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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
151 PM EST SAT FEB 17 2024
CTC015-MAC013-017-021-025-027-RIC007-171915-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SQ.W.0007.240217T1851Z-240217T1915Z/
WINDHAM CT-WORCESTER MA-NORFOLK MA-SUFFOLK MA-MIDDLESEX MA-
HAMPDEN MA-PROVIDENCE RI-
151 PM EST SAT FEB 17 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOSTON/NORTON HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
SOUTHERN WORCESTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...
NORTHWESTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
SUFFOLK COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
EASTERN HAMPDEN COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
NORTHWESTERN PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...
* UNTIL 215 PM EST.
* AT 147 PM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR BERLIN TO EAST BROOKFIELD, MOVING EAST AT 20
MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO
BLOWING SNOW AND RAPIDLY FALLING VISIBILITY. WIND GUSTS
UP TO 35 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
THIS BAND WILL IMPACT THE MASS PIKE AT TIMES BETWEEN CHARLTON TO
WESTON THROUGH 215 PM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BOSTON, WORCESTER, CAMBRIDGE, QUINCY, NEWTON, FRAMINGHAM, WALTHAM,
BROOKLINE, MARLBOROUGH, SHREWSBURY, NATICK, WATERTOWN, FRANKLIN,
NEEDHAM, NORWOOD, MILFORD, WELLESLEY, MILTON, DEDHAM, AND WALPOLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
CONSIDER AVOIDING OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE SNOW SQUALL PASSES
YOUR LOCATION. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE EXTRA CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME. RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS MAY LEAD
TO ACCIDENTS.
LAT...LON 4233 7094 4197 7169 4218 7222 4247 7163
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 290DEG 17KT 4240 7160 4219 7202
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED
BELK
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