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Winter Weather Advisory 4, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

January 17, 20169 counties in Massachusetts; 5 counties in Rhode Island; Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this winter weather advisory at Jan 17, 2016, 4:26 PM EST for 9 counties in Massachusetts; 5 counties in Rhode Island; Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Jan 17, 2016, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 17, 2016, 4:26 PM EST (21:26 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 17, 2016, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 18, 2016, 9:55 AM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Counties Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 17, 4:21 AM ESTGale WarningBOX3 days
Jan 17, 5:51 PM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray AdvisoryBOX40 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Massachusetts, 2016Winter Weather Advisories in Rhode Island, 2016Winter Weather Advisories in Connecticut, 2016Every winter weather advisory 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.