Alert archive / Massachusetts / Winter Storm Warnings in 2017
Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this winter storm warning at Dec 8, 2017, 3:49 PM EST for 5 counties in Massachusetts; Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut; Kent County, Providence County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Dec 9, 2017, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 21 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
- Dec 8, 2017, 3:49 PM EST (20:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 9, 2017, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 10, 2017, 12:59 AM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Kent County, RI, Providence County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 11:30 AM EST | SNOW 1 | Hopkinton, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 12:47 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Hopkinton, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 1:03 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Lexington, MA | COOP OBSERVER |
| Dec 9, 1:03 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Lexington, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 1:29 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Natick, MA | |
| Dec 9, 1:30 PM EST | SNOW 1.3 | Somerville, MA | |
| Dec 9, 1:33 PM EST | SNOW 1.8 | Framingham, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 2:01 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Needham, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 2:02 PM EST | SNOW 1.8 | Lexington, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 2:12 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Natick, MA | |
| Dec 9, 2:19 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Quincy, MA | GENERAL PUBLIC |
| Dec 9, 2:23 PM EST | SNOW 1.3 | Ayer, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 2:29 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Dorchester, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 2:33 PM EST | SNOW 1.1 | Fitchburg, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 2:36 PM EST | SNOW 2 | North Reading, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 2:37 PM EST | SNOW 2.3 | Westborough, MA | NWS EMPLOYEE |
| Dec 9, 2:42 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Burrillville, RI | GENERAL PUBLIC |
| Dec 9, 2:43 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Holden, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 2:48 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Wakefield, MA | |
| Dec 9, 2:50 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Natick, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 2:52 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Framingham, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 2:53 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Worcester, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 3:00 PM EST | SNOW 2.7 | Lexington, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 3:07 PM EST | SNOW 2.8 | Wakefield, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 3:09 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Clinton, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 3:18 PM EST | SNOW 2.9 | Natick, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 3:26 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | West Warwick, RI | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 3:30 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Wilmington, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 3:32 PM EST | SNOW 2.3 | Worcester, MA | GENERAL PUBLIC |
| Dec 9, 4:01 PM EST | SNOW 3.2 | Lexington, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 4:08 PM EST | SNOW 3.8 | Framingham, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:11 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Natick, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:11 PM EST | SNOW 3 | North Reading, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 4:14 PM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Natick, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 4:15 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Westford, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:19 PM EST | SNOW 2 | North Chelmsford, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:21 PM EST | SNOW 3.3 | Arlington, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:23 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Burlington, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:28 PM EST | SNOW 2.2 | Leominster, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:30 PM EST | SNOW 2.9 | Reading, MA | COOP OBSERVER |
| Dec 9, 4:30 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Oxford, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:34 PM EST | SNOW 3.2 | Auburn, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 4:37 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Lunenburg, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:41 PM EST | SNOW 3.9 | Framingham, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:42 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | Burrillville, RI | GENERAL PUBLIC |
| Dec 9, 4:45 PM EST | SNOW 3 | North Foster, RI | |
| Dec 9, 4:50 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Tewksbury, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:51 PM EST | SNOW 2.9 | West Glocester, RI | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 4:51 PM EST | SNOW 3.1 | Chelsea, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 4:53 PM EST | SNOW 2.3 | Norwood, MA | NWS EMPLOYEE |
| Dec 9, 4:55 PM EST | SNOW 2 | West Warwick, RI | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 4:58 PM EST | SNOW 3.9 | West Natick, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 5:01 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Holden, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 5:02 PM EST | SNOW 3.8 | Lexington, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 5:02 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Oakham, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 5:03 PM EST | SNOW 2.6 | Randolph, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 5:05 PM EST | SNOW 3.9 | Lexington, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 5:05 PM EST | SNOW 3.9 | Lexington, MA | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Dec 9, 5:07 PM EST | SNOW 3.4 | Sterling, MA | HAM RADIO |
| Dec 9, 5:08 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Clinton, MA | HAM RADIO |
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 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 1593 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 100 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 277 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
233 WWUS41 KBOX 082049 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 349 PM EST Fri Dec 8 2017 CTZ004-MAZ004>007-012>015-026-RIZ001-003-090500- /O.UPG.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.171209T0900Z-171210T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WS.W.0007.171209T0900Z-171210T1200Z/ Windham CT-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA- Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA- Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Coventry, and West Greenwich 349 PM EST Fri Dec 8 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern and northeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island. This includes the city of Boston. * WHEN...From 4 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ002-003-008>011-016>021-RIZ002-004>007-090500- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.171209T0900Z-171210T1200Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA- Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA- Eastern Hampden MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 349 PM EST Fri Dec 8 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, southeastern and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 4 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ Nocera
6 follow-up statements
221 WWUS41 KBOX 090324 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1024 PM EST Fri Dec 8 2017 CTZ004-MAZ004>007-012>015-026-RIZ001-003-091130- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0007.171209T0900Z-171210T1200Z/ Windham CT-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA- Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA- Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Coventry, and West Greenwich 1024 PM EST Fri Dec 8 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern and northeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island. This includes the city of Boston. * WHEN...From 4 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ002-003-008>011-016>021-RIZ002-004>007-091130- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.171209T0900Z-171210T1200Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA- Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA- Eastern Hampden MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1024 PM EST Fri Dec 8 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, southeastern and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 4 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$
644 WWUS41 KBOX 090938 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 438 AM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 CTZ004-MAZ004>007-012>015-026-RIZ001-003-091745- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Windham CT-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA- Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA- Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Coventry, and West Greenwich 438 AM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow develops this morning and continues through tonight. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches are expected with isolated 8 inch amounts possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern and northeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ002-003-008>011-016>021-RIZ002-004>007-091745- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA- Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA- Eastern Hampden MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 438 AM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow develops this morning and continues through tonight. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches possible. The snow may mix with or change to a period of rain across coastal Plymouth county and the immediate south coast. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, southeastern and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$
910 WWUS41 KBOX 091740 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1240 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 CTZ004-MAZ004>007-012>015-026-RIZ001-003-100145- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Windham CT-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA- Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA- Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Coventry, and West Greenwich 1240 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow continues through tonight. Plan on difficult travel conditions on untreated surfaces. Snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches are expected, with isolated 8 inch amounts possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern and northeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ002-003-008>011-016>021-RIZ002-004>007-100145- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA- Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA- Eastern Hampden MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1240 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow continues through tonight. Plan on difficult travel conditions on untreated surfaces. Snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches possible. The snow may mix with or change to a period of rain across coastal Plymouth county and the immediate south coast. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, southeastern and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$
366 WWUS41 KBOX 092039 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 339 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 CTZ004-MAZ004>007-012>015-026-RIZ001-003-100445- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Windham CT-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA- Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA- Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Coventry, and West Greenwich 339 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow continues through tonight. Plan on difficult travel conditions on untreated surfaces. Snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches are expected, with isolated 8 inch amounts possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern and northeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ002-003-008>011-016>021-RIZ002-004>007-100445- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA- Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA- Eastern Hampden MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 339 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow continues through tonight. Plan on difficult travel conditions on untreated surfaces. Snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches possible. The snow may mix with or change to a period of rain across coastal Plymouth county and the immediate south coast. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, southeastern and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$
845 WWUS41 KBOX 100304 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1004 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 CTZ004-MAZ004>007-012>015-026-RIZ001-003-101115- /O.CON.KBOX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Windham CT-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA- Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA- Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Coventry, and West Greenwich 1004 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow continues through early morning. Difficult travel conditions will continue on untreated surfaces. Final snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches are expected, with isolated 8 inch amounts possible. Also, areas of freezing drizzle may continue even as snowfall dissipates, maintaining slippery conditions where untreated. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern and northeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST tomorrow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ002-003-008>011-016>021-RIZ002-004>007-101115- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA- Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA- Eastern Hampden MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1004 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow continues early morning. Difficult travel conditions will continue on untreated surfaces. Snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches possible. The snow may mix with or change to a period of freezing drizzle across much of the area with rain across coastal Plymouth county and the immediate south coast. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, southeastern and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST tomorrow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$
600 WWUS41 KBOX 100559 WSWBOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Taunton MA 1259 AM EST Sun Dec 10 2017 CTZ004-MAZ004>007-012>015-026-RIZ001-003-101200- /O.CAN.KBOX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Windham CT-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA- Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Southern Worcester MA- Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Including the cities of Putnam, Willimantic, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Coventry, and West Greenwich 1259 AM EST Sun Dec 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Snow will taper off through about 4 AM. Occasional freezing drizzle will linger through sunrise, allowing untreated surfaces to remain slippery. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern and northeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for slippery travel at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ CTZ002-003-MAZ002-003-008>011-016>021-RIZ002-004>007-101200- /O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-171210T1200Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA- Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA- Eastern Hampden MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Southeast Providence RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Providence, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 1259 AM EST Sun Dec 10 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Snow will taper off through about 4 AM. Occasional freezing drizzle will linger through sunrise, allowing untreated surfaces to remain slippery. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, southeastern and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for slippery travel at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 3:41 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 48 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.