Storm Coordination Message #3 – Thursday Afternoon 2/18/21 Through Friday Evening 2/19/91 Moderate Snowstorm Event

Hello to all…

..Moderate plowable snowfall on track for Southern New England Thursday into Friday..
..A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect from 12 PM Thursday Afternoon through 7 PM Friday Evening for the entire NWS Boston/Norton Coverage Area except for the islands for 3-7″ of snow. The islands could see a coating to 2″ of snow as snow mixes with sleet and rain. There is the possibility for higher snowfall amounts in Eastern New England if the storm system intensifies and wraps up more precipitation in this area as we move towards Friday Afternoon and evening..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation with Amateur Radio Call Up Nets are likely particularly Thursday Night through Friday. Another coordination message will be posted by 1100 AM Thursday. Below is the NWS Boston/Norton Winter Weather Advisory Statement, Area Forecast Discussion, Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook and the Snow and Ice maps..

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

NWS Boston/Norton Area Forecast Discussion:
https://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.fxus61.KBOX.html

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

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

Respectfully Submitted,

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