Special Weather Statement
Status
Issued ExpiredStart Time
Sun 01/18/2026 05:11 AM ESTEnd Time
Sun 01/18/2026 09:00 AM ESTImpacts
Informational
Locations Affected
Boston, MA ∙ Springfield, MA ∙ Worcester, MA ∙ Providence, RI ∙ Cambridge, MA ∙ Hartford, CT ∙ Lowell, MA ∙ Lynn, MA ∙ Quincy, MA ∙ Warwick, RIFull Alert Message
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 511 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026 ...AREAS OF BLACK ICE THIS MORNING... Temperatures have dropped into the 20s to near 30 early this morning. Light to calm winds with left over moisture from yesterday/s rain and snow has resulted in the formation of black ice. Although the focus is on the plowable snow that is coming today into tonight...motorists planning to travel before the snow arrives should be prepared for black ice. In addition...walkways may be icy for pedestrians as well.
Technical Header
CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-RIZ001>008-181400- Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA- Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA- Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Western Hampshire MA- Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA- Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA- Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI- Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Charlemont, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Chesterfield, Blandford, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, Newport, and New Shoreham 511 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026
