WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 1030 AM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE SOUTH COASTAL RHODE ISLAND
AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING CAPE COD...MARTHAS VINEYARD...
NANTUCKET AND BLOCK ISLAND.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF SNOW FROM SATURDAY
EVENING INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE MOST
LIKELY AT THIS TIME.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SATURDAY EVENING...AND COULD BE HEAVY AT
TIMES SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS MORE THAN 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE...
BUT NOT YET CERTAIN. KEEP IN MIND CHANGES IN THE STORM TRACK COULD
RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT FORECAST CHANGES. KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE LATEST
FORECASTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE TRAVEL PLANS.
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JWD
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