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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
WINTER WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1208 PM EST THU FEB 5 2004

.A COMPLEX WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND
SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
A SIGNIFICANT ICE STORM ACROSS THE INTERIOR.

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CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-EASTERN KENT RI-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-HARTFORD CT-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHWEST MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-SUFFOLK MA-TOLLAND CT-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN KENT RI-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-WINDHAM CT-
1208 PM EST THU FEB 5 2004

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD MUCH OF THE REGION FRIDAY MORNING...AND MAY FALL
HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. AS THE DAY
PROGRESSES...WARMER AIR MOVING IN ALOFT WILL CHANGE SNOW TO SLEET
THEN FREEZING RAIN FROM SOUTH TO NORTH.

THE COASTAL METROPOLITAN CORRIDOR...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOSTON
AND PROVIDENCE...WILL SEE THE PRECIPITATION TURN TO RAIN BY FRIDAY
EVENING.

FARTHER INLAND...FROM HARTFORD...WORCESTER AND LOWELL NORTH AND WEST
INTO SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE INCLUDING JAFFREY AND MANCHESTER...COLD
AIR AT THE SURFACE WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TO MOVE OUT. AN EXTENDED
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE. THE MOST VULNERABLE AREA FOR
SIGNIFICANT ICING WILL BE FROM NORTHWESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. IN THOSE AREAS THE
POSSIBILITY EXISTS FOR A 12 TO 18 HOUR PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN...
WHICH COULD PRODUCE UP TO A HALF INCH OF GLAZE.

IT IS TOO EARLY TO BE SURE HOW MUCH PRECIPITATION WILL FALL BUT A
MIXED BAG OF WINTRY WEATHER IS PROBABLE FOR FRIDAY AND EARLY SATURDAY
AND IT COULD SERIOUSLY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE INTERIOR... ESPECIALLY
MIDDAY FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR
THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS POTENTIAL WINTER STORM.

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DRV

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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
325 PM EST THU FEB 5 2004

...A COMPLEX WINTER STORM WILL BRING A VARIETY OF WINTRY
PRECIPITATION TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...
.LOW PRESSURE TRACKING ACROSS CAPE COD FRIDAY NIGHT WILL BRING WINTRY
PRECIPITATION TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.

MAZ007-013>021-RIZ002>007-060407-
BRISTOL RI-EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN KENT RI-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-SUFFOLK MA-WASHINGTON RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
325 PM EST THU FEB 5 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY EVENING FROM
PROVIDENCE AND BOSTON TO THE SOUTH COAST...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MID TO LATE MORNING FRIDAY...AND
ACCUMULATE 2 TO 4 INCHES BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
LATE IN THE DAY. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO
RAIN FRIDAY EVENING...FIRST ALONG THE SOUTH COAST AND LAST ALONG THE
INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR.

THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED BY A COMBINATION
OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WHICH WILL MAKE UNTREATED ROADS
SLIPPERY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION ON THIS STORM.

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JWD