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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1121 AM EST Thu Jan 29 2026

MAZ002-004-008-009-026-300800-
/O.CON.KBOX.CW.Y.0002.260130T0000Z-260130T1600Z/
Western Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Western Hampshire MA-
Western Hampden MA-Northern Middlesex MA-
Including the cities of Barre, Fitchburg, Ayer, Blandford,
Charlemont, and Chesterfield
1121 AM EST Thu Jan 29 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 24 below expected.

* WHERE...Northern Worcester MA, Northern Middlesex MA, Western
  Franklin MA, Western Hampden MA, and Western Hampshire MA Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

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