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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SNOW AND WIND REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
715 AM EST MON FEB 4 2003

THE FOLLOWING IS A REPRESENTATIVE SUMMARY OF SNOW REPORTS FOR THE
STORM WHICH BEGAN FEBRUARY 1ST...LATE SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUED 
INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON FEBRUARY 2ND.

A SPECIAL THANKS TO COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS AND SKYWARN SPOTTERS FOR
YOUR HELP.

THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT
(SMALL LETTERS) HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/BOX

                                STORM    TIME/DATE    COMMENTS
LOCATION                        TOTAL

   ...MASSACHUSETTS...

...ESSEX COUNTY...

WEST NEWBURY                     6.5     640 PM 02/02
NORTH ANDOVER                    6.3     640 PM 02/02
NEWBURYPORT                      6.3     FINAL

...MIDDLESEX COUNTY...
HOPKINTON                        6.5     FINAL
NATICK                           6.0     FINAL 
BILLERICA                        5.0     930 AM 02/02
PEPPERELL                        4.2     1230PM
WESTFORD                         3.8     NOON
AYER                             3.5     920 AM 02/02
WAKEFIELD                        3.5     FINAL
WOBURN                           3.0     FINAL
READING                          3.0     FINAL
BEDFORD                          3.0     FINAL            
WALTHAM                          2.1     FINAL
STONEHAM                         2.0     FINAL

...NORFOLK COUNTY...
RANDOLPH                         3.0     FINAL
WEST MEDWAY                      3.0     FINAL

...SUFFOLK COUNTY...
               
BOSTON LOGAN                     1.3     FINAL  

...WORCESTER COUNTY
ASHBURNHAM                       7.0     630 PM 02/02
GARDNER                          5.5     FINAL
HOPEDALE                         5.5     915 AM 02/02 
LANCASTER                        5.5     FINAL
WORCESTER (AIRPORT)              5.0     FINAL
WESTBORO                         4.0     FINAL
DOUGLAS                          3.0     824 AM 02/02
TOWNSEND                         2.8     FINAL

   ...NEW HAMPSHIRE...

...CHESHIRE COUNTY...
JAFFREY                          5.5    1020 AM 02/02 
RINDGE                           4.8     700 AM 02/02  
MARLOW                           3.0     800 AM 02/02

...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY...
FRANCESTOWN                      6.0     FINAL
MANCHESTER                       5.5     FINAL
HUDSON                           4.2     FINAL
WEARE                            4.0     845 AM 02/02
WILTON                           3.5     1055 AM 02/02
NASHUA                           2.5     845 AM 02/02
NASHUA - SOUTH                   2.0     723 AM 02/02

THE FOLLOWING ARE ADVISORY CRITERIA WIND REPORTS IN THE WAKE OF THE 
DEPARTING STORM SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY MONDAY THE 2ND AND 3RD. 

ALL ARE SUSTAINED REPORTS OVER 30 MPH EXCEPT 1 GUST OVER 45 MPH AND 
ALL TIMES EST.  

WORCESTER (ORH) ASOS   36 MPH   554 PM 2/2
WORCESTER (ORH) PEAK GUST WAS 51 MPH 255PM 2/2.

BLUE HILL (MQE) ASOS   32 MPH   607 PM 2/2
BLUE HILL (MQE) ASOS   33 MPH  1214 AM 2/3

PROVINCETOWN (PVC) AWOS  31 MPH 655 PM 2/2 INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH 
                                1255 AM 2/3
               
PROVINCETOWN (PVC) AWOS  32 MPH 415 AM 2/3 

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