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WWUS41 KBOX 180555
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1255 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026

MAZ002>004-008>011-026-181900-
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Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-
Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-
Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Middlesex MA-
Including the cities of Northampton, Amherst, Fitchburg,
Greenfield, Ayer, Blandford, Orange, Springfield, Charlemont,
Barre, and Chesterfield
1255 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM
EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5
  inches.

* WHERE...Western and north Central Massachusetts.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of light snow develop Sunday morning
  and persist into the afternoon. The steadiest snow and the worst
  of the travel conditions will be late Sunday afternoon and night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

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CTZ002>004-181900-
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Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-
Including the cities of Hartford, Vernon, Union, Willimantic,
Putnam, and Windsor Locks
1255 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7
AM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5
  inches.

* WHERE...Hartford CT, Tolland CT, and Windham CT Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of light snow develop Sunday morning
  and persist into the afternoon. The steadiest snow and the worst
  of the travel conditions will be late Sunday afternoon and night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

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MAZ005>007-012>016-181900-
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Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Southern
Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-
Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the cities of Milford, Framingham, Norwood, Foxborough,
Cambridge, Worcester, Boston, Lawrence, Lowell, Quincy, and
Gloucester
1255 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7
AM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6
  inches with localized 7 inch amounts possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central and eastern Massachusetts.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Periods of light snow
  develop Sunday morning and continue at times into Sunday
  afternoon. The heaviest of the snow will occur late Sunday
  afternoon and night...when snowfall rates may exceed 1 inch per
  hour. While the steadiest snow should be over by daybreak Monday...
  snow showers may linger into the Monday morning commute making for
  hazardous travel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

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MAZ017>023-RIZ001>007-181900-
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Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-
Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-
Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-
Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-
Including the cities of Falmouth, Westerly, Chatham, Taunton,
East Greenwich, Plymouth, Newport, Vineyard Haven, Mattapoisett,
Provincetown, Warwick, Providence, Brockton, Foster, West
Greenwich, Bristol, West Warwick, Fall River, Smithfield,
Narragansett, New Bedford, and Coventry
1255 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7
AM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6
  inches with localized 7 inch amounts possible.

* WHERE...Southeast Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Periods of snow
  develop Sunday morning and continue at times into Sunday
  afternoon. The heaviest of the snow will occur late Sunday
  afternoon and night...when snowfall rates may exceed 1 inch per
  hour. While the steadiest snow should be over by daybreak Monday...
  snow showers may linger into the Monday morning commute making for
  hazardous travel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

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Frank