HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1049 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009
Expiration: 1100 AM EST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...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.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
A COASTAL STORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY AND ALL CONCERNED WITH TRAVEL PLANS AS WELL AS SNOW
REMOVAL OR HIGH WINDS SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS. THIS STORM HAS
POTENTIAL TO CAUSE A PLOWABLE SNOWFALL...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY INTO
SUNDAY ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS.
HOWEVER...CONFIDENCE ON JUST HOW MUCH SNOW WILL FALL WHERE REMAINS
LOW.
STRONG NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS ARE A LOW PROBABILITY THREAT LATE
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SNOWFALL REPORTS TODAY OF 1 INCH OR GREATER ARE REQUESTED.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 915 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009
Expiration: 1230 PM EST THU DEC 31 2009
...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BETWEEN 930 AND 11 AM CAUSING UNTREATED
ROADWAYS TO QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...
A BAND OF SNOW WILL RAPIDLY MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND BETWEEN 930 AND 11 AM. THE SNOW
MAY COME DOWN MODERATE TO HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME. THIS WILL RESULT IN
UNTREATED ROADWAYS BECOMING SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN
ADDITION...POOR VISIBILITIES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL ONLY
LAST FOR SEVERAL HOURS...BEFORE COMING TO AN END AROUND MID
AFTERNOON. A QUICK 1 TO 3 INCHES MAY FALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION.
UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLEASE
USE EXTRA CAUTION IF PLANNING TRAVEL TODAY.
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