[Weather] [2020.01.15 PM] NWS Boston EM Briefing

[BOX Operations - NOAA Service Account]

Good afternoon everyone,

We have a few weather concerns for the next few days which will be
highlighted below.

*Minor snow accumulations late tonight:*

*What/Where:* 1-2 inches interior northern MA with up to 3 inches in the
northern Berkshires
*Timing:* A period of snow developing after midnight and ending Thursday
morning.
*Impacts:* Untreated roads may be slippery during the morning commute.

*Strong winds Thursday:*

*What:* Northwest gusts 40 to 55 mph. A Wind Advisory is in effect.
*Where:* All of southern New England
*When:* Thursday into Thursday evening
*Impacts:*  Some tree damage with isolated power outages.

*Potential for accumulating snow Saturday afternoon/night:*

*What/Where/When:*

   - Plowable snow accumulations possible away from immediate south coast
   - Several inches possible across interior northern and NW MA where max
   snowfall expected
   - Snow developing Saturday afternoon from west to east, likely changing
   to rain along the coast in the evening with rain-snow line advancing north
   across the region during the night.
   - Precipitation ending late Saturday night

*Uncertainty:*

   - Timing of changeover and how far north rain-snow line gets is
   uncertain and this will impact specific snowfall accumulations
   - Moderate to high confidence in a period of accumulating snow but
   specific amounts uncertain

Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns!

Thank You
Meteorologist: Kevin Cadima

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:

National Weather Service Boston/Norton, MA
46 Commerce Way
Norton, MA 02766
508.622.3280
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