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WWUS71 KBOX 120644  
NPWBOX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
244 AM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
 
CTZ002>004-MAZ002-003-008>011-130000-  
/O.CON.KBOX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260613T0000Z/  
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN  
FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN  
HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLIMANTIC, CHARLEMONT, PUTNAM, WINDSOR  
LOCKS, GREENFIELD, VERNON, ORANGE, AMHERST, HARTFORD,  
SPRINGFIELD, UNION, CHESTERFIELD, NORTHAMPTON, AND BLANDFORD  
244 AM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 98.  
 
* WHERE...FRANKLIN COUNTY, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY, HAMPDEN COUNTY,  
HARTFORD CT, TOLLAND CT, AND WINDHAM CT.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN OUTSIDE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE  
FITTING CLOTHING. TRY TO LIMIT STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING  
OR EVENING. TAKE ACTION WHEN YOU SEE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND  
HEAT STROKE.  
 
 
 
 
 
MAZ004>006-012>014-017-018-026-RIZ001>004-130000-  
/O.CON.KBOX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260613T0000Z/  
NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-  
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-  
NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-  
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-  
EASTERN KENT RI-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, PROVIDENCE, AYER, FOSTER,  
CAMBRIDGE, FOXBOROUGH, EAST GREENWICH, FITCHBURG, COVENTRY,  
TAUNTON, BARRE, FRAMINGHAM, LAWRENCE, BROCKTON, LOWELL,  
WORCESTER, MILFORD, WEST GREENWICH, NORWOOD, WEST WARWICK, AND  
WARWICK  
244 AM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 96.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EASTERN, NORTHEASTERN, AND  
SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
 
 
 
 
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