Heavy snow has fallen during the day today more than expected. About 2 FEET of snow has fallen in some areas north of Boston. And, about a foot has fallen in the JP area. Now, heavy snow will last until the morning with several more inches likely. Also, temps will be below 0 and wind chills as low as 25 Below!
Alerts:
A Blizzard Warning is in effect for the north and south shores until 11 AM.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the rest of the area-including Boston until 10 AM
A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for the coastline.
A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect for the Boston area.
Rest of storm timeline: For Boston
Thru 7 AM: Heavy snow and strong winds. Temps around 0! NE wind of 20-30 MPH with gusts to 45 MPH.'
7AM- Noon: Snow tapers off to snow showers before ending. Temps in the single numbers.
Snow Totals:
18-24+ Inches: Parts of north and south Shore- some places may approach 30 inches!
12-18 Inches: The immediate Boston area. About 15 inches in JP!
6-12 inches: Other parts of the area.
Wind Gusts:
50 MPH- Cape and Islands
45 MPH-rest of Coast-including Boston
Coastal Flooding:
Moderate Flooding: North shore and Boston
Major Flooding: : Parts of south shore and Cape and Islands
Note: Stay tuned for snow totals during the day on Friday.
Rest of Weekend Forecast:
Friday afternoon: Mostly cloudy and windy. High 10. NW wind of 20-30 MPH with gusts to 45 MPH. Wind chill values as low as 25 Below.
Friday night: Clearing with lows around 5 BELOW! Wind chill values as low as 25 Below.
Saturday: Sunny with highs in the mid 20's.
Sunday: Partly Sunny with highs in the mid 30's.
Thursday, January 2, 2014
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