Saturday, February 7, 2015

Snow Update

Snow will continue to fall over the next couple of days leading to a lot of snow in the Boston area. And, the wind off the water to lead to even more snow. Sunday will feature periods of snow that will amount to a few inches. Then an area of low pressure on Sunday night and Monday will lead to heavy snow. As it may snow a few inches per hour during that time. The snow will not end until Tuesday morning.

Alerts:

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 1 AM Tuesday for the Boston area.

Storm Timeline: For the Boston area.

Tonight: Periods of snow. Low 25. NE wind of 10-20 MPH. Snow amounts of 2-4 inches expected.

Sunday: Periods of snow. Near steady temps around 28. NE wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH. Additional snow amounts of 2-4 inches expected.

Sunday night: Snow becomes heavier. Near steady temps in the mid 20's. NE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH. Additional snow amounts of 4-8 inches possible.

Monday: Heavy snow likely. Highs around 30. NE wind of 15-25 MPH. Additional snow amounts of 4- 8 inches expected.

Monday night: Snow tapers off. Temps in the 20's.

Total Snow Amounts:

15-20+Inches: From Boston and points north. Some places may approach 2 FEET!

10-15 Inches:  West of Rte. 495 and parts of the South Shore.

5-10 Inches: Cape and Islands because of mix with rain.

1 comment:

  1. http://www.wermenh.com/sdd/index.html

    interesting stat to look at how long snow stays on the ground. better than total accumulation because some snows melt quickly (April Fools' storm) and others don't (this Feb!).

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