Storm Coordination Message #1 – Plowable Snowfall Potential – Wednesday Evening 2/27/19-Thursday Morning 2/28/19

Hello to all…

..Bitter cold wind chills in Western Massachusetts will occur tonight followed by plowable snowfall expected Wednesday Night into Thursday Morning in Southern New England particularly in Western Massachusetts and then along and south of the Mass Pike..
..A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect from Midnight to 8 AM Wednesday for Franklin, Western Hampden, Western Hampshire and Northern Worcester Counties of Massachusetts for wind chill indices as low as 15 to 20 below zero..
..A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect from 5 PM Wednesday Evening to 7 AM Thursday Morning for Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden Counties of Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut for 2-4″ of snow..
..A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect from 7 PM Wednesday Evening to 7 AM Thursday Morning for all of Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts from Suffolk and Norfolk Counties through Cape Cod and the Islands for 2-4″ of snow..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation with a few Amateur Radio Call-Up Nets will monitor for snowfall reports for this storm system. Another coordination message will be posted by 10 AM Wednesday Morning. Below is the NWS Boston/Norton Winter Weather/Wind Chill Advisory Statement, Hazardous Weather Outlook, Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook and Facebook Infographics..

NWS Boston/Norton Winter Weather/Wind Chill Advisory Statement:
https://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.wwus41.KBOX.html

NWS Boston/Norton Hazardous Weather Outlook:
https://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.flus41.KBOX.html

NWS Boston/Norton Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook:
https://www.weather.gov/box/ehwo

NWS Boston/Norton Snow Maps:
https://www.weather.gov/box/winter

NWS Boston/Norton Facebook Infographics:
https://www.facebook.com/NWSBoston/photos/pcb.2105783022849391/2105782242849469/?type=3&theater

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator
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