80 ACUSHNET BRISTOL 2.91 41.68 -70.91 MARSHFIELD PLYMOUTH 2.78 42.09 -70.71 NEW BEDFORD BRISTOL 2.60 41.66 -70.94 REMARKS: THE NEXT HIGHEST RAINFALL TOTAL OCCURRED IN KINGSTON MASSACHUSETTS...IN PLYMOUTH COUNTY (42.00N 70.72W) -- 3.74 INCHES FROM 10 PM/22ND TO 06AM/23RD. COULD NOT ENTER THIS IN PROGRAM SINCE IT AUTOMATICALLY LISTED KINGSTON AS THE ONE IN SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. ALSO...2.76 INCHES OCCURRED IN SCITUATE, MA (NOT SCITUATE, RI). D. INLAND FLOODING... --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- E. MAXIMUM STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... OFFICIAL TIDE GAUGES NOTED WITH LEADING G --------------------------------------------------------------------- COUNTY CITY/TOWN SURGE TIDE DATE/ BEACH OR LOCATION (FT) (FT) TIME EROSION --------------------------------------------------------------------- NANTUCKET NANTUCKET 1.02 4.73 23/0706 UNKNOWN REMARKS: AT THE BOSTON NOS TIDE GAUGE...THE STORM TIDE WAS 11.88 FT AT 23/0548Z (0.57 FT SURGE). MAX SURGE AT BOSTON WAS 1.36 FT AT 23/1012Z AS LOW TIDE APPROACHED. F. TORNADOES... --------------------------------------------------------------------- (DIST)CITY/TOWN COUNTY DATE/ EF SCALE LAT LON (DEG DECIMAL TIME(UTC) (IF KNOWN) DESCRIPTION --------------------------------------------------------------------- G. STORM IMPACTS BY COUNTY... --------------------------------------------------------------------- COUNTY DEATHS INJURIES EVACUATIONS DESCRIPTION --------------------------------------------------------------------- NANTUCKET MINOR SPLASHOVER/FLOODING WAS REPORTED AT 1153 PM ON THE 22ND AT CODFISH PARK AND MADAKET--USUALLY THE VULNERABLE SPOTS. 2.5 FT. OF WATER SURROUNDED A HOUSE. NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. WASHINGTON MINOR SPLASHOVER WAS REPORTED AT GALILEE BEACH AND SCARBOROUGH BEACH IN NARRAGANSETT...AND ALSO ON CHARLESTOWN BEACH ROAD IN CHARLESTOWN. $$ Legend: I-Incomplete Data E-Estimated FIELD