Alert archive / Massachusetts / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 17, 2011, 3:57 PM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Jan 18, 2011, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 19 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2011, 3:57 PM EST (20:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 18, 2011, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2011, 11:00 PM EST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Capitol Planning Region, CT, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Cheshire County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Providence County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 159 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
- 1190 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -44 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.
501 WWUS41 KBOX 172057 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 357 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND ON TUESDAY... MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-180500- /O.UPG.KBOX.WS.A.0003.110118T0800Z-110119T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WS.W.0005.110118T0900Z-110119T1100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 357 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY IN NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINS BETWEEN 6 AND 10 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MAY FALL ON TOP OF THE SNOW TUESDAY EVENING...ADDING TO THE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...5 TO 32 ABOVE. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ CTZ002-MAZ009-011-012-180500- /O.UPG.KBOX.WS.A.0003.110118T0800Z-110119T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WS.W.0005.110118T0900Z-110120T0400Z/ HARTFORD CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...BLANDFORD... SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 357 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY NEAR THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 4 AND 8 AM. THE SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR IN A NARROW SWATH WHERE THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCRETION OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ CTZ003-180500- /O.NEW.KBOX.WS.W.0005.110118T0900Z-110120T0400Z/ TOLLAND CT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNION...VERNON 357 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...TOLLAND COUNTY IN CONNECTICUT. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 5 AND 8 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY FOR A TIME...BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR IN A NARROW SWATH WHERE THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCRETION OCCUR. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ MAZ005>007-014-180500- /O.NEW.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.110118T1200Z-110118T2100Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE 357 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND POSSIBLY A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS....2 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. * TIMING...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN BETWEEN 8 AND 11 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN BETWEEN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE IS POSSIBLE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-015>021-RIZ001>007-180500- /O.NEW.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.110118T1100Z-110118T2000Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY...NEWPORT 357 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...FAR EASTERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND MOST OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE. * ACCUMULATIONS....1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 7 AND 10 AM FROM WEST TO EAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN BETWEEN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ FRANK
10 follow-up statements
708 WWUS41 KBOX 172110 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 410 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND ON TUESDAY... CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-180515- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0005.110118T0900Z-110119T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 410 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY NEAR THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. IN ADDITION... ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 4 AND 8 AM. THE SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR IN A NARROW SWATH WHERE THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCRETION OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-180515- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.110118T0900Z-110119T1100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 410 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY IN NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINS BETWEEN 6 AND 10 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MAY FALL ON TOP OF THE SNOW TUESDAY EVENING...ADDING TO THE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...5 TO 32 ABOVE. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ MAZ005>007-014-180515- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.110118T1200Z-110118T2100Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE 410 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND POSSIBLY A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS....2 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. * TIMING...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN BETWEEN 8 AND 11 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN BETWEEN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE IS POSSIBLE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-015>021-RIZ001>007-180515- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.110118T1100Z-110118T2000Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY...NEWPORT 410 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...FAR EASTERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND MOST OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE. * ACCUMULATIONS....1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 7 AND 10 AM FROM WEST TO EAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN BETWEEN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ FRANK
863 WWUS41 KBOX 180538 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1238 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND ON TUESDAY... MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-181030- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.110118T0900Z-110119T1100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1238 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY IN NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINS BETWEEN 5 AND 8 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MAY FALL ON TOP OF THE SNOW TUESDAY EVENING...ADDING TO THE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...5 TO 32 ABOVE. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-181030- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.110118T0900Z-110119T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 1238 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY NEAR THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. IN ADDITION... ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 4 AND 6 AM. THE SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR IN A NARROW SWATH WHERE THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCRETION OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ MAZ005>007-014-181030- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.110118T1200Z-110118T2100Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE 1238 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND POSSIBLY A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS....2 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. * TIMING...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN BETWEEN 7 AND 10 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN BETWEEN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE IS POSSIBLE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-015>021-RIZ001>007-181030- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.110118T1100Z-110118T2000Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY...NEWPORT 1238 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...FAR EASTERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND MOST OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE. * ACCUMULATIONS....1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 5 AND 9 AM FROM WEST TO EAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN BETWEEN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ SIPPRELL
422 WWUS41 KBOX 180926 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 426 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY AND THIS EVENING... MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-181730- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 426 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINS BETWEEN 5 AND 8 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MAY BRING DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MAY FALL ON TOP OF THE SNOW TUESDAY EVENING...ADDING TO THE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...5 TO 32 ABOVE. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-181730- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 426 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY NEAR THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. IN ADDITION... ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 4 AND 6 AM. THE SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ MAZ005>007-014-181730- /O.EXT.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.110118T1000Z-110118T2100Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE... GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE 426 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND POSSIBLY A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS....2 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. * TIMING...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN BETWEEN 4 AND 7 AM TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN BETWEEN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE IS POSSIBLE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-015>021-RIZ001>007-181730- /O.EXT.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.110118T0926Z-110118T2000Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA- SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH... FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY...NEWPORT 426 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...FAR EASTERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND MOST OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE. * ACCUMULATIONS....1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 4 AND 7 AM FROM WEST TO EAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN BETWEEN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ NOCERA
682 WWUS41 KBOX 181346 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 846 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR... CTZ004-MAZ013-RIZ001-182200- /O.UPG.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0000Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD 846 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND WESTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE. * TIMING...SNOW WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN BY MID MORNING ACROSS THE REGION. FREEZING RAIN WILL BE THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE INTO THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW/ICE COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE INCH OF FREEZING RAIN MAY RESULT IN SOME DOWNED LARGE TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO TWO MILES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ005-006-182200- /O.UPG.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0000Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE 846 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX AND WESTERN ESSEX COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS CLOSET TO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE ONCE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW THIS MORNING WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION MAY ALLOW FOR SOME LARGE DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES IMPROVING TO TWO MILES DURING THE AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-182200- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 846 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MAY BRING DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...5 TO 32 ABOVE. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-182200- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 846 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY NEAR THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. IN ADDITION... ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON.. * TIMING...SNOW WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ MAZ007-014-182100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE 846 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND POSSIBLY A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS....3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. * TIMING...SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. UP TO A THEN OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL RAIN BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE IS POSSIBLE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ MAZ015>021-RIZ002>007-182000- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2000Z/ SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI- EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON... PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...PROVIDENCE... WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY... NEWPORT 846 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND AS WELL AS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS....1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE REGION WITH BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. * TIMING...SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD THEN CHANGE TO ALL RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED INTO THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ FRANK
100 WWUS41 KBOX 181505 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1005 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR... MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-182315- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1005 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED 12 INCH AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MAY BRING DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...5 TO 32 ABOVE. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-182315- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 1005 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY NEAR THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. IN ADDITION... ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON.. * TIMING...SNOW WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-RIZ001-182315- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0000Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD 1005 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND WESTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE. * TIMING...SNOW WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN BY MID MORNING ACROSS THE REGION. FREEZING RAIN WILL BE THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE INTO THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW/ICE COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE INCH OF FREEZING RAIN MAY RESULT IN SOME DOWNED LARGE TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO TWO MILES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ005-006-182315- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0000Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE 1005 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX AND WESTERN ESSEX COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS CLOSET TO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE ONCE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW THIS MORNING WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION MAY ALLOW FOR SOME LARGE DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES IMPROVING TO TWO MILES DURING THE AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ MAZ007-014-182100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE 1005 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND POSSIBLY A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS....3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. * TIMING...SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL RAIN BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE IS POSSIBLE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ MAZ015>021-RIZ002>007-182000- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2000Z/ SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI- EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON... PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...MATTAPOISETT...PROVIDENCE... WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY... NEWPORT 1005 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND AS WELL AS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS....1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE REGION WITH BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. * TIMING...SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD THEN CHANGE TO ALL RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED INTO THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ FRANK
361 WWUS41 KBOX 181634 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1134 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR... MAZ019>021-181745- /O.CAN.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2000Z/ EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD... MATTAPOISETT 1134 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING AND THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO RAIN ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. THEREFORE...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-190045- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1134 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED 12 INCH AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MAY BRING DOWN A FEW LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE 20S. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-190045- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 1134 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...THE SNOW HAS CHANGED OVER TO ALL SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 6 INCHES OCCURRED BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER. A QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SHOULD CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ICE ACCRETION MAY BRING DOWN SOME LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE TO TWO MILES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-RIZ001-190000- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0000Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD 1134 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND WESTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED AND THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE FROM FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE COUNTY AND AND SOUTHEAST WINDHAM COUNTY WILL SEE A CHANGE TO ALL RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THOSE COUNTIES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW/ICE COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE INCH OF FREEZING RAIN MAY RESULT IN SOME DOWNED LARGE TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO TWO MILES. 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. && $$ MAZ005-006-190000- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0000Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE 1134 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX AND WESTERN ESSEX COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS CLOSET TO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE ONCE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN DURING THE MID AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION MAY ALLOW FOR SOME LARGE DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES IMPROVING TO TWO MILES DURING THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ007-014-182100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE 1134 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW FOLLOWED BY A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS....3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. * TIMING...SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN BY MID AFTERNOON. UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL RAIN BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING MAY RESULT IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING THIS EVENING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S TO RISING INTO THE MIDDLE 30S EARLY THIS EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE IS POSSIBLE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ MAZ015>018-RIZ002>007-182000- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2000Z/ SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI- EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT... WESTERLY...NEWPORT 1134 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND AS WELL AS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS....1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE REGION WITH BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. * TIMING...SNOW HAS CHANGED TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO THE SOUTH OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN BY MID AFTERNOON IN THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BY LATE AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED INTO THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S RISING INTO THE MIDDLE 30S BY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ FRANK
596 WWUS41 KBOX 181806 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 106 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR... RIZ005>007-181915- /O.CAN.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2000Z/ BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY... NEWPORT 106 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING AND ALL THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO RAIN. THEREFORE...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-190215- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 106 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED 12 INCH AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MAY BRING DOWN A FEW LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE 20S. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-190215- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T1100Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 106 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...THE SNOW HAS CHANGED OVER TO ALL SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 6 INCHES OCCURRED BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER. A QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SHOULD CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ICE ACCRETION MAY BRING DOWN SOME LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE TO TWO MILES. 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. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-RIZ001-190000- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0000Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD 106 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND WESTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED AND THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE FROM FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE COUNTY AND AND SOUTHEAST WINDHAM COUNTY WILL SEE A CHANGE TO ALL RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THOSE COUNTIES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW/ICE COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE INCH OF FREEZING RAIN MAY RESULT IN SOME DOWNED LARGE TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO TWO MILES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ005-006-190000- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0000Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE 106 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX AND WESTERN ESSEX COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS CLOSET TO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE ONCE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN DURING THE MID AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION MAY ALLOW FOR SOME LARGE DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES IMPROVING TO TWO MILES DURING THE AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ MAZ007-014-182100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2100Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE 106 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW FOLLOWED BY A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS....3 TO 7 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. * TIMING...SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN BY MID AFTERNOON. UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL RAIN BY LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING MAY RESULT IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING THIS EVENING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S TO RISING INTO THE MIDDLE 30S EARLY THIS EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE IS POSSIBLE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ MAZ015>018-RIZ002>004-182000- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2000Z/ SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA- WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI- EASTERN KENT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOSTON...QUINCY...TAUNTON...BROCKTON... PROVIDENCE...WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK 106 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND AS WELL AS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS....1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE REGION WITH BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. * TIMING...SNOW HAS CHANGED TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO THE SOUTH OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WERE STILL FALLING IN THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREAS. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BY LATE AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. HOWEVER...COLDER AIR WORKING BACK INTO THE REGION BY MID EVENING MAY CHANGE THE RAIN TO A PERIOD OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED INTO THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING EVENING MAY RESULT IN NUISANCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. UNTREATED ROADS MAY ONCE AGAIN BECOME SLIPPERY IN THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS AS TEMPERATURES FALL BACK BELOW FREEZING. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER RISING INTO THE MIDDLE 30S BY EARLY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ FRANK
224 WWUS41 KBOX 181957 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 257 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING AND THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AND COME TO AN END AROUND MIDNIGHT... MAZ017-018-RIZ002>004-182100- /O.CAN.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T2000Z/ NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI- WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PROVIDENCE... WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK 257 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING AND ALL THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO RAIN. THEREFORE...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...BY MID EVENING THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND TEMPERATURES MAY FALL BACK TO AROUND FREEZING. THIS MAY ALLOW FOR UNTREATED ROADS TO ONCE AGAIN BECOME SLIPPERY AND THERE MAY EVEN BE SOME SPOTTY FREEZING DRIZZLE BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION ENDS. $$ MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-190400- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 257 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED 12 INCH AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN NORTHERN CHESHIRE AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW HAS CHANGED TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS MOST OF NORTHERN MASSACHUSETTS...WHILE SNOW WAS STILL FALLING ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. THE SNOW SHOULD GRADUALLY CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE THIS EVENING. THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD THEN TAPER OFF BY LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION MAY ALLOW FOR A FEW LARGE BRANCHES TO COME DOWN AND ALSO A COUPLE OF POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE CLOSET TO THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE WHERE MORE ICE ACCRETION IS EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE 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. && $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-190400- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 257 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...THE SNOW HAS CHANGED OVER TO MAINLY FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE REGION. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 6 INCHES HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS CLOSEST TO THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. A QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE FROM FREEZING RAIN INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BUT TAPER OFF BY MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICE ACCRETION MAY BRING DOWN SOME LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE TO TWO MILES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-RIZ001-190400- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD 257 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND FAR WESTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED AND THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE WESTERN AND NORTHER PORTIONS OF THE WARNING. MEANWHILE...ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SECTIONS PLAIN RAIN WAS FALLING. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES IN THE WARNING. WHILE PLAIN RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THOSE COUNTIES. THE RAIN MAY CHANGE BACK TO A PERIOD OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND DRIZZLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AREAS BY MID EVENING AS COLDER AIR WORKS BACK INTO THE REGION. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD WIND DOWN BY MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW/ICE COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE INCH OF FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN PORTION OF THOSE COUNTIES MAY RESULT IN SOME DOWNED LARGE TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND 30S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF TO TWO MILES. 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. && $$ MAZ005-006-190400- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE 257 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX AND WESTERN ESSEX COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS CLOSET TO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BORDER. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE ONCE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO FREEZING RAIN BY LATE AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. THIS PROCESS SHOULD BE COMPLETE BY LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION MAY ALLOW FOR SOME LARGE DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE TO TWO MILES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ007-014>016-190400- /O.EXT.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY 257 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE. * ACCUMULATIONS....2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION OCCURRED EARLIER TODAY. A LIGHT COATING OF ICE MAY OCCUR DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS. * TIMING...SNOW HAS CHANGED TO RAIN ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...COLDER AIR WILL WORK BACK INTO THE REGION BY MID EVENING. THIS MAY ALLOW THE RAIN TO END AS A BIT OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE. TEMPERATURES SHOULD ALSO FALL BACK BELOW FREEZING AND ALLOW UNTREATED ROADS TO ONCE AGAIN BECOME SLIPPERY. * IMPACTS...HEAVY RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING MAY RESULT IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. ESPECIALLY...WHERE SNOW PILES WERE CLOGGING STORM DRAINS. THE PRECIPITATION MAY END AS A BIT OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE IN THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS. THIS MAY ALLOW FOR UNTREATED ROADWAYS TO ONCE AGAIN BECOME SLIPPERY. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER RISING INTO THE MIDDLE 30S BY EARLY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. 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. && $$ FRANK
724 WWUS41 KBOX 182054 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 354 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING AND THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AND COME TO AN END AROUND MIDNIGHT... CTZ004-MAZ013-RIZ001-190400- /O.CAN.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD 354 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT... NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND AND FAR WESTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED AND THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO MAINLY RAIN. HOWEVER...THERE WERE STILL SOME POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN IN THE FAR WESTERN AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES IN THE ADVISORY. ADDITIONAL...ICE ACCRETION SHOULD BE A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS. * TIMING...RAIN WITH POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTIES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. SOME LOCATIONS THAT ARE CURRENTLY SEEING PLAIN RAIN...MAY SEE A BRIEF SWITCH BACK TO LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE AS COLDER AIR MOVES BACK INTO THE REGION THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BE SLIPPERY. A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE ADVISORY REGION. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND 30S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE TO TWO MILES. 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. && $$ MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-190400- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 354 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL AS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW MOST OF WHICH HAS ALREADY OCCURRED. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION OF ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THE CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW HAS CHANGED TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS MOST OF NORTHERN MASSACHUSETTS...WHILE SNOW WAS STILL FALLING ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. THE SNOW SHOULD GRADUALLY CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE THIS EVENING. THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD THEN TAPER OFF BY LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION MAY ALLOW FOR A SOME LARGE BRANCHES TO COME DOWN AND ALSO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...MAY BE REDUCED TO ONE MILE 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. && $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-190400- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 354 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...THE SNOW HAS CHANGED OVER TO MAINLY FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE REGION. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 6 INCHES HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS CLOSEST TO THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. A QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS EXPECTED FROM FREEZING RAIN INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BUT TAPER OFF BY MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICE ACCRETION MAY BRING DOWN SOME LARGE TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE TO TWO MILES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR UNTREATED SURFACES. && $$ MAZ005-006-190400- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE 354 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX AND WESTERN ESSEX COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW OCCURRED EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON AND THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. IN ADDITION...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRETION IS POSSIBLE ONCE THE PRECIPITATION FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD COME TO AN END BY MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCRETION MAY ALLOW FOR SOME LARGE DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE TO TWO MILES. 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. && $$ MAZ007-014>016-190400- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY 354 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING THE BOSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE. * ACCUMULATIONS....2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION OCCURRED EARLIER TODAY. A LIGHT COATING OF ICE MAY OCCUR DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS. * TIMING...SNOW HAS CHANGED TO RAIN ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...COLDER AIR WILL WORK BACK INTO THE REGION BY MID EVENING. THIS MAY ALLOW THE RAIN TO END AS A BIT OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE. TEMPERATURES SHOULD ALSO FALL BACK BELOW FREEZING AND ALLOW UNTREATED ROADS TO ONCE AGAIN BECOME SLIPPERY. * IMPACTS...HEAVY RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING MAY RESULT IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING. ESPECIALLY...WHERE SNOW PILES WERE CLOGGING STORM DRAINS. THE PRECIPITATION MAY END AS A BIT OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE IN THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS. THIS MAY ALLOW FOR UNTREATED ROADWAYS TO ONCE AGAIN BECOME SLIPPERY. * WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER RISING INTO THE MIDDLE 30S BY EARLY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE FOR A TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW AND/OR ICE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE...ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING...MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. && $$ FRANK
863 WWUS41 KBOX 190355 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1055 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...STEADY PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA... .THE STEADY PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...BUT PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY OCCUR ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. MAZ002>004-008-010-026-NHZ011-012-015-190500- /O.EXP.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE... BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...AYER... JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE 1055 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE STEADY PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...BUT PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY LINGER DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ009-011-012-190500- /O.EXP.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...BLANDFORD...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER 1055 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE STEADY PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...BUT PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL MAY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. $$ MAZ005-006-190500- /O.EXP.KBOX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE 1055 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE STEADY PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...BUT PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL LINGER DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. TEMPERATURES MAY SLIP BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT...AND UNTREATED SURFACES MAY BECOME SLIPPERY AGAIN. $$ MAZ007-014>016-190500- /O.EXP.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ EASTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON... QUINCY 1055 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE STEADY PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...BUT TEMPERATURES MAY SLIP BELOW FREEZING IN SOME LOCATIONS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. IN ADDITION...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE IS POSSIBLE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SOME UNTREATED SURFACES COULD BECOME SLIPPERY AGAIN OVERNIGHT. $$ CTZ004-MAZ013-RIZ001-190500- /O.EXP.KBOX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110119T0400Z/ WINDHAM CT-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...FOXBORO... NORWOOD...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD 1055 PM EST TUE JAN 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE STEADY PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...TEMPERATURES MAY SLIP BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT WITH SOME PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE. UNTREATED SURFACES MAY BECOME SLICK AGAIN OVERNIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 3:57 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 12 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:57 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 31 hr |
| Jan 17, 4:18 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 46 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Massachusetts, 2011Winter Storm Warnings in New Hampshire, 2011Winter Storm Warnings in Connecticut, 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.