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NOREASTER Developing

#1 Postby canegrl04 » Tue Mar 08, 2005 10:54 am

A Noreaster developing today and tommorrow for New England.Possibly another one this weekend,and then a MAJOR pattern shift with profound implications for spring across the country.Full details later tonight at http://www.wxrisk.com


I'm thinking it means spring weather will be a rocky one across the plains/Texas :eek: :eek: :eek:
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Here's what NWS in Taunton, MA says...

#2 Postby Persepone » Tue Mar 08, 2005 1:33 pm

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
606 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2005

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-091100-
BARNSTABLE MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-BRISTOL RI-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
CHESHIRE NH-DUKES MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
EASTERN KENT RI-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-HARTFORD CT-
NANTUCKET MA-NEWPORT RI-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-
NORTHWEST MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-SUFFOLK MA-TOLLAND CT-
WASHINGTON RI-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN KENT RI-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-WINDHAM CT-
606 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE...
MASSACHUSETTS EAST OF BERKSHIRE COUNTY...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
CONNECTICUT...AND ALL OF RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE (TODAY & TONIGHT)...
A WINTER STORM WARNING...A HIGH WIND WATCH...A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY...GALE AND STORM WARNINGS HAVE ALL BEEN POSTED EARLY THIS
MORNING. PLEASE SEE THOSE STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS.

6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
ACROSS INTERIOR MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE. THIS INCLUDES
SPRINGFIELD...ORANGE...FITCHBURG AND ALL SECTIONS NORTH AND WEST OF
WORCESTER. FARTHER TO THE SOUTH AND EAST...A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM HARTFORD...WOONSOCKET...WORCESTER...
BOSTON...LOWELL...LAWRENCE AND NEWBURYPORT. ACROSS THIS AREA RAIN
WILL CHANGE TO SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...
AND CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 2 TO 6
INCHES...HIGHEST AMOUNTS WEST PORTIONS.

IN ADDITION...A PERIOD OF STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...
WITH WIND SPEEDS POSSIBLY GUSTING TO 60 MPH ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION.
THEREFORE...A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. WINDS OF THIS
MAGNITUDE MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.

FURTHERMORE...HEAVY RAIN COMBINED WITH MELTING SNOW SHOULD PRODUCE
POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN FLOODING LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON...
FROM PROVIDENCE TO BOSTON AND SOUTHEAST TO CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS.

.DAY TWO THROUGH SEVEN (WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

THERE CONTINUES TO BE INDICATIONS OF A POSSIBLE MAJOR COASTAL
SNOW STORM IMPACTING THE REGION LATER FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

HOWEVER... AT THIS TIME THE TRACK OF THE STORM REMAINS UNCERTAIN. IF
A COASTAL STORM DOES DEVELOP...THERE IS A RISK OF COASTAL FLOODING AS
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE FAIRLY HIGH. NEVERTHELESS...ALL RESIDENTS OF
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON
THIS POTENTIAL WINTER STORM.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
FOR SNOW (OR ICE) AND WIND CRITERIA. WE THANK IN ADVANCE ALL
SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR ALL THESE REPORTS.

$$

NOCERA





High Wind Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1036 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2005

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELAWARE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN
AND WILL BECOME AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM AS IT PASSES ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS OFF THE MASSACHUSETTS COAST THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AS THE LOW HEADS FOR THE GULF OF MAINE
AND AS COLDER AIR SWEEPS ACROSS THE REGION.

MAZ004-007-012-015-016-019-022>024-090800-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NANTUCKET MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-SUFFOLK MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WORCESTER...VINEYARD HAVEN...QUINCY...
PLYMOUTH...NEWBURYPORT...NANTUCKET...MILFORD...LYNN...LEOMINSTER...
GLOUCESTER...FITCHBURG...FALMOUTH...BROOKLINE...BOSTON...
BEVERLY AND BARNSTABLE
1036 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR
WORCESTER COUNTY AND THE ENTIRE EAST COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING
CAPE ANN AND CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
EXPECTED IN THE HIGH WIND WARNING AREA. THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE A FEW
TREES OR POWER LINES TO FALL...CREATING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. IN
ADDITION...IT WILL CAUSE GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN FALLING
SNOW. THERE WILL ALSO BE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE
SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COAST NORTH OF BOSTON AND IN THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF WORCESTER COUNTY.

THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO DRIVE...
ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS VANS...RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
AND TRACTOR TRAILERS. BE CAREFUL WHEN DRIVING OVER BRIDGES OR
OVERPASSES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION
STATIONS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS STORM.

$$
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#3 Postby Persepone » Tue Mar 08, 2005 1:36 pm

Barometer is 28.82 and falling...

Nantucket Weather Glass has dribbled on the rug...

Weather (cold rain) is nasty--but at least all the rain as been melting the snow off the roof. Back yard is now a snowy, muddy swampy mess.

Ah, yes, Spring is in how many days?
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#4 Postby Persepone » Tue Mar 08, 2005 2:07 pm

Barometer down to 28.79 and wind is picking up...
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