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WWUS51 KBOX 171951
SQWBOX
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
251 PM EST SAT FEB 17 2024
CTC003-MAC013-027-172001-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SQ.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240217T2000Z/
HARTFORD CT-WORCESTER MA-HAMPDEN MA-
251 PM EST SAT FEB 17 2024
..THE SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HARTFORD
SOUTH CENTRAL
WORCESTER AND EASTERN HAMPDEN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE SNOW SQUALL THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE
WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE SNOW SQUALL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 4166 7213 4166 7216 4171 7224 4169 7227
4171 7234 4183 7217 4203 7193 4192 7148
4164 7187 4163 7196
TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 306DEG 21KT 4203 7183 4176 7200 4159 7234
CTC013-015-RIC003-007-172000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SQ.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240217T2000Z/
WINDHAM CT-TOLLAND CT-KENT RI-PROVIDENCE RI-
251 PM EST SAT FEB 17 2024
...A SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EST FOR
WINDHAM...EAST CENTRAL TOLLAND...WEST CENTRAL KENT AND WESTERN
PROVIDENCE COUNTIES...
AT 251 PM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM WEBSTER TO NEAR BROOKLYN TO COLCHESTER, MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO
BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING TO LESS THAN
ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MANSFIELD, WINDHAM, PLAINFIELD, SMITHFIELD, WILLIMANTIC, KILLINGLY,
BURRILLVILLE, COVENTRY, NORTH SMITHFIELD, DUDLEY, SCITUATE,
GLOCESTER, PUTNAM, THOMPSON, BROOKLYN, WOODSTOCK, COLUMBIA,
CANTERBURY, FOSTER, AND ASHFORD.
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 4166 7213 4166 7216 4171 7224 4169 7227
4171 7234 4183 7217 4203 7193 4192 7148
4164 7187 4163 7196
TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 306DEG 21KT 4203 7183 4176 7200 4159 7234
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED
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