URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
338 AM EST Thu Feb 2 2023 CTZ002>004-MAZ003-010-011-017>022-RIZ001>007-022230- /O.UPG.KBOX.WC.A.0001.230203T0900Z-230204T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.WC.W.0001.230203T1500Z-230204T1500Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Eastern Franklin MA- Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Greenfield, Orange, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 338 AM EST Thu Feb 2 2023 ... WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT... Dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero.
* WHERE... Northern Connecticut, all of Rhode Island except Block Island, the Pioneer Valley in western Massachusetts, as well as southeast Massachusetts and Cape Cod.
* WHEN... From 10 AM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS... The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Lowest wind chills are expected Friday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.