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SKYWARN Self-Activation likely with Amateur Radio Call-Up Nets possible for wintry mix and possibly an extended period of freezing rain/icing Thursday Nite to Friday AM across portions of interior SNE. See wx1box.org/2026/03/05/s... for info. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Monitoring for any snowfall reports as well as ice accretion reports. The best method to measure ice accretion is via the attached methods in this infographic from NWS Gray Maine. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

2.4” of snow fell and has now changed to freezing rain. Ice is accumulating on all surfaces with a temp of 30°. Waltham, MA @wx1box.bsky.social

SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor Wintry Mix potential for Northern CT/Northwest RI, Western, Central and Northeast Mass Tuesday PM into Wednesday Morning for snow/ice accumulation & precip type changeover reports. See wx1box.org/2026/03/03/s... #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Here is Post Blizzard Coordination Message #2 with additional storm summary and recap info from the Blizzard of 2026 including links to the updated WX1BOX Report Log, ARRL WebStory and Facebook Photo Album. See wx1box.org/2026/03/01/p... for info. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Good AM SNE! We're continuing to work on an updated blizzard message. There are literally over 1,000 damage reports alone we're reviewing. Will look to post an updated msg this weekend and one more mid-next week. Pics/videos/post blizzard reports still welcome! #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Hams Help Forecasters with Real-Time Data on Northeast Blizzard The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources.

Good AM SNE! Our team continues to work on a comprehensive Blizzard of 2026 report. More reports/pics/videos welcome. Many tnx to the National Association for Amateur Radio - ARRL for publishing this story: www.arrl.org/news/view/ha... #mawx #riwx #ctwx

A quick burst of snow this morning left 0.8” on the ground. Season total is now 66.9”. Waltham, MA @wx1box.bsky.social

SKYWARN Self-Activation monitoring a light snow event which can bring a coating to 2" and some slippery roads and briefly slow recovery efforts from the Blizzard of 2026. See wx1box.org/2026/02/25/s... for info. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

We did and tnx!

@wx1box.bsky.social
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Oxford MA near Rte 20
Final yard total: 16" at 5:30pm
Max storm wind gust: 46.8mph

@wx1box.bsky.social Westerly, RI. 23" of new snow, with drifts as deep as 45" from blowing snow. There was still 5" on the ground from the previous 2 large snowfalls. (as of 1430).

@wx1box.bsky.social In Carlisle, MA at 1800: 7.3" since this moirning for a total of 9.8" in the last 24 hours. No wind. Big drifts. Lot of shovelling ahead. Temp 27F. Now 24" on the ground. Spotter #15-557

WD1N-Mike-Richmond, RI: 2.1" of snow - Monitoring for snowfall reports around the region. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

SKYWARN Self-Activation with Amateur Radio Call-Up nets tonight thru early Tuesday AM. All preparations should be completed by Sunday Nite. All Amateur Radio/non-Amateur Radio SKYWARN Spotters are encouraged to report. See wx1box.org/2026/02/22/b... #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Blizzard Warnings have been expanded to almost the entire SNE coverage area. Preparations for this blizzard need to be rushed to completion and we need support from all Amateur Radio & non-Amateur Radio SKYWARN spotters. Updated msg to follow soon. @jimcantore @1degreeoutside

SKYWARN Self-Activation with Amateur Radio Nets will commence Sunday Evening for the major winter storm/blizzard for SNE. Latest message including the initial/tentative Amateur Radio Net schedule here: wx1box.org/2026/02/22/b... #mawx #riwx #ctwx

@wx1box.bsky.social In Carlisle, MA at 1030: 3.5" snow on the board. Heavy wet stuff. Temp 30F. Spotter #15-557

SKYWARN Self-Activation with Amateur Radio Nets likely for major winter storm/blizzard potential. First draft Amateur Radio net schedule will be published in next update Sat Nite, worst case Sun AM. See wx1box.org/2026/02/21/s... for info. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Good AM SNE! As we prepare for the major winter storm to affect SNE late Sunday Night to early Tuesday AM, we are monitoring for any snowfall reports from the wintry mix event of Friday to early Saturday AM. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

SKYWARN Self-Activation with Amateur Radio Call-Up Nets likely Late Sunday Night to Early Tuesday AM for a potentially significant winter storm for portions of SNE. See wx1box.org/2026/02/20/s... for initial details. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

SKYWARN Self-Activation with Amateur Radio Call-Up Nets will monitor the wintry mix for Friday into early Saturday AM. A separate coordination message will be posted on the late Sunday Night to early Tuesday AM coastal storm. See wx1box.org/2026/02/20/s... #mawx #riwx #ctwx

SKYWARN Self-Activation with Amateur Radio Call-Up Nets likely for wintry mix potential late Friday AM to early Saturday AM. Amateur Radio Net Schedule for nets will be part of Friday AM coordination message. See wx1box.org/2026/02/20/s... for info. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

SKYWARN Self-Activation with Amateur Radio Call-Up Nets possible for accumulating snow later Wednesday PM into early Thursday AM as rain changes to sleet and then snow from northwest to southeast in the area. See wx1box.org/2026/02/17/s... for info. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Monitoring a heavy band of snow showers from northern worcester to northern middlesex to central essec county mass looking for any snowfall and visibility reports. #mawx

@wx1box.bsky.social In Carlisle, MA at 0745: 1.5" snow on the board. Temp 27F. Beautiful sunny day. No wind. Spotter #15-557

SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor for snowfall reports & in southern parts of the area any icy glaze/precip type changeover. No formal Amateur Radio nets but will check area repeaters particularly in North-Central/Northeast MA for snowfall reports. See wx1box.org/2026/02/10/s... #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Good AM SNE! We will be monitoring for any final snowfall total & measured wind gusts 40 MPH+ reports from Saturday 2/7/26 and any low temperature/low wind chill indices reports from early this morning. MANY THANKS to all those who have reported into us! #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Strong Wind Gusts Saturday Evening 2/7/26 after our snowstorm today and bitter cold temperatures upcoming through the weekend. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Wind gusts are increasing and we will summarize those wind gusts a bit later this evening. Also monitoring for any final snow totals from the Saturday 2/7/26 winter storm. Pics/videos from the peak of the winter storm earlier today also welcome. #mawx #riwx #ctwx