Good morning everyone,
Strong to damaging winds continue this morning into early afternoon. Winter weather is forecast for late Tuesday into Wednesday. Please see the attached slides summarizing the latest headlines and threats for Southern New England.
What / When / Where ...
For Today into this evening at the very latest ...
- WIND ADVISORIES for all of Southern New England continue through 3 pm today.
- Gusts as strong as 50 mph.
- Continued impacts of scattered tree, tree limb, and / or power line damage.
- Power outages possible.
- GALE WARNINGS continue for all waters through 7 pm this evening.
- Gusts up to 50 kts with seas 8 to 12 feet on the outer waters.
- Minor freezing spray on the eastern MA waters especially.
- Freezing spray is forecast to linger over E MA waters as late as Sunday.
- Hazardous marine conditions even for properly equipped vessels.
For the Tuesday into Wednesday time frame ...
- Winter weather for all of Southern New England beginning late Tuesday into Wednesday morning.
- Exact details remain fuzzy at this time, but the expectation is for onset snow transitioning to rain for the coast while a wintry mix across the interior.
- Biggest concern is impacts for the Tuesday afternoon into evening commute, as well as the Wednesday morning commute. Travel headaches with untreated surfaces becoming slick ... reductions in visibility as a result of snow.
Should you have any questions, comments and/or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Respectfully,
Benjamin Sipprell
Meteorologist
NWS Boston / Norton
If you have any questions or would like more information, don't hesitate to contact us via this email address, on NWSChat, or at the following:
National Weather Service Boston/Norton, MA
46 Commerce Way