Named storm Jose formed over the Tropical Atlantic, moving west and growing to become a Major Hurricane. Jose passed north of the Leeward Islands, then turned on a northward path north of the Dominican Republic.  As he moved north, Jose diminished to a Tropical Storm during Tuesday the 19th and then stalled about 150 miles southeast of Nantucket.  The storm then slowly drifted south by Friday the 22nd and started to dissipate.
Jose brought strong wind gusts and heavy downpours, primarily to the islands and south coasts of Massachusetts.  Rainfall reached about 6 inches on Nantucket, wind gusts reached 62 mph at Nantucket and Aquinnah, and storm surge brought minor coastal flooding to parts of Nantucket.

Tropical Storm in EASTERN ESSEX, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 13:00:00 to 21-SEP-17 13:55:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 1 PM EST, a tree was down on Lowell Street near the Peabody City Hall.  At 220 PM EST, a tree and wires were down in Danvers across Poplar Street at Shetland Road. At 640 PM EST a tree was down on Driscoll Street in Peabody. At 404 PM EST a tree was down on the back of a house on Winthrop Avenue in Marblehead.  At 424 AM EST on Sept 21, a tree was down on Willow Road in Nahant. At 652 AM EST on Sept 21, a tree was down on Lafayette Street in Salem. At 931 AM EST on Sept 21 a tree was down on wires at Russell Street in Peabody. At 153 PM EST on Sept 21 a tree blocked the sidewalk on Holyoke Street in Lynn.

Tropical Storm in BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 18:50:00 to 22-SEP-17 12:05:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 654 PM EST, a tree was down on Highland Avenue at Lewis Pond Road in Barnstable. At 920 PM EST a tree was down on Herring Brook Way in Orleans. At 405 AM EST on Sept 21, a tree blocked the Service Road between Chase Road and the McCarthy Care Center. At 615 AM on Sept 21 a tree was down in Harwich on Old Chatham Road near Depot Street. At 825 AM on Sept 21 a tree blocked Main Street in Chatham. At 121 PM EST on Sept 21 in Falmouth a large tree and power lines were down on Turner Road. At 341 PM EST a tree was down on River Road in Marstons Mills. At 400 PM on Sept 21 a tree was down on Main Street in Brewster. At 442 PM on Sept 21, a wind gust to 63 mph was measured at Woods Hole. At 1211 AM on Sept 22 a sustained wind of 40 mph and a gust to 58 mph was measured by a spotter at East Falmouth. At 514 AM EST on Sept 22 a tree was blocking Cranberry Trail near Quail Run Lane. At 635 AM on Sept 22, a tree blocked Gilbert Lane in Harwich between Doane and South Streets. At 842 AM on Sept 22 a tree was down on wires on Snake Pond Road in Sandwich at Old Snake Pond Road. At 1205 PM on Sept 22 a large tree was down on Sandpiper Road in Harwich.

Tropical Storm in DUKES, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 20:00:00 to 21-SEP-17 17:20:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 803 PM EST in Chilmark a tree was down on Middle Road near the intersection with Hewing Field. At 915 PM EST in Vineyard Haven a tree was down on power lines on Franklin Street. At 936 AM EST on Sept 21 a tree was down on Beach Road in Vineyard Haven.  At 205 PM EST on Sept 21 a wind gust to 58 mph was measured at Edgartown.  At 513 PM EST on Sept 21 a wind gust to 62 mph was measured at Aquinnah.

Tropical Storm in SUFFOLK, MASSACHUSETTS
From 21-SEP-17 08:23:00 to 21-SEP-17 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 823 AM EST on Sept 21, a tree was down on power lines on Clarendon Street in Boston. At 144 PM EST on Sept 21 a large tree was down on Turtle Pond Parkway, in the Hyde Park section of Boston, at Maple Leaf Drive.

Tropical Storm in SOUTHERN WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
From 21-SEP-17 22:47:00 to 21-SEP-17 22:47:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 1047 PM EST, a large tree was down and blocking Lincoln Street in Millville.

Tropical Storm in SOUTHERN BRISTOL, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 07:55:00 to 22-SEP-17 11:15:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Tree down on cable wires and blocking New Boston Road in Fairhaven, multiple trees were down along U.S. Route 6, a tree and wires were down on Acadamy Avenue, and a large tree down on Oliver Street in Fairhaven.  A sailboat mast was snapped and blown down at Earls Marina on Long Island in Fairhaven. Large tree and power lines down on Ball Street, a tree down on Chase Road, and small tree down on Buttonwood Street in Dartmouth.  A tree was down on Hawthorn Street, and another was also down on Russels Mills Road in Dartmouth. Tree down on a fence on Felton Street, tree and power lines down on Willow at Richmond Street, and a tree down blocking the intersection of Prairie Avenue and Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford. Four utility poles were down on State Route 18, and an electrical pole down on Earle Street in New Bedford.  Large tree down on Acushnet Avenue near the New Bedford-Freetown line.  Tree down blocking John Street in Somerset.  Two trees were down on wires on Old Warren Road in Swansea. A tree was down blocking Prospect Street in Seekonk near Woodward Avenue. A tree and wires were down on Riverview Drive, and a tree down on Pine Hill Road in Westport. A tree was down on Wing Lane in Acushnet.

Tropical Storm in NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS
From 21-SEP-17 04:00:00 to 22-SEP-17 03:20:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 70.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 400 AM EST on Sept 21, the general public reported trees down at Smith's Point, Eel Point, and West Miacomet Road. At 1208 PM EST on Sept 21 the Automated Surface Observation System platform at Nantucket Airport recorded a sustained wind of 41 mph.  At 304 PM EST on Sept 21 an amateur radio operator reported a wind gust to 60 mph at Brant Point. At 218 AM EST, an amateur radio operator reported a wind gust to 62 mph. At 300 AM EST on Sept 22, four International One Design sailboats were reported sunk overnight in Nantucket Harbor due to heavy rainfall. Numerous other boats were washed ashore overnight due to combined wind and high surf.

Tropical Storm in WESTERN MIDDLESEX, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 15:22:00 to 21-SEP-17 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 322 PM EST, a tree was down at the intersection of Lake Street and Morse Road in Sherborn.  At 925 AM EST on Sept 21 a tree was down near the West Billerica Fire Station in Billerica. At 925 AM EST on Sept 22 a large tree was down and blocking Goldsmith Street in Littleton.  At 317 PM EST on Sept 21 a tree was down on Harrington Avenue in Concord.

Tropical Storm in EASTERN PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 05:20:00 to 22-SEP-17 09:04:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 5:20 AM EST, an amateur radio operator reported multiple trees and wires down in Cohassett on Beechwood Street. A tree and wires were reported down on Chandler Street in Duxbury.  A tree was down and blocking part of Oak Street in Plymouth. A large tree was down on Rocky Pond Road in Plymouth. A tree was down on Rockland Street in Hingham.  A tree was down blocking a driveway on Sandwich Street in Plymouth.  Two trees were down and blocking Black Cat Road in Plymouth. Two trees were blocking Billington Street in Plymouth. A tree was down at Conservation Lane in Duxbury. A tree and wires were down on Country Way at Pembroke Street in Kingston.  A tree was down on State Road in Plymouth. A tree was down on the Hingham Rotary in Hingham. A tree was down on Ann Vinyal Road near Hatherly School.  A large tree was down on Bourne Road and a tree down on a parked car on Kings Pond Plain Road in Plymouth. At 9:04 AM a tree was down on wires on North Street and on King Avenue in Plymouth.

Tropical Storm in WESTERN PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 16:19:00 to 22-SEP-17 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Numerous reports of trees down.  A tree was down on Old Elm Street, another on Virginia Drive, and a third on Spring Street at Elm Street in Pembroke. A tree was down on Fuller Street, another on Clara Street, a third blocking Thomas Street, a fourth blocking Wareham Street, a fifth blocking Purchase Street, a sixth down on Pleasant Street in Middleborough. A tree was down blocking Bridge Road in Lakeville. A tree was down on Center Street in Carver. A tree was down in Maplewood Cemetery in Rockland.  A tree was blocking Pine Street in Whitman. A large tree was down on power lines blocking Elm Street in Plympton.  A tree was blocking North Elm Street in West Bridgewater. A tree was down on wires on Alphonse Road, a second tree down with electrical poles on Annella Road, and a third down on North Quincy Street in Brockton. A tree was down on wires on South Street in Bridgewater. A large tree was down on wires on Liberty Street, and a large tree down on wires blocking Main Street in Hanson.

Tropical Storm in SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 09:45:00 to 22-SEP-17 04:45:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 453 PM EST  on September 20, a tree fell on a moving vehicle on Glen Charlie Road in Wareham.  There were numerous reports of trees down. A tree was down on Mill Street, another down on Point Road, and multiple trees down along U.S Route 6 in Marion.  A tree was down blocking Burgess Point Road, another down on Barker Road at Puritan Road, a third on Kingwood Street, and a fourth down on a house on White Pine Avenue in Wareham.  A large tree was down on Gosnold Street, another on River Road, and a large tree and wires down with a snapped utility pole on Mattapoisett Neck Road in Mattapoisett. A tree was down on Neck Road,  another tree blocking Mendall Road, and a large tree down on power lines blocking Dexter Road in Rochester.

Tropical Storm in NORTHERN BRISTOL, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 08:50:00 to 22-SEP-17 04:22:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Tree down blocking part of County Street near Tiffany Street, and large tree down on Greenhill Avenue in Attleboro. Tree down on the access road behind Savers Store on U.S. Route 1 in North Attleboro.  Tree down on Wood Street near Providence Street, and another tree down blocking traffic on Baker Street in Rehoboth at the Swansea line.  Tree down on Church Green near First Parish Church, and tree down on Dana Street, and tree on wires on Prospect Street in Taunton. Tree down on Lake Ridge Drive in Norton, hitting the side of a house and shed.  Large tree down on Dean Street in Easton. Tree down blocking Spring Street, and trees down near Wheeler and Maple Streets in Dighton.

Tropical Storm in WESTERN NORFOLK, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 07:15:00 to 22-SEP-17 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 716 AM EST, a downed tree blocked Panther Way in Franklin, near the entrance to Highwood Drive. At 453 PM EST a tree was down across the road on Quincy Street in Holbrook. At 134 PM EST on Sept 21, a large tree was brought down on Winter Street in Foxborough; a front end loader was required to remove it. At 315 PM EST on Sept 21 a tree was brought down on Country Club Road in Dedham.  At 1144 PM EST on Sept 21 a large tree and wires were brought down on West Central Street in Franklin. At 1241 AM EST on Sept 22, a tree was brought down on Baker Street in Foxborough.

Tropical Storm in SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX, MASSACHUSETTS
From 20-SEP-17 10:08:00 to 21-SEP-17 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 1008 AM EST, a tree blocked Center Street in Newton, causing a traffic backup. At 414 PM EST, a tree fell into a house window on Auburn Street in Newton. At 1041 PM EST a tree fell on a car on Brantwood Road in Arlington. At 200 PM EST on Sept 21, a tree was down blocking part of Main Street in Medford.