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Lachesis ([personal profile] iamlachesis) wrote2004-01-27 12:09 pm

Severe Weather Warning

Severe Weather Alert from the National Weather Service

(NB: This link shows all states having warnings. scroll down and click on the link to read about this and other states.)

...BARNSTABLE MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-BRISTOL RI-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA- DUKES MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN KENT RI-EASTERN NORFOLK MA- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-HARTFORD CT-NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI- NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA- NORTHWEST MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA- SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-SUFFOLK MA-TOLLAND CT- WASHINGTON RI-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN KENT RI- WESTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-WINDHAM CT- 1115 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2004
... WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

THIS WARNING INCLUDES NORTHERN CONNECTICUT... ALL OF RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS. TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 15 INCHES IS EXPECTED SOUTH OF THE MASS PIKE WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES ALONG AND NORTH OF THE PIKE. THE LOWEST AMOUNTS WILL BE NEAR THE NEW HAMPSHIRE AND VERMONT BORDERS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP TOWARD EVENING IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT... THEN SPREAD NORTH AND EAST... REACHING EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS TOWARD MIDNIGHT.

THE PEAK OF THE STORM WILL BE LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING... WHEN THE SNOW WILL COME DOWN HEAVY AT TIMES.

THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY FROM WEST TO EAST.

TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING... DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF POOR VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS....
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[personal profile] witchchild 2004-01-27 09:25 am (UTC)(link)
if this storm wimps out when it gets here I'm going to be pissed.

Bah!

[identity profile] pkdan.livejournal.com 2004-01-27 10:34 am (UTC)(link)
We residents of Upstate New York fear not these tales of harsh Winters. Cold? No problem. Snow? Just stay home, drink wine/coffee/tea/beer/etc., snuggle with someone warm and ride it out. After shoveling it all away, you drink hot cocoa. No problem!