Alert archive / Massachusetts / Winter Storm Warnings in 2017
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this winter storm warning at Mar 9, 2017, 4:25 AM EST for 5 counties in Rhode Island; 6 counties in Massachusetts. It took effect at Mar 10, 2017, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 13 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2017, 4:25 AM EST (09:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2017, 3:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2017, 4:00 PM EST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, Nantucket County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 6 E Middleborough, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 1 | 2 Nnw Warwick, RI | PVD AIRPORT |
| Mar 10, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 1 | E Rockville, RI | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 1 Sse Harrisville, RI | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.7 | 2 Nne Norton, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 7:30 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 2 N Rehoboth, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 1.4 | 3 S Orleans, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 1 Nw Wellfleet, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.1 | 1 Nnw Yarmouth, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.4 | 4 Sse Sandwich, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 4 Ene Cranston, RI | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.7 | 2 W Taunton, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:10 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 1 Nne Sandwich, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:14 AM EST | SNOW 2.6 | East Providence, RI | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Mar 10, 8:15 AM EST | SNOW 1.3 | 1 Nne Abington, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:17 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Burrillville, RI | GENERAL PUBLIC |
| Mar 10, 8:19 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Burrillville, RI | GENERAL PUBLIC |
| Mar 10, 8:26 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Taunton, MA | |
| Mar 10, 8:30 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 2 Sw Millis, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:30 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 7 Nnw Kingston, RI | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:30 AM EST | SNOW 2.8 | 3 Sw Pembroke, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:33 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 3 Nwtaunton, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Mar 10, 8:49 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 2 Ne Providence, RI | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 8:50 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Attleboro, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Mar 10, 8:51 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Providence, RI | NWS EMPLOYEE |
| Mar 10, 8:57 AM EST | SNOW 2.8 | West Warwick, RI | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 9:00 AM EST | SNOW 1 | 3 Ene Harwich, MA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 10, 9:29 AM EST | SNOW 2.2 | Barrington, RI | |
| Mar 10, 9:32 AM EST | SNOW 2.8 | West Tisbury, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 9:35 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Marstons Mills, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 9:40 AM EST | SNOW 3.3 | North Foster, RI | |
| Mar 10, 9:47 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Assonet, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 9:54 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Dartmouth, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 9:59 AM EST | SNOW 3 | New Bedford, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:03 AM EST | SNOW 3 | West Tisbury, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:06 AM EST | SNOW 3 | West Acushnet, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:06 AM EST | SNOW 3 | West Tisbury, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:06 AM EST | SNOW 3 | West Warwick, RI | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Mar 10, 10:07 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Brewster, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:11 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Yarmouthport, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:12 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Harwich, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:15 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Marstons Mills, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:30 AM EST | SNOW 2.8 | Little Compton, RI | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Mar 10, 10:32 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Newport, RI | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:35 AM EST | SNOW 3 | North Smithfield, RI | |
| Mar 10, 10:37 AM EST | SNOW 3.4 | Richmond, RI | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 10:41 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Burrillville, RI | GENERAL PUBLIC |
| Mar 10, 10:48 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | West Warwick, RI | |
| Mar 10, 10:50 AM EST | SNOW 1 | Nantucket, MA | |
| Mar 10, 11:01 AM EST | SNOW 3.7 | East Freetown, MA | |
| Mar 10, 11:03 AM EST | SNOW 3.2 | Narragansett, RI | |
| Mar 10, 11:03 AM EST | SNOW 3.2 | Saunderstown, RI | GENERAL PUBLIC |
| Mar 10, 11:04 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Newport, RI | |
| Mar 10, 11:04 AM EST | SNOW 3.7 | East Freetown, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 11:19 AM EST | SNOW 3.2 | Taunton, MA | |
| Mar 10, 11:28 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Portsmouth, RI | |
| Mar 10, 11:40 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 3 Nw Taunton, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Mar 10, 11:45 AM EST | SNOW 5.2 | East Sandwich, MA | |
| Mar 10, 11:50 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Richmond, RI | HAM RADIO |
| Mar 10, 11:51 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Barrington, RI |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 88 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1908 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -57 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
032 WWUS41 KBOX 090925 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 425 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 MAZ022>024-091730- /O.UPG.KBOX.WS.A.0005.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 425 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Snow which is in effect from 1 AM to 4 PM EST Friday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod and the Islands. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 6 to 8 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will gradually taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. Snowfall rates may approach 1 to 2 inches per hour for a time during the Friday morning commute which will have significant impact. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ RIZ008-091730- /O.NEW.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ Block Island RI- Including the city of New Shoreham 425 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Snow, which is in effect from 1 AM to 4 PM EST Friday. * LOCATIONS...Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 6 to 8 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. Snowfall rates may approach 1 to 2 inches per hour for a time during the Friday morning commute which will have significant impact. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ CTZ002>004-091730- /O.NEW.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0600Z-170310T1700Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic 425 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Snow, which is in effect from 1 AM to noon EST Friday. * LOCATIONS...Northern Connecticut. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches * TIMING...Snow will develop around midnight and may be briefly heavy late tonight into Friday morning. The snow will taper off by midday Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. Snowfall rates may approach 1 inch per hour for a time during the Friday morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ012-013-016-091730- /O.NEW.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0600Z-170310T1700Z/ Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the cities of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, and Quincy 425 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Snow, which is in effect from 1 AM to noon EST Friday. * LOCATIONS...Central and eastern Massachusetts near and south of the Mass Pike. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop well after midnight, tapering off around midday Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. The snow will have some impact on the Friday morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ017>019-RIZ001>007-091730- /O.EXA.KBOX.WS.A.0005.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 425 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Storm Watch, which is in effect from late tonight through Friday afternoon. * LOCATIONS...Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches, heaviest near the south coast. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. Snowfall rates may approach 1 inch per hour for a time during the Friday morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. Be prepared to modify travel plans should winter weather develop. && $$ MAZ020-021-091730- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.A.0005.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA- Including the cities of Fall River, New Bedford, and Mattapoisett 425 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...South coast of Massachusetts from Westport to Cape Cod. This includes the cities and towns of Fall River and New Bedford. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. Snowfall rates may approach 1 to 2 inches per hour for a time during the Friday morning commute which will have a significant impact. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. Be prepared to modify travel plans should winter weather develop. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
9 follow-up statements
447 WWUS41 KBOX 091541 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1041 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-092100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 1041 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod, Nantucket, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. Given the banded nature of snow shield, snowfall will vary greatly with one location receiving 4 inches while a neighboring town receives 6 to 8 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. Snowfall rates may approach 1 to 2 inches per hour for a time during the Friday morning commute which will have significant impact. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ CTZ002>004-092100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0600Z-170310T1700Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic 1041 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Connecticut including the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. Given the banded nature of the snow shield, snowfall will vary greatly with one location receiving 3 inches while a neighboring town receives up to 5 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop around midnight and may be briefly heavy late tonight into Friday morning. The snow will taper off by midday Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. Snowfall rates may approach 1 inch per hour for a time during the Friday morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ012-013-016-092100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0600Z-170310T1700Z/ Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the cities of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, and Quincy 1041 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Central and eastern Massachusetts near and south of the Mass Pike. This includes the cities and towns of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, and Quincy * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop well after midnight, tapering off around midday Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. The snow will have some impact on the Friday morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ017>021-RIZ001>007-092100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.A.0005.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1041 AM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. This includes the cities and towns of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches. Given the snow will be very banded some locations will receive 4 inches while neighboring towns accumulate up to 7 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous driving conditions. Snowfall rates may approach 1 inch per hour for a time during the Friday morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. Be prepared to modify travel plans should winter weather develop. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston Nocera
022 WWUS41 KBOX 092101 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 401 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 MAZ017>021-RIZ002>007-100515- /O.UPG.KBOX.WS.A.0005.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0800Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI- Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI- Newport RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 401 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow, which is in effect from 3 AM to 4 PM EST Friday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATIONS...Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. This includes the cities and towns of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. There will be a sharp cutoff to the snowfall from south to north over a very short distance. In addition the storm's snow bands will be very narrow resulting in a fairly large snowfall range. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times during the morning and into midday Friday. The snow will taper off around mid afternoon Friday. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable especially with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches an hour at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MAZ022>024-RIZ008-100515- /O.EXT.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0800Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 401 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod, Nantucket, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times during the morning and into midday Friday. The snow will taper off mid afternoon Friday. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable especially with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches an hour at times. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. &&ranging from 4 to 8 inches. $$ RIZ001-100515- /O.UPG.KBOX.WS.A.0005.170310T0600Z-170310T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0800Z-170310T1800Z/ Northwest Providence RI- Including the cities of Foster and Smithfield 401 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow, which is in effect from 3 AM to 1 PM EST Friday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATIONS...northern Rhode Island including the towns of Foster, Woonsocket and Smithfield. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. There will be a sharp cutoff to the snowfall from south to north over a very short distance. In addition the storm's snow bands will be very narrow resulting in a fairly large snowfall range. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will create snow covered roads and poor visibility with snowfall rates up to an inch per hour possible at times. * WINDS...North 5 to 10 mph. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ CTZ002>004-100515- /O.EXT.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0700Z-170310T1700Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic 401 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Connecticut including the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. Snowfall will likely have a sharp cutoff from south to north over a very short distance. Therefore 5 inch amounts are more likely across central Connecticut including the city of Hartford while closer to 3 inches is likely along the Connecticut Massachusetts border. * TIMING...Snow will develop around midnight and may be briefly heavy from about daybreak through the morning hours. The snow will taper off by midday Friday. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will create snow covered roads and poor visibility especially with snowfall rates of up to an inch per hour possible at times. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ012-013-016-100515- /O.EXT.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0800Z-170310T1800Z/ Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the cities of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, and Quincy 401 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Central and eastern Massachusetts near and south of the Mass Pike. This includes the cities and towns of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, and Quincy. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. There will likely be a very sharp cutoff in the snowfall with highest amounts south and lower amounts northward toward the Massachusetts turnpike. * TIMING...Snow will develop well after midnight, tapering off around midday Friday. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will create snow covered roads and slippery travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston Nocera
809 WWUS41 KBOX 092154 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 454 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-100600- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0800Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 454 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod, Nantucket, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times during the morning and into midday Friday. The snow will taper off mid afternoon Friday. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable especially with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches an hour at times. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MAZ017>021-RIZ002>007-100600- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0800Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI- Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI- Newport RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 454 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. This includes the cities and towns of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. There will be a sharp cutoff to the snowfall from south to north over a very short distance. In addition the storm's snow bands will be very narrow resulting in a fairly large snowfall range. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times during the morning and into midday Friday. The snow will taper off around mid afternoon Friday. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable especially with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches an hour at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ CTZ002>004-100600- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0700Z-170310T1700Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic 454 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Connecticut including the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. Snowfall will likely have a sharp cutoff from south to north over a very short distance. Therefore 5 inch amounts are more likely across central Connecticut including the city of Hartford while closer to 3 inches is likely along the Connecticut Massachusetts border. * TIMING...Snow will develop around midnight and may be briefly heavy from about daybreak through the morning hours. The snow will taper off by midday Friday. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will create snow covered roads and poor visibility especially with snowfall rates of up to an inch per hour possible at times. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ012-013-016-RIZ001-100600- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0800Z-170310T1800Z/ Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northwest Providence RI- Including the cities of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Quincy, Foster, and Smithfield 454 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Rhode Island into Worcester and Norfolk counties, including the towns of Foster, Woonsocket, Smithfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood and Quincy. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 5 inches. There will be a sharp cutoff to the snowfall from south to north over a very short distance. In addition the storm's snow bands will be very narrow resulting in a fairly large snowfall range. * TIMING...Snow will develop after midnight, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will create snow covered roads and poor visibility with snowfall rates up to an inch per hour possible at times. * WINDS...North 5 to 10 mph. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston Nocera
177 WWUS41 KBOX 100252 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 952 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-101100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0800Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 952 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod, Nantucket, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches. * TIMING...Snow will develop after 4 AM, becoming heavy at times during the morning and into midday Friday. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible at times. The snow will taper off mid afternoon Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MAZ017>021-RIZ002>007-101100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.170310T0800Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI- Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI- Newport RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 952 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. This includes the cities and towns of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. There will be a sharp cutoff to the snowfall from south to north over a very short distance. In addition the storm's snow bands will be very narrow resulting in a fairly large snowfall range. * TIMING...Snow will develop after 4 AM, becoming heavy at times during the morning and into midday Friday. Snowfall rates up to an inch per hour will be possible at times, especially from Providence, Taunton and Plymouth south. The snow will taper off around mid afternoon Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ CTZ002>004-101100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0700Z-170310T1700Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic 952 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Connecticut including the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. Snowfall will likely have a sharp cutoff from south to north over a very short distance. Therefore 5 inch amounts are more likely across central Connecticut including the city of Hartford while closer to 3 inches is likely along the Connecticut Massachusetts border. * TIMING...Snow will develop between 2 and 4 AM and may be briefly heavy briefly from about daybreak through the morning hours. The snow will taper off by midday Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ012-013-016-RIZ001-101100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.170310T0800Z-170310T1800Z/ Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northwest Providence RI- Including the cities of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Quincy, Foster, and Smithfield 952 PM EST Thu Mar 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Rhode Island into Worcester and Norfolk counties, including the towns of Foster, Woonsocket, Smithfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood and Quincy. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 5 inches. There will be a sharp cutoff to the snowfall from south to north over a very short distance. In addition the storm's snow bands will be very narrow resulting in a fairly large snowfall range. * TIMING...Snow will develop after 4 AM, becoming heavy at times toward daybreak into the morning. The snow will taper off Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
333 WWUS41 KBOX 100927 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 427 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 MAZ017>019-RIZ002>005-101730- /O.CAN.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, and Bristol 427 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow, which is in effect until 4 PM EST this afternoon. The Winter Storm Warning has been cancelled. * LOCATIONS...Rhode Island and southeast Massachusetts north of the south coast including Providence, Taunton and Plymouth. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches. * TIMING...Snow will become heavy at times toward daybreak and through the morning. Snowfall rates up to one inch per hour are possible. The snow will begin to taper in the afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. The snow will impact the morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ022>024-RIZ008-101730- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 427 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod, Nantucket, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 6 to 8 inches * TIMING...Snow will become heavy at times after daybreak into the afternoon. Snowfall rates of 1 inch per hour are possible at times. The snow will taper off mid to late afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. The snow will impact the morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ006-007-101730- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 427 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...The south coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts including Westerly, Newport, Fall River and New Bedford. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches. * TIMING...Snow becoming heavy at times this morning into the afternoon. Snowfall rates of 1 inch per hour are possible at times. The snow will begin to taper off this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. The snow will impact the morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ CTZ002>004-101700- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T1700Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic 427 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Connecticut including the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. * TIMING...Snow will be briefly heavy this morning, tapering off by midday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. The snow will impact the morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ012-013-016-RIZ001-101730- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T1800Z/ Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northwest Providence RI- Including the cities of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Quincy, Foster, and Smithfield 427 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Northern Rhode Island into Worcester and Norfolk counties, including the towns of Foster, Woonsocket, Smithfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood and Quincy. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 5 inches, heaviest across northern Rhode Island. * TIMING...Snow may be briefly heavy this morning, then taper off around midday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel conditions. The snow will impact the morning commute. * VISIBILITIES...One half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
272 WWUS41 KBOX 101533 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1033 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 MAZ022>024-RIZ008-102100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 1033 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod, Nantucket, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches, mostly on non paved surfaces. * TIMING...Snow will become heavy at times through the afternoon. Snowfall rates of 1 inch per hour are possible at times. The snow will taper off late this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ006-007-102100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1033 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...The south coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts including Westerly, Newport, Fall River and New Bedford. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow at times * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches. * TIMING...Snow will be heavy at times at least into the early afternoon. Snowfall rates of 1 inch per hour are possible at times. The snow will begin to taper off around mid afternoon. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ CTZ002>004-101700- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T1700Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic 1033 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Connecticut including the cities and towns of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, and Willimantic. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 5 inches, mainly on non paved surfaces. * TIMING...Snow will be heavy at times then tapering off by late this morning and early afternoon from west to east. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ012-013-016-RIZ001-101800- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T1800Z/ Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northwest Providence RI- Including the cities of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Quincy, Foster, and Smithfield 1033 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Northern Rhode Island into Worcester and Norfolk counties, including the towns of Foster, Woonsocket, Smithfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood and Quincy. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches, mainly on non paved surfaces. * TIMING...Snow tapers off this afternoon but by may linger until late afternoon across eastern MA. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ MAZ017>019-RIZ002>005-102100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, and Bristol 1033 AM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Rhode Island and southeast Massachusetts north of the south coast including the cities and towns of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, and Bristol * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches. * TIMING...Snow moderate to heavy at times into early this afternoon. Snowfall rates up to one inch per hour are possible. The snow will begin to taper off mid afternoon. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston
035 WWUS41 KBOX 101756 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1256 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 MAZ012-013-016-RIZ001-101900- /O.CAN.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T1800Z/ Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Northwest Providence RI- Including the cities of Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Quincy, Foster, and Smithfield 1256 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Taunton has cancelled the Winter Weather Advisory. Snow has become mainly light at 1 pm across Worcester, Norfolk counties of Massachusetts and nearby northern Providence county of Rhode Island. This trend will continue this afternoon with snow tapering off to scattered snow showers. Little additional accumulation expected and confined to non paved surfaces. $$ MAZ022>024-RIZ008-102100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, and New Shoreham 1256 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod, Nantucket, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches, mostly on non paved surfaces. * TIMING...Snow, heavy at times through the afternoon. Snowfall rates of 1 inch per hour are possible at times. The snow will taper off late this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MAZ020-021-RIZ006-007-102100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1256 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...The south coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts including the cities of Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport * HAZARD TYPES...Snow, heavy at times * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches. * TIMING...Snow will be heavy at times at least into the early afternoon. Snowfall rates of 1 inch per hour are possible at times. The snow will begin to taper off around mid afternoon. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MAZ017>019-RIZ002>005-102100- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, and Bristol 1256 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Rhode Island and southeast Massachusetts north of the south coast including the cities and towns of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, and Bristol. * HAZARD TYPES...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches. * TIMING...Snow moderate to heavy at times into early this afternoon. Snowfall rates up to one inch per hour are possible. The snow will begin to taper off mid afternoon. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston Nocera
216 WWUS41 KBOX 101909 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 209 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 MAZ020-021-RIZ006>008-102015- /O.CAN.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Washington RI-Newport RI- Block Island RI- Including the cities of Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Narragansett, Westerly, Newport, and New Shoreham 209 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Taunton has cancelled the Winter Storm Warning. $$ MAZ017>019-RIZ002>005-102015- /O.CAN.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI- Including the cities of Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, and Bristol 209 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Taunton has cancelled the Winter Weather Advisory. $$ MAZ022>024-102100- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 209 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...Cape Cod, Nantucket, Marthas Vineyard and Block Island. * HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches, mostly on non paved surfaces. * TIMING...Snow will taper off between 3 pm and 4 pm. * IMPACTS...Secondary roads and untreated surfaces may become snow covered at times making for hazardous travel conditions. * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected within a 12 hour period, or for 8 inches or more in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces, and quite difficult on untreated surfaces. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston Nocera
839 WWUS41 KBOX 102103 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 403 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 MAZ022>024-102215- /O.EXP.KBOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170310T2100Z/ Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 403 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... $$ MAZ002>004-008-009-110515- /O.NEW.KBOX.WC.Y.0002.170311T0600Z-170311T1500Z/ Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA- Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA- Including the cities of Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, Fitchburg, Chesterfield, and Blandford 403 PM EST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Wind Chill Advisory, which is in effect from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Saturday. * LOCATIONS...the higher terrain of western and central Massachusetts which includes the counties of Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, northern Worcester and the towns of Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, Fitchburg, Chesterfield, and Blandford * HAZARD TYPES...bitterly cold wind chills. * WIND CHILL READINGS...minus 15 to minus 20 degrees. * TIMING...1 AM TO 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * TEMPERATURES...2 to 15 above. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when wind chill values of -15 to -24 degrees are likely for at least 3 hours. Wind chill values below -20 degrees can bring about frostbite in as little as 30 minutes. Outdoor exposure should be limited. If you must be outdoors, dress in layers and keep your hands and feet covered to protect against frostbite. && $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston Nocera
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 4:00 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 15 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:25 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 34 hr |
| Mar 9, 10:09 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester | 5 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Massachusetts, 2017Winter Storm Warnings in Rhode Island, 2017Every winter storm warning in 2017
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.