[Weather] Afternoon Weather Update

[BOX Operations - NOAA Service Account]

Good afternoon, all:

*What Remains the Same*:

   - Winter Weather Advisory for the Berkshires, including the east slopes
   - Snow and sleet accumulation before a transition to freezing rain, then
   rain
   - A few inches of snow and sleet may accumulate before the transition to
   freezing rain and rain
   -
   - up to a few hundredths inch of ice accretion is possible

*What Will Be Changing:*

   - Special Weather Statement will be issued for the threat of freezing
   rain
      - Not as confident freezing rain will be widespread
   - Risk of freezing rain across central and western Massachusetts, as
   well as northern Connecticut
      - Especially at elevations of 1,000 ft or higher
   - Up to a few hundredths inch of ice accretion is possible

A preliminary ice accumulation map is attached. Another update will be sent
this afternoon if there are significant changes.

Matthew Belk

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contact us via this email address, on NWSChat <https://nwschat.weather.gov/>,
or at the following:

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