Extreme Expected Likely Blizzard Warning Blizzard Warning issued February 22 at 11:16AM EST until February 24 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA Feb 22, 4:00 PM → Feb 24, 7:00 AM WHAT: Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulationsbetween 18 and 25 inches. Winds gusting as high as 75 mph. WHERE: Portions of eastern, northeastern, and southeasternMassachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. WHEN: From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Tuesday. IMPACTS: Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling andblowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbsmay down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages.Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherousand potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very difficultto impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reducevisibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Mondaymorning and evening commutes. Very strong winds could causeextensive tree damage. + Read More Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Updated: Feb 22, 6:42 PM Source: NWS Alert
Severe Future Possible Winter Storm Watch Winter Storm Watch issued February 21 at 3:11AM EST until February 24 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA Feb 22, 1:00 PM → Feb 24, 7:00 AM WHAT: Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and15 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. WHERE: All of Massachusetts east of the Berkshires except forsoutheastern Massachusetts. WHEN: From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday morning. IMPACTS: Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Thehazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and eveningcommutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. + Read More Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Updated: Feb 21, 9:28 AM Source: NWS Alert