HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 549 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
Expiration: 600 AM EST WED DEC 30 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
WIND ADVISORY.
A FEW LOCALIZED BRIEF SNOW SQUALLS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. THE
BEST CHANCE OF THESE WILL BE TO THE NORTH OF THE MASSACHUSETTS
TURNPIKE AND ESPECIALLY NORTHWEST MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE. ITS POSSIBLE THAT A FEW NEIGHBORHOODS MAY RECEIVE A QUICK
HALF INCH OR SO OF SNOW MAKING FOR SLIPPERY SPOTS FOR THE MORNING
RUSH HOUR.
THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF A WIND CHILL ADVISORY ACROSS THE
INTERIOR HIGH TERRAIN TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
A COASTAL STORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY AND ALL INTERESTS WITH TRAVEL PLANS AS WELL AS SNOW
REMOVAL OR HIGH WIND CONCERNS SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS. THIS STORM
HAS POTENTIAL TO DUMP SUBSTANTIAL SNOWFALL OVER A PORTION OF THE
REGION....ESPECIALLY NORTHERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE. THERE IS ALSO SOME POTENTIAL OF URBAN POOR DRAINAGE
FLOODING ON PARTS OF THE COAST FROM RAIN.
DAMAGING WESTERLY WIND GUSTS ARE A LOW PROBABILITY THREAT LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT AND IF HEAVY SNOW OCCURS...WOULD ALSO RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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