Alert archive / Massachusetts / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 11, 2011, 3:57 AM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Jan 12, 2011, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 20 hr. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2011, 3:57 AM EST (08:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2011, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2011, 8:00 PM EST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Capitol Planning Region, CT, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Cheshire County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 5:15 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Boston, MA | TREE AND WIRES DOWN BLOCKING STREET ON KENRICK STREET |
| Jan 12, 5:16 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Brookline, MA | TREE DOWN ON WIRES |
| Jan 12, 5:30 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Walpole, MA | PARTIAL ROOF COLLAPSE OF AN ABANDONED BUILDING AT 108 SOUTH ST |
| Jan 12, 6:40 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Newton, MA | SEVERAL 4 INCH BRANCHES DOWN ON A CAR |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 144 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1302 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
445 WWUS41 KBOX 110857 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 357 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... CTZ002>004-MAZ002>019-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>006-111700- /O.UPG.KBOX.WS.A.0002.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WS.W.0004.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH... WEARE...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH... WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY 357 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...ALL OF RHODE ISLAND EXCEPT NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND...AND ALL OF MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT BERKSHIRE COUNTY...THE SOUTH COAST...CAPE AND ISLANDS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START BY MIDNIGHT ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN ZONES...THEN OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ007-008-111700- /O.UPG.KBOX.WS.A.0002.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WS.W.0004.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 357 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND IN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTH COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT FOR THE CAPE AND ISLANDS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN AROUND OR JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THROUGH MID-MORNING WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ022-023-111700- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.A.0002.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN 357 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...CAPE COD AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...WHICH WILL FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...BUT IT IS POSSIBLE THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF RAIN WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND AT LEAST THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED FOR THE POTENTIAL OF ACCUMULATING SNOW OF 6 OR MORE INCHES IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. ANYONE TRAVELING IN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO MODIFY TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD WINTER WEATHER DEVELOP. && $$ RLG
8 follow-up statements
663 WWUS41 KBOX 111500 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1000 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... CTZ002>004-MAZ002>019-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>006-112300- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH... WEARE...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH... WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY 1000 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEASTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...ALL OF RHODE ISLAND EXCEPT NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND...AND ALL OF MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT BERKSHIRE COUNTY...THE SOUTH COAST...CAPE AND ISLANDS. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY NEW YORK HAS WINTER STORM WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START BY MIDNIGHT ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN ZONES...THEN OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ007-008-112300- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND 1000 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND IN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTH COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT FOR THE CAPE AND ISLANDS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN AROUND OR JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THROUGH MID-MORNING WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ022-023-112300- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.A.0002.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN 1000 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...CAPE COD AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...WHICH WILL FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...BUT IT IS POSSIBLE THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF RAIN WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND AT LEAST THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED FOR THE POTENTIAL OF ACCUMULATING SNOW OF 6 OR MORE INCHES IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. ANYONE TRAVELING IN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO MODIFY TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD WINTER WEATHER DEVELOP. && $$
440 WWUS41 KBOX 112120 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 420 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... MAZ007-014>016-018-019-021-120530- /O.CAN.KBOX.WS.W.0004.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.110112T0700Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...MATTAPOISETT 420 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...THE EAST COAST MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING BOSTON AND INTERIOR PLYMOUTH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START BY MIDNIGHT ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN ZONES...THEN OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND/OR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS MAY BECOME LOST OR DISORIENTED...SO PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO STAY INDOORS. && $$ MAZ022-023-120530- /O.UPG.KBOX.WS.A.0002.110112T0500Z-110113T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.110112T0700Z-110113T0100Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... VINEYARD HAVEN 420 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...CAPE COD AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS UPPER CAPE COD AND MARTHAS VINEYARD. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND/OR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS MAY BECOME LOST OR DISORIENTED...SO PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO STAY INDOORS. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ004>006-008>013-017-026-RIZ001>006-120530- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0004.110112T0500Z-110113T0100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM... LOWELL...LAWRENCE...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST... NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...TAUNTON...AYER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE... WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY 420 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MASSACHUSETTS...ALL OF RHODE ISLAND EXCEPT NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START BY MIDNIGHT ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN ZONES...THEN OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ020-RIZ007-008-120530- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0004.110112T0500Z-110113T0100Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...NEWPORT... BLOCK ISLAND 420 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND IN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN BRISTOL COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN AROUND OR JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THROUGH MID-MORNING WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ002-003-NHZ011-012-015-120530- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0004.110112T0500Z-110113T0100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 420 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...FRANKLIN COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START BY MIDNIGHT ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN ZONES...THEN OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ024-120530- /O.NEW.KBOX.WW.Y.0003.110112T0700Z-110113T0300Z/ NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NANTUCKET 420 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NANTUCKET. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD NANTUCKET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SNOW MAY SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH POOR VISIBILITY AND SLIPPERY SURFACES. * WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$
910 WWUS41 KBOX 120531 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1231 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE THROUGH WEDNESDAY... MAZ007-014>016-018-019-021>023-121345- /O.CON.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.110112T0700Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM... FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...VINEYARD HAVEN 1231 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE EAST COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING BOSTON AND INTERIOR PLYMOUTH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START BY 2 AM ACROSS MOST OF EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND/OR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS MAY BECOME LOST OR DISORIENTED...SO PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO STAY INDOORS. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ004>006-008>013-017-026-RIZ001>006-121345- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM... LOWELL...LAWRENCE...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST... NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...TAUNTON...AYER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE... WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY 1231 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MASSACHUSETTS...ALL OF RHODE ISLAND EXCEPT NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START BY MIDNIGHT ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN ZONES...THEN OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ020-RIZ007-008-121345- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...NEWPORT... BLOCK ISLAND 1231 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND IN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN BRISTOL COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MID-MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ002-003-NHZ011-012-015-121345- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1231 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...FRANKLIN COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD NORTHWESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE BY 2 AM. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ024-121345- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0003.110112T0700Z-110113T0300Z/ NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NANTUCKET 1231 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NANTUCKET. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ RLG
264 WWUS41 KBOX 120855 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE THROUGH WEDNESDAY... MAZ018-121700- /O.CAN.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BROCKTON 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...INTERIOR PLYMOUTH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MID-MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ021-121700- /O.CAN.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MATTAPOISETT 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MID-MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ019-022-121700- /O.CAN.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...EAST COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY AND CAPE COD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FROM THE UPPER CAPE THROUGH COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE OUTER CAPE. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MID-MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES...PARTICULARLY NORTH OF PLYMOUTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ023-121000- /O.CAN.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ DUKES MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VINEYARD HAVEN 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ENOUGH IN MARTHAS VINEYARD THAT RAIN OR A RAIN SNOW MIX IS FALLING ON THE ISLAND. BELIEVE THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING...SWITCHING BACK TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW TOTALS IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE ARE EXPECTED AND THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ RIZ008-121700- /O.CAN.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WW.Y.0004.110112T0855Z-110113T0100Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MID-MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ MAZ024-121000- /O.CAN.KBOX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110113T0300Z/ NANTUCKET MA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NANTUCKET 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. EXPECT RAIN TO FALL THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE A SWITCH BACK TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE. $$ MAZ007-014>016-121700- /O.CON.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE EAST COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS FROM SCITUATE NORTHWARD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH NOON TIME. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND/OR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS MAY BECOME LOST OR DISORIENTED...SO PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO STAY INDOORS. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ004>006-008>013-017-026-RIZ001>006-121700- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM... LOWELL...LAWRENCE...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST... NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...TAUNTON...AYER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE... WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MASSACHUSETTS...ALL OF RHODE ISLAND EXCEPT NEWPORT COUNTY AND BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH NOON TIME. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ020-RIZ007-121700- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...NEWPORT 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NEWPORT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN BRISTOL COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MID-MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ002-003-NHZ011-012-015-121700- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 355 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...FRANKLIN COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ RLG
401 WWUS41 KBOX 121318 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 818 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE THROUGH WEDNESDAY... MAZ007-014>016-122130- /O.CON.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY 818 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE EAST COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS FROM SCITUATE NORTHWARD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND/OR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS MAY BECOME LOST OR DISORIENTED...SO PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO STAY INDOORS. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ004>006-008>013-017-018-026-RIZ001>006-122130- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM... LOWELL...LAWRENCE...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST... NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...AYER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY 818 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN AND CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS... AND INTERIOR NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...19 TO 24 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING 2 FEET. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ007-122130- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT 818 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NEWPORT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN BRISTOL AND SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH COUNTIES IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ002-003-NHZ011-012-015-122130- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 818 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...FRANKLIN COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...WILL RANGE FROM 14 TO 20 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS IN SOUTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY NEAR THE MASSACHUSETTS BORDER. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ019-022-122130- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN 818 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...EAST COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY AND CAPE COD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW FROM THE UPPER CAPE THROUGH COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE OUTER CAPE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST AGAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES...PARTICULARLY NORTH OF PLYMOUTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ RIZ008-122130- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 818 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MID-MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ FIELD
179 WWUS41 KBOX 121538 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1038 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE THROUGH THIS EVENING... MAZ007-014>016-122345- /O.CON.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY 1038 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE EAST COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS FROM SCITUATE NORTHWARD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. VERY HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ALSO MAKE SNOW REMOVAL DIFFICULT. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND/OR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS MAY BECOME LOST OR DISORIENTED...SO PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO STAY INDOORS. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ004>006-008>013-017-018-026-RIZ001>006-122345- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM... LOWELL...LAWRENCE...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST... NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...AYER...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY 1038 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN AND CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS... AND INTERIOR NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...19 TO 24 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING 2 FEET. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ007-122345- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT...NEWPORT 1038 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NEWPORT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN BRISTOL AND SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH COUNTIES IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ002-003-NHZ011-012-015-122345- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1038 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...FRANKLIN COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 24 INCHES. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ019-022-122345- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN 1038 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...EAST COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY AND CAPE COD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW FROM THE UPPER CAPE THROUGH COASTAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE OUTER CAPE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST AGAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES...PARTICULARLY NORTH OF PLYMOUTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ RIZ008-122345- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 1038 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MID-MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$
286 WWUS41 KBOX 122120 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 420 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE THIS EVENING... MAZ007-014>016-130100- /O.CAN.KBOX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY 420 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...THE EAST COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS FROM SCITUATE NORTHWARD. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOWFALL...WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. * TIMING...MODERATE SNOW BANDS WILL BRING UP TO ANOTHER INCH OF ACCUMULATION BEFORE TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BRING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO THE AREA LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. FALLEN HEAVY WET SNOW ON LIMBS AND ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL CAUSE SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES WITH ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES LIKELY THIS EVENING. THE WEIGHT OF THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ALSO MAKE REMOVAL DIFFICULT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>013-017>022-026-NHZ011-012-015- RIZ001>007-130100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA- EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- BARNSTABLE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI- EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD... MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...TAUNTON...BROCKTON... PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM... FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER... NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY...NEWPORT 420 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...MUCH OF INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. MODERATE BANDS OF SNOW WILL BRING AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION THROUGH THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 26 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION ACROSS INTERIOR NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHWESTERN RHODE ISLAND...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN AND CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AS WELL AS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...8 TO 18 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW BANDS WILL TAPER OFF IN INTENSITY AFTER 8 PM. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BRING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO THE AREA REDUCING VISIBILITIES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ RIZ008-130100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 420 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BLOCK ISLAND. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$
894 WWUS41 KBOX 130100 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 800 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>022-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>007-130200- /O.EXP.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD... CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH... PROVINCETOWN...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE... WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY... NEWPORT 800 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. WHILE SCATTERED LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS EVENING. LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SO THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ RIZ008-130200- /O.EXP.KBOX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110113T0100Z/ BLOCK ISLAND RI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLOCK ISLAND 800 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF SNOW SHOWER ACROSS BLOCK ISLAND THIS EVENING. LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED...SO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ BELK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 3:44 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 53 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:14 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket | 24 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:20 PM EST | Blizzard Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:20 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Nantucket | 12 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:28 PM EST | Storm Warning | BOX | 27 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Massachusetts, 2011Winter Storm Warnings in Rhode Island, 2011Winter Storm Warnings in New Hampshire, 2011Every winter storm warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.