[Weather] [2019.12.11 AM] NWS Boston EM Briefing: Accumulating Snow Hazards Today

[BOX Operations - NOAA Service Account]

Good morning.

Here is the latest for the snowfall we are expecting today.

*Changes on this Update:*

   - *Added north central & NE Massachusetts as well as Martha's Vineyard
   to the Winter Weather Advisory*

*What to Expect and When:*

   - Steady light to occasionally moderate snow will continue away from the
   S coast through mid morning across most of the region
   - Light rain along south coastal RI and Massachusetts will change over
   to snow by around 8 AM as the colder air works in
   - Pockets of moderate intensity snowfall remain possible across portions
   of eastern Mass, Rhode Island, NE Connecticut and toward the lower and mid
   Cape through this morning's commute with slick spots and snow covered
   roadways
   - The snow will taper off from N central to NW Massachusetts by mid to
   late morning, then will shift toward the south coast during this afternoon

*Impacts*:

   - Expect slow travel on snow covered roads, especially across back roads
   and  overpasses through this morning's commute

*Accumulations*:

   - Should see 1 to 2 inches of snow across western Massachusetts before
   tapering off around mid morning
   - Snow up to 2 to 4 inches expected further east, from N CT and central
   Massachusetts east to the coast before tapering off late this morning
   through early afternoon

Attached please find the forecast snow totals for this event. A map with
the updated Winter Weather Advisories is also included.

Eleanor Vallier-Talbot

If you have any questions or would like more information, don't hesitate to
contact us via this email address, on NWSChat <https://nwschat.weather.gov/>,
or at the following:

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