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Special Weather Statement, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

October 6, 2012Kent County, Providence County, Rhode Island

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this special weather statement at Oct 6, 2012, 5:25 PM EDT for Kent County, Providence County, Rhode Island. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 6, 2012, 5:25 PM EDT (21:25 UTC)
Expired: Oct 6, 2012, 6:15 PM EDT
In force: 50 min
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Kent County, RI, Providence County, RI

The radar

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The text

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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
Oct 6, 6:12 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		6 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Rhode Island, 2012 Every special weather statement 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.