Snow squall warning issued for parts of Massachusetts
Boston25News.com Staff
Thu, January 1, 2026 at 12:42 PM UTC
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We’re on a WEATHER ALERT from the Boston 25 Weather Team due to a snow squall warning in our area.
This warning is in effect for Southwestern Essex, Norfolk, Middlesex, Northwestern Bristol, Suffolk, Worcester, Eastern Hampden, and Northwestern Plymouth counties until 8:30 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Intense bursts of heavy snow, accompanied by gusty winds that can lead to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility, are possible in these areas, as well as wind gusts of up to 35 mph.
The National Weather Service wrote in the warning, “Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerouswithin minutes.”
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Impacted areas include Boston, Worcester, Providence, Lowell, Cambridge, Brockton, Quincy, Lynn, Newton, Warwick, Cranston, Somerville, Pawtucket, Framingham, Waltham, Malden, Brookline, Medford, Taunton, and Weymouth.
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