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Winter Storm Warning Statements for the Region
Last updated:
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 6:08 AM
Winter Storm Warning - Scroll down for CT & Long Island
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
404 AM EST WED FEB 24 2010
...PERIODS OF HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE INTERIOR
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND HIGHER TERRAIN INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
MAZ002>004-008>012-026-NHZ011-012-015-241715-
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WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-
WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE...
BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER...
JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
404 AM EST WED FEB 24 2010
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON.
SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS AND INTERRUPTIONS OF POWER ARE EXPECTED
THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN THE WORCESTER HILLS AND MONADNOCKS OF
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 INCHES BY THIS AFTERNOON.
ELSEWHERE IN THE VALLEYS... SLUSHY STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED.
THE HEAVIEST SNOW FROM THIS STORM WILL AFFECT THE EAST SLOPES OF
THE BERKSHIRES WHERE 12 TO 18 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW IS EXPECTED.
ISOLATED 22 INCH AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE BY NOON.
LATEST REPORTS INDICATE AS MUCH AS 8 TO 12 INCHES HAD ALREADY ACCUMULATED
IN THE BERKSHIRES WITH 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE WORCESTER HILLS.
HEAVIEST SNOW AFTER DAYBREAK WILL BE OCCURRING FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS
TURNPIKE NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
SNOW SHOULD END AS RAIN OR TAPER TO DRIZZLE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH...
BEGINNING BETWEEN 6 AM AND 10 AM IN THE MASS PIKE REGION SOUTHWARD TO
THE CONNECTICUT BORDER. THE RAIN MIX SHOULD REACH SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE SOMETIME BETWEEN NOON AND 4 PM.
THE WET SNOW INCREASES THE POTENTIAL FOR DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND
EVEN CONSIDERABLE POWER OUTAGES.
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.
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CT and Long Island
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
404 AM EST WED FEB 24 2010
...PERIODS OF HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE INTERIOR
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND HIGHER TERRAIN INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
CTZ002>004-241700-
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HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC
404 AM EST WED FEB 24 2010
...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT ONLY UNTIL NOON TODAY
FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT.
THIS WARNING MAY BE CANCELED SOONER THAN NOON.
THE HEAVIEST SNOW FROM THIS STORM HAS BASICALLY OCCURRED AND THE
TRANSITION TO ALL RAIN HAS STARTED IN THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF HARTFORD...
TOLLAND...WINDHAM COUNTIES. LARGE FLAKE SNOW AND SOME SLEET IN THE
NORTH PORTION OF THESE COUNTIES...NEAR THE MASSACHUSETTS BORDER WILL
BE MIXING WITH RAIN BETWEEN NOW AND 9AM.
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL SHOULD RANGE FROM TRACE AMOUNTS IN THE SOUTH TWO
THIRDS OF THESE COUNTIES TO LESS THAN 2 INCHES IN THE NORTH THIRD OF
THESE COUNTIES.
PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN SHOULD FOLLOW THIS MORNING CAUSING
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS.
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.
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