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Small Craft Advisory 50, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

April 26, 2026

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Apr 26, 2026, 1:55 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 27, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 26, 2026, 1:55 PM EDT (17:55 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 27, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired: May 1, 2026, 1:14 PM EDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Apr 26, 1:24 PM EDT, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 1:24 PM EDT, 31 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 26, 1:48 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		5 days

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Massachusetts, 2026 Every small craft advisory in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.