ZCZC BOSPNSBOX NOUS41 KBOX 160252 PNSBOX PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 915 PM EST MON DEC 15 2003 THE FOLLOWING IS A REPRESENTATIVE SUMMARY OF SNOWFALL OF 2 INCHES OR MORE...FOLLOWED BY HIGH WIND REPORTS FOR THE DECEMBER 14-15TH NOREASTER. OUR THANKS TO THE COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS...AND AMATEUR RADIO FOR THEIR HELP. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT (SMALL LETTERS) HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/BOX NEW SNOW DATE/TIME COMMENTS LOCATION IN INCHES ...CONNECTICUT... ...HARTFORD COUNTY... GRANBY 6.5 14/1100 PM MANCHESTER 5.0 14/700 PM BURLINGTON 4.5 14/1000 PM WINDSOR LOCKS - BDL 4.4 15/12 AM NEW BRITAIN 4.3 14/700 PM WEST HARTFORD 4.3 FINAL SOUTH WINDSOR 4.0 14/700 PM WETHERSFIELD 4.0 14/700 PM GLASTONBURY 3.7 14/455 PM NEWINGTON 3.7 14/455 PM WINDSOR CENTER 3.5 14/730 PM MARLBORO 3.0 14/700 PM ...TOLLAND COUNTY... STORRS 3.3 14/930 PM ...WINDHAM COUNTY... POMFRET 4.0 FINAL SOUTH KILLINGLY 4.0 FINAL WOODSTOCK 3.9 14/830 PM CHANGED TO SLEET ASHFORD 3.0 FINAL EAST KILLINGLY 3.0 FINAL EASTFORD 3.0 14/400 PM ...MASSACHUSETTS... ...BARNSTABLE COUNTY... SANDWICH 3.5 FINAL MARSTONS MILLS 3.3 FINAL BOURNE 3.0 FINAL EAST FALMOUTH 2.0 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN HARWICHPORT 2.0 FINAL BREWSTER 1.3 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN ...BRISTOL COUNTY... MANSFIELD 6.0 FINAL W.E. 0.90" EAST MANSFIELD 5.7 14/745 PM W.E. 0.48" NORTON 4.5 15/745 AM FREETOWN 4.5 14/605 PM REHOBOTH 4.5 14/1015 PM NORTH ACUSHNET 4.3 14/800 PM CHANGED TO SLEET TAUNTON - NWS 3.8 FINAL ACUSHNET 3.5 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN FAIRHAVEN 2.0 14/505 PM ...ESSEX COUNTY... HAVERHILL 7.0 15/605 AM METHUEN 7.0 15/624 AM MIXED WITH FZRA NORTH ANDOVER 6.8 14/1100 PM TOPSFIELD 6.4 FINAL NEWBURYPORT 6.0 15/610 AM MANCHESTER 5.3 FINAL SWAMPSCOTT 4.5 15/1040 AM IPSWICH 4.5 14/900 PM MIXED WITH FZRA ROCKPORT 4.0 14/11 PM BEVERLY 3.5 14/920 PM SALEM 3.5 14/910 PM ...FRANKLIN COUNTY... NORTHFIELD 10.0 FINAL ORANGE 8.0 FINAL ASHFIELD 8.0 15/945 AM LEVERETT 7.5 FINAL NORTHFIELD 7.0 FINAL GREENFIELD 6.4 14/1000 PM COLRAIN 6.0 14/700 PM SUNDERLAND 6.0 14/1000 PM ...HAMPDEN COUNTY... RUSSELL 11.0 FINAL MONTGOMERY 6.7 15/730 AM WESTFIELD 6.5 FINAL WESTOVER ARB 5.8 FINAL SPRINGFIELD 5.5 FINAL MONTGOMERY 5.4 14/630 PM LONGMEADOW 5.0 FINAL SOUTHWICK 5.0 14/730 PM WILBRAHAM 5.0 14/1040 PM BRIMFIELD 4.5 14/650 PM AGAWAM 4.0 14/740 PM CHICOPEE 4.0 14/505 PM ...HAMPSHIRE COUNTY... GOSHEN 10.5 15/640 AM CHANGED TO SLEET CUMMINGTON 9.0 FINAL SOUTH HADLEY 8.0 FINAL HUNTINGTON 7.0 FINAL WESTHAMPTON 7.0 15/736 AM SOUTHAMPTON 6.5 FINAL NORTHAMPTON 6.0 FINAL AMHERST 6.0 FINAL WORTHINGTON 5.3 14/1015 PM CUMMINGTON 5.0 14/645 PM MIXED WITH FZRA ...MIDDLESEX COUNTY... PEPPERELL 8.2 15/832 AM LITTLETON 7.2 15/550 AM AYER 7.0 14/1055 PM CHANGED TO SLEET GROTON 7.0 15/800 AM READING 7.0 15/1005 AM W.E 2.13 BILLERICA 6.2 14/1025 PM CHANGED TO SLEET ACTON 6.0 14/800 PM WEST CONCORD 6.0 14/930 PM TYNGSBORO 6.0 14/930 PM LEXINGTON 5.5 15/1210 AM WOBURN 5.5 14/930 PM WAKEFIELD 5.3 FINAL BEDFORD 5.1 14/935 PM CHELMSFORD 5.0 14/900 PM LEXINGTON 5.0 14/950 PM EAST CAMBRIDGE 4.6 FINAL CHANGED TO SLEET BELMONT 4.5 FINAL CAMBRIDGE 4.5 14/830 PM FRAMINGHAM 4.5 FINAL HOLLISTON 4.0 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN HUDSON 4.0 14/630 PM CHANGED TO RN/PL WEST CHELMSFORD 4.0 14/930 PM HOPKINTON 3.5 14/555 PM CHANGED TO SLEET STONEHAM 3.5 14/930 PM WALTHAM 3.0 14/900 PM CHANGED TO SLEET WATERTOWN 3.0 14/730 PM DRACUT 2.0 14/800 PM ...NORFOLK COUNTY... FOXBORO 5.0 FINAL NORWOOD 5.0 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN BRAINTREE 4.5 14/745 PM RANDOLPH 4.5 14/705 PM FRANKLIN 4.1 FINAL DOVER 4.0 14/745 PM STOUGHTON 4.0 14/700 PM WELLESLEY 4.0 14/755 PM WEST WALPOLE 4.0 14/800 PM MEDWAY 3.8 14/745 PM SHARON 3.0 14/800 PM ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... HANSON 5.0 14/910 PM HINGHAM 5.0 14/700 PM SCITUATE 5.0 14/655 PM BROCKTON 4.9 14/915 PM CHANGED TO SLEET MIDDLEBORO 4.8 14/730 PM MARSHFIELD 4.3 FINAL DUXBURY 4.0 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN WEST BRIDGEWATER 4.0 14/555 PM MARION 3.3 14/845 PM CHANGED TO RAIN ROCKLAND 2.3 14/700 PM CHANGED TO SLEET MANOMET 2.0 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN ...SUFFOLK COUNTY... DORCHESTER 4.5 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN BOSTON 4.4 FINAL BRIGHTON 4.0 14/735 PM ...WORCESTER COUNTY... ASHBURNHAM 7.5 15/705 AM WORCESTER 7.0 14/1000 PM AIRPORT BOLTON 6.5 15/832 AM BERLIN 6.3 14/1020 PM FITCHBURG 6.2 14/930 PM WEST BROOKFIELD 6.0 15/735 AM LUNENBURG 5.8 14/930 PM CLINTON 5.0 14/930 PM HOPEDALE 5.0 14/825 PM CHANGED TO SLEET LEOMINSTER 5.0 14/830 PM SHREWSBURY 5.0 14/800 PM SOUTHBRIDGE 5.0 14/805 PM MIXED WITH SLEET WESTBOROUGH 5.0 FINAL BOYLSTON 4.9 14/915 PM MILFORD 4.5 14/800 PM SPENCER 4.5 14/1040 PM WEBSTER 4.5 14/650 PM CHANGED TO SLEET WEST WARREN 4.5 14/815 PM NORTHBORO 4.0 14/800 PM CHANGED TO SLEET SOUTHBORO 4.0 14/720 PM SUTTON 4.0 FINAL ...NEW HAMPSHIRE... ...CHESHIRE COUNTY... WESTMORELAND 10.0 FINAL RINDGE 8.3 15/736 AM KEENE 6.4 FINAL WINCHESTER 6.0 15/730 AM EAST ALSTEAD 6.0 15/845 AM SWANZEY 5.0 14/11 PM RINDGE 3.5 14/600 PM WINCHESTER 3.5 14/545 PM ...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY... FRANCESTOWN 13.0 FINAL TEMPLE 11.0 14/11 PM GREENFIELD 9.1 15/925 AM MILFORD 9.0 15/0730 AM PETERBOROUGH 9.0 15/940 AM SOUTH WEARE 8.5 15/740 AM NEW IPSWICH 8.0 15/857 AM HUDSON 7.5 15/725 AM MANCHESTER 7.5 15/800 AM NASHUA 7.0 15/940 AM BENNINGTON 6.5 14/900 PM FREEZING RAIN HILLSBOROUGH 6.0 14/1015 PM EMERALD LAKE WILTON 6.0 14/1015 PM HILLSBOROUGH 5.0 14/1015 PM UPPER VILLAGE MERRIMACK 5.0 14/735 PM SOUTH NASHUA 4.5 14/1005 PM ...RHODE ISLAND... ...BRISTOL COUNTY... WARREN 4.5 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN BARRINGTON 4.0 14/655 PM CHANGED TO SLEET BRISTOL 4.0 14/800 PM RAIN AND SLEET ...KENT COUNTY... CRANSTON (GARDEN CITY) 5.0 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN WEST WARWICK 4.5 14/725 PM COVENTRY 4.0 FINAL CHANGED TO RAIN WARWICK 4.0 14/655 PM WARWICK (TF GREEN) 3.4 FINAL ...NEWPORT COUNTY... PORTSMOUTH 5.0 14/620 PM MIXED WITH SLEET TIVERTON 4.1 14/645 PM CHANGED TO SLEET ...PROVIDENCE COUNTY... BURRILLVILLE 5.0 14/525 PM PROVIDENCE 4.6 14/730 PM MOUNT HOPE WOONSOCKET 4.5 15/12 AM NORTH FOSTER 4.3 14/900 PM W.E. 0.56" JOHNSTON 4.0 14/630 PM CHANGED TO SLEET NORTH SMITHFIELD 3.5 14/655 PM CHANGED TO SLEET ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... SOUTH KINGSTON 5.0 14/810 PM WESTERLY 4.5 14/510 PM CHANGED TO SLEET NORTH KINGSTOWN 4.0 14/555 PM THE FOLLOWING ARE WIND GUSTS REPORTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH. LOCATION SPEED IN MPH DATE/TIME ...MASSACHUSETTS... ...BARNSABLE COUNTY... CHATHAM AIRPORT 47 15/508 PM ...DUKES COUNTY... VINEYARD HAVEN (AIRPORT) 49 15/216 AM ...MIDDLESEX COUNTY... BEDFORD AIRPORT 45 15/316 PM ...NANTUCKET COUNTY... NANTUCKET AIRPORT 48 15/128 AM ...NORFOLK COUNTY... MILTON (BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY) 55 15/515 PM NORWOOD AIRPORT 47 15/311 PM ...SUFFOLK COUNTY... BOSTON (LOGAN AIRPORT) 47 15/700 PM* ...WORCESTER COUNTY... FITCHBURG AIRPORT 51 15/139 PM ...NEW HAMPSHIRE... ...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY... MANCHESTER AIRPORT 46 15/201 PM ...RHODE ISLAND... ...PROVIDENCE COUNTY... SMITHFIELD (FIRE DEPT) 53 15/313 PM THE FOLLOWING ARE SUSTAINED WIND SPEED REPORTS GREATER THAN 30 MPH. LOCATION SPEED IN MPH DATE/TIME ...CONNECTICUT... ...HARTFORD COUNTY... WINDSOR LOCKS (BRADLEY AIRPORT) 31 15/202 PM ...MASSACHUSETTS... ...DUKES COUNTY... VINEYARD HAVEN (AIRPORT) 37 15/216 AM ...ESSEX COUNTY... BEVERLY AIRPORT 33 15/239 PM ...FRANKLIN COUNTY... ORANGE AIRPORT 32 15/107 PM ...MIDDLESEX COUNTY... BEDFORD AIRPORT 32 15/643 PM ...NORFOLK COUNTY... MILTON (BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY) 41 15/446 PM NORWOOD AIRPORT 35 15/315 PM ...NANTUCKET COUNTY... NANTUCKET AIRPORT 40 15/120 AM ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... PLYMOUTH AIRPORT 32 15/432 PM ...SUFFOLK COUNTY... BOSTON (LOGAN AIRPORT) 36 15/634 PM ...WORCHESTER COUNTY... FITCHBURG AIRPORT 38 15/151 PM ...NEW HAMPSHIRE... ...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY... MANCHESTER AIRPORT 35 15/317 PM * LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES $$