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WWUS51 KBOX 172043
SQWBOX
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
343 PM EST SAT FEB 17 2024
MAC021-172053-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SQ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240217T2100Z/
NORFOLK MA-
343 PM EST SAT FEB 17 2024
...THE SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN NORFOLK COUNTY 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 4196 7056 4192 7062 4174 7124 4181 7140
4186 7147 4199 7112 4216 7090 4221 7068
4198 7059
TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 291DEG 30KT 4213 7060 4197 7080 4178 7131
MAC005-023-RIC001-007-172100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SQ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240217T2100Z/
PLYMOUTH MA-BRISTOL MA-PROVIDENCE RI-BRISTOL RI-
343 PM EST SAT FEB 17 2024
...A SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EST FOR
CENTRAL PLYMOUTH...CENTRAL BRISTOL...EAST CENTRAL PROVIDENCE AND
NORTH CENTRAL BRISTOL COUNTIES...
AT 343 PM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES EAST OF MARSHFIELD TO PLYMPTON TO NEAR
BARRINGTON, MOVING EAST AT 35 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...
PROVIDENCE, BROCKTON, PAWTUCKET, PLYMOUTH, TAUNTON, EAST PROVIDENCE,
NORTH PROVIDENCE, BRIDGEWATER, MARSHFIELD, ATTLEBORO, MIDDLEBOROUGH,
EASTON, CENTRAL FALLS, NORTON, SOMERSET, SCITUATE, PEMBROKE,
ROCKLAND, BARRINGTON, AND ABINGTON.
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 4196 7056 4192 7062 4174 7124 4181 7140
4186 7147 4199 7112 4216 7090 4221 7068
4198 7059
TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 291DEG 30KT 4213 7060 4197 7080 4178 7131
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED
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