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Special Weather Statement, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

July 23, 2016Dukes County, Massachusetts

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this special weather statement at Jul 23, 2016, 8:53 PM EDT for Dukes County, Massachusetts. It was in force for 37 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: Jul 23, 2016, 8:53 PM EDT (00:53 UTC)
Expired: Jul 23, 2016, 9:30 PM EDT
In force: 37 min
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA

County Dukes County, MA

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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
Jul 23, 8:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Hampden	57 min
Jul 23, 8:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Bristol	57 min
Jul 23, 8:23 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BOX		52 min
Jul 23, 8:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Bristol	36 min
Jul 23, 8:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Bristol, Plymouth	27 min
Jul 23, 8:45 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BOX		45 min
Jul 23, 8:56 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BOX		64 min
Jul 23, 9:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes	45 min
Jul 23, 9:44 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BOX		91 min
Jul 23, 9:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Nantucket	59 min
Jul 23, 10:17 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BOX		58 min
Jul 24, 4:03 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk, Worcester	38 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Massachusetts, 2016 Every special weather statement in 2016

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.