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Heat Advisory 1, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

July 19, 2015Hampden County, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this heat advisory at Jul 19, 2015, 4:00 AM EDT for Hampden County, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Jul 19, 2015, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 19, 2015, 4:00 AM EDT (08:00 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 19, 2015, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 19, 2015, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Capitol Planning Region, CT, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:02 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 heat 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 heat advisory went out at Jul 19, 1:56 AM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 1:56 AM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire92 min
Jul 19, 6:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXFranklin62 min
Jul 19, 6:50 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchBOXFranklin, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester3 hr
Jul 19, 7:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin, Hampshire64 min
Jul 19, 7:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire62 min

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Massachusetts, 2015Heat Advisories in Connecticut, 2015Every heat advisory in 2015

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.