ZCZC BOSPNSBOS ABUS34 KBOS 031742 PNSBOS CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-NHZ011-012-RIZ001>007-040600- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1230 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2001 THE FOLLOWING ARE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES AND TENTHS FROM THE FRIDAY EVENING...FEBRUARY 2ND BURST OF SNOW. SNOW WAS BRIEFLY HEAVY IN THE SQUALLS LAST EVENING THAT RACED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...ACCOMPANIED BY WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 45 MPH. THE SQUALLS DIED OUT IN THE I 95 CORRIDOR OF MASSACHUSETTS...BETWEEN BOSTON AND TAUNTON LEAVING PARTS OF COASTAL EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS WITH JUST PASSING FLURRIES. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING DATA INDICATED THUNDER NEAR NASHUA NEW HAMPSHIRE AROUND 11 PM AND IN THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY NEAR 8 PM. SKYWARN OBSERVERS ALSO REPORTED HEARING THUNDER IN MUCH OF HARTFORD COUNTY CONNECTICUT AROUND 930 PM AND IN PELHAM NEW HAMPSHIRE NEAR 11 PM. THANKS TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVERS... SKYWARN...VOLUNTEER SPOTTERS AND THE MEDIA FOR YOUR REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/BOX AIRPORT AND OFFICIAL NWS OBSERVATIONS NWS TAUNTON TRACE BOSTON LOGAN TRACE WORCESTER (ORH) 0.8 PROVIDENCE TF GREEN 0.3 WINDSOR LOCKS (KBDL) 0.4 ...MASSACHUSETTS... ...WORCESTER... TULLY LAKE 2.0 ...MIDDLESEX... DRACUT 0.9 ...CAPE COD... MARSTONS MILLS 0.6 SANDWICH 0.5 ...CONNECTICUT... ...HARTFORD COUNTY... GLASTONBURY 2.0 BAKERSVILLE 1.2 AVON 1.0 BARKHAMSTED 1.0 WEST HARTFORD 0.5 WETHERSFIELD 0.5 ...TOLLAND COUNTY... STAFFORD 1.2 UNION 1.0 VERNON 1.0 ...RHODE ISLAND... ...PROVIDENCE... NORTH FOSTER 1.1 ...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE... ...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY... PELHAM 0.5 ...CHESHIRE COUNTY... ALSTEAD 1.2 TROY 1.2 KEENE 1.0 SWANZEY 1.0 $$ WS/WD