HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 540 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009 Expiration: 700 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
WINTER STORM WARNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
WINTER STORM WARNING.
WIND CHILLS WILL DROP INTO THE SINGLE NUMBERS AND TEENS THURSDAY
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
$$ WINTER STORM WARNING Issue Date: 408 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009 Expiration: 500 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...WINTRY WEATHER WILL IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE...
.LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK TO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY.
VERY SLIPPERY TRAVEL IS ANTICIPATED WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER
INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. A SHORT PERIOD OF 1 INCH PER HOUR
HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY OCCUR BEFORE THE CHANGE TO SLEET...FREEZING
RAIN...AND EVENTUALLY RAIN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
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CHESHIRE NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
407 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.
THIS WINTER STORM WARNING INCLUDES ONLY THE SOUTH CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES OF HILLSBOROUGH AND CHESHIRE.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BETWEEN 4 AM AND 6 AM AND BECOME HEAVY
FOR A TIME DURING THE MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN DURING MIDDAY...THEN RAIN OR DRIZZLE LATE IN THE
DAY. POCKETS OF ICING MAY CONTINUE ON SOME NORTHEAST FACING
SLOPES THROUGH 4 OR 5 PM.
THE WORST OF THIS STORM IS DURING THE MORNING DAY LIGHT HOURS.
SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH THE 8 INCH
AMOUNTS LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THE NORTHERN HIGH TERRAIN PORTIONS OF
THESE COUNTIES.
A LIGHT COATING OF ICE IS EXPECTED MIDDAY.
BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY TRAVEL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THERE IS A SMALL POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED TREE BRANCHES AND SCATTERED
POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 6 OR MORE
INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD...OR FOR 8 OR MORE
INCHES IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD. TRAVEL WILL BE SLOW AT BEST ON WELL
TREATED SURFACES...AND QUITE DIFFICULT ON ANY UNPLOWED OR
UNTREATED SURFACES.
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$$ WINTER STORM WATCH Issue Date: 1053 AM EST TUE DEC 08 2009 Expiration: 500 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...WINTRY WEATHER WILL IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE...
.LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK TO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY. VERY
SLIPPERY TRAVEL IS ANTICIPATED WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER INTERIOR
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. A SHORT PERIOD OF OF 1 INCH PER HOUR HEAVY
SNOW MAY OCCUR BEFORE THE CHANGE TO SLEET...FREEZING RAIN...AND
EVENTUALLY RAIN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
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WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE...
BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
CHESTERFIELD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...MILFORD...WORCESTER...
AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...
WEARE
1053 AM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
THIS WINTER STORM WATCH INCLUDES SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AS WELL
AS NORTHWEST...CENTRAL AND INTERIOR NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES AND
CONNECTICUT VALLEY BETWEEN 3 AND 5 AM WEDNESDAY...AND SHOULD
REACH THE MERRIMACK VALLEY BETWEEN 5 AND 7 AM. THE SNOW SHOULD
QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES...PERHAPS FALLING AT THE RATE OF
ONE INCH PER HOUR DURING THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.
THE ARRIVAL OF MILDER AIR WILL CAUSE THE SNOW TO CHANGE TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN WEDNESDAY MORNING...BEFORE AN EVENTUAL CHANGE
TO RAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY AS TO HOW
FAST THIS TRANSITION WILL TAKE PLACE.
SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH THE 8 INCH
AMOUNTS LIKELY TO OCCUR FROM THE WORCESTER HILLS OR HIGH TERRAIN OF
FRANKLIN COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS INTO SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE.
A LIGHT COATING OF ICE IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY TRAVEL WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER MOST OF
INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...EVEN IN THE HARTFORD AND WEST NORTHWEST
SUBURBS OF PROVIDENCE.
THERE IS POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED TREE BRANCHES AND SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES IN THE WATCH AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW. ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL
SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO MODIFY TRAVEL
PLANS IF NECESSARY.
$$
DRAG
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