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Snow Squall Warning
Issued: 1:03 PM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM EST FOR EASTERN WINDHAM...SOUTHWESTERN ESSEX...NORFOLK...MIDDLESEX... NORTHWESTERN BRISTOL...SUFFOLK...SOUTHEASTERN WORCESTER... NORTHWESTERN PLYMOUTH...NORTH CENTRAL NEWPORT...BRISTOL... NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES... At 801 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from Tewksbury to Lincoln to Westwood to Cumberland to near Sterling, 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...Trained spotter in northeast Connecticut reports visibilities less than one-quarter mile and snowfall rate of 1.5 inch per hour. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. Locations impacted include... Boston, Worcester, Providence, Cambridge, Brockton, Quincy, Lynn, Newton, Warwick, Cranston, Somerville, Pawtucket, Framingham, Waltham, Malden, Brookline, Medford, Taunton, Weymouth, and Revere. 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. Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions. && SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 11:28 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, and southeastern Massachusetts, and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:58 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 feet expected. * WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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