(apparently everything has changed - Boston no longer listed in the warning - unless there are other warnings in effect - but this alert from WCVB is targeted for Middlesex County - ???)
...Winter Storm Warning in effect until 7 am EST Tuesday... The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Winter Storm Warning...which is in effect until 7 am EST Tuesday. The Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in effect. * Locations...north central Massachusetts as well as northeast Connecticut. * Hazard types...heavy snow. * Accumulations...snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. * Timing...snow overspreads the area from south to north between 6 am and 9 am. The snow will fall heavy at times through mid afternoon before diminishing in intensity by early evening. * Impacts...travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces...and quite difficult on any unplowed or untreated surfaces. * Winds...north 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Temperatures...in the mid 20s. * Visibilities...one quarter to one half mile at times. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning is issued when an average of 6 or more inches of snow is expected in a 12 hour period...or for 8 or more inches in a 24 hour period. Travel will be slow at best on well treated surfaces...and quite difficult on any unplowed or untreated surfaces. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "massfire" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/massfire. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
