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Special Weather Statement, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this special weather statement at Sep 13, 2013, 4:16 PM EDT for Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It was in force for 44 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
- Sep 13, 2013, 4:16 PM EDT (20:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2013, 5:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
County Plymouth County, MA
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 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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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 Sep 12, 6:47 PM EDT, 21 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 6:47 PM EDT, 21 hours 29 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Sep 12, 8:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 91 min |
| Sep 12, 9:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 34 min |
| Sep 12, 9:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 9:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 20 min |
| Sep 13, 3:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 51 min |
| Sep 12, 9:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 42 min |
| Sep 12, 9:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Cheshire, Hillsborough | 4 hr |
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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.