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Snow Squall Warning
Issued: 11:45 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for...
Windham County in northern Connecticut...
Eastern Tolland County in northern Connecticut...
Southeastern Hartford County in northern Connecticut...
Northwestern Essex County in northeastern Massachusetts...
Worcester County in central Massachusetts...
Western Norfolk County in eastern Massachusetts...
Middlesex County in northeastern Massachusetts...
Northwestern Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts...
Northwestern Washington County in Rhode Island...
Kent County in Rhode Island...
Providence County in Rhode Island...

* Until 730 AM EST.

* At 644 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from Greenville to North Brookfield to near East
Brookfield to Eastford to near Haddam, moving east at 35 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 and trained spotter.

IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous
within minutes.

Locations impacted include...
Worcester, Providence, Lowell, Cranston, Lawrence, Pawtucket,
Framingham, Haverhill, Waltham, Methuen, Woonsocket, Leominster,
Fitchburg, Billerica, Marlborough, Shrewsbury, Coventry, Chelmsford,
Cumberland, and Andover.

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.

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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.

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