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Coastal Flood Advisory 2, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

January 12, 20125 counties in Massachusetts

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this coastal flood advisory at Jan 12, 2012, 7:14 PM EST for 5 counties in Massachusetts. It took effect at Jan 12, 2012, 11:00 PM EST. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 12, 2012, 7:14 PM EST (00:14 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 12, 2012, 11:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 13, 2012, 3:00 AM EST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this coastal flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this coastal flood advisory went out at Jan 12, 7:14 PM EST, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 7:14 PM EST, 0 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 12, 4:25 PM EST, 2 hours 49 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 12, 3:13 PM EST, 4 hours 1 minute before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 12, 7:34 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more	28 hr
Jan 13, 1:31 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	10 hr
Jan 13, 2:45 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Franklin, Hampshire	7 hr

Nearby

Coastal Flood Advisories in Massachusetts, 2012 Every coastal flood advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.