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Special Weather Statement, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

June 7, 2013Hampden County, Massachusetts

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this special weather statement at Jun 7, 2013, 4:37 PM EDT for Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was in force for 83 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: Jun 7, 2013, 4:37 PM EDT (20:37 UTC)
Expired: Jun 7, 2013, 6:00 PM EDT
In force: 83 min
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA

County Hampden County, MA

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 7, 4:37 PM EDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 4:37 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 7, 4:23 PM EDT, 14 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 7, 4:37 PM EDT, 0 minutes 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
Jun 7, 3:50 AM EDT	Gale Watch	BOX		12 hr
Jun 7, 3:50 AM EDT	Gale Warning	BOX		31 hr
Jun 7, 3:50 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		55 hr
Jun 7, 3:54 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth	30 hr
Jun 7, 3:54 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		55 hr
Jun 7, 3:56 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	BOX	Worcester	15 hr
Jun 7, 4:06 PM EDT	High Surf Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket and 3 more	50 hr
Jun 7, 5:20 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	4 hr
Jun 7, 6:33 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Bristol, Plymouth	4 hr
Jun 7, 6:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes	92 min
Jun 7, 7:37 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk	4 hr
Jun 7, 3:56 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	9 days

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Massachusetts, 2013 Special Weather Statements in Connecticut, 2013 Every special weather statement in 2013

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.