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Category: REPC Alerts and Hazards

[UPDATED 01-26-22 – 6:20 pm ] Intense high impact coastal storm will likely affect southern New England Friday night and Saturday

Confidence continues to increase in a significant impact on the region. Low pressure will form off the southeast US coast Friday morning and begin to move up the coast on […]

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[January 16, 2022 – 8:30 AM] MEMA Weather Update – High Winds Expected for Cape Cod & Islands

Overview The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting dry and very cold weather to continue across much of Massachusetts (MA) today. Snow and rain will develop across the state tonight […]

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[December 10, 2021] Strong Winds Tomorrow into Tomorrow Night

Gale warning for coastal waters in effect Saturday at 7:00 AM. Next NWS Boston update/briefing at 6PM today. Please see the NWS Boston forecast for a wind event that is […]

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[November 12, 2021 – 12:18 PM ] Weather Update

Strong to damaging winds and heavy rain will affect the southern New England region today. Synopsis A deep closed low over the western Great Lakes will push a front through […]

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Alert: Residents with Medical Alert Systems experiencing disruption to landline service in Orleans

Medical alert systems connect to the emergency monitoring center through either a landline or cellular phone line. During a storm, these medical alert systems will not work if there is disruption […]

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[10/30/21 – 11:08 AM ] MEMA Situational Report

The following information was taken from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) Situational Report received at 11:08 AM this morning. Situation Recovery activities continue in the areas of the state […]

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          BCRECP and Regional Partners Discuss Developments on Storm Restoration

Media Alert 008:  Information from  the  Barnstable County  Emergency Planning Committee  (BCREPC)                        BCRECP and Regional Partners Discuss Developments on Storm Restoration Committee members convened at 4:30 PM today October 29, 2021 (Barnstable, […]

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[12:00 PM MEMA Situational Report ]Nor’easter Update # 6

  Incident or Event Overview Situation A Nor’easter weather system is currently having a significant impact in Massachusetts and has resulted in electric distribution customer outages, road closures and property […]

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[ 9:11 AM MEMA Situational Report ] Nor’easter Update # 5

Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Situational Report Overview The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting a Nor’easter to continue to impact Massachusetts through Wednesday afternoon. The system will bring prolonged periods […]

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