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Special Weather Statement, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

April 9, 2022Essex County, Massachusetts

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this special weather statement at Apr 9, 2022, 3:00 PM EDT for Essex County, Massachusetts. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 9, 2022, 3:00 PM EDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired: Apr 9, 2022, 3:45 PM EDT
In force: 45 min
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Hail: 0.25 in
Wind: 40

County Essex County, MA

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 8, 7:45 PM EDT, 19 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 7:45 PM EDT, 19 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 8, 4:14 PM EDT, 22 hours 46 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 9, 12:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Norfolk	48 min
Apr 9, 12:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Middlesex	40 min
Apr 9, 1:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Middlesex	52 min
Apr 9, 1:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Worcester	51 min
Apr 9, 1:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Hampden	51 min
Apr 9, 1:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Middlesex	45 min
Apr 9, 2:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Essex	44 min
Apr 9, 2:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Middlesex, Norfolk	49 min
Apr 9, 2:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Worcester	40 min
Apr 9, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Essex	42 min
Apr 9, 11:50 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Providence	40 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Massachusetts, 2022 Every special weather statement in 2022

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.