Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
405 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2007
...LATE SEASON HEAVY WET SNOWFALL POSSIBLE ACROSS THE INTERIOR...
.AN UNUSUALLY STRONG COASTAL STORM FOR MID APRIL WILL BRING THE
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY WET SNOW ACROSS THE INTERIOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT...FROM THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES INTO FAR SOUTHWEST
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
MAZ002-003-008-NHZ011-015-141615-
/O.NEW.KBOX.WS.A.0007.070415T1600Z-070416T1000Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
CHESHIRE NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...ORANGE...
CHESTERFIELD...JAFFREY...KEENE...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
405 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2007
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT.
SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE EAST SLOPES
OF THE BERKSHIRES INTO CHESHIRE AND WESTERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES IN
SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE LIKELY TO
OCCUR AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
SNOW...OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN SUNDAY MORNING. THE
HEIGHT OF THE STORM WILL OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WHEN
ANY WINTRY MIX CHANGES TO A HEAVY WET SNOW.
THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND POWER
LINES...POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.
PREPARE NOW FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF A LATE SEASON WINTER STORM. TRAVEL
MAY BE IMPACTED BY A COMBINATION OF SNOW COVERED ROADS AND POOR
VISIBILITY...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR
UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER STORM.
$$
JWD/EVT
|posted by Sam Lillo @ 4/14/2007 05:20:00 AM
