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Yesterday NWS NY mentioned the main weather player would be in the U.S upper air network for 12z.
Quote:
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
411 PM EST TUE DEC 31 2013
LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
SHRTWV OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN OF WRN CANADA WILL BE THE WX DRIVER FOR
THE POTENTIAL SNOWSTORM. THIS FEATURE SHOULD REACH THE CNTRL PLAINS
AFT 12Z WED AND WILL THEN BE IN THE CONUS UPPER AIR NETWORK.
I believe the 12z trends today of the NAM, GFS, others and now Euro have reminded us the importance of getting the systems over the U.S for better continuity.
Euro now shows blizzard conditions as well. 992mb low outside benchmark area.
It's the calm before the storm here in MA. Latest is 10-14 with potentially higher amounts along coastal/ towns and cities
inside of 495 and to the south. The light fluffy stuff which makes it easier to shovel and plow...
NWS announced at 4:10pm EST a winter storm warning for the Boston-Providence corridor:
Quote:
...A COASTAL STORM WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW ALONG
WITH DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS...
...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...
From Mt Holly NJ NWS. Fun stuff. Can you imagine if we had an earlier phase?
SYNOPSIS OF STORM...
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT STRETCHED FROM NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TO
THE OHIO VALLEY WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD TONIGHT. TWO LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS
WILL DEVELOP BY THURSDAY, ONE ACROSS THE APPALACHIANS AND A
SECONDARY LOW OFF OF THE CAROLINA COAST. THESE WILL MERGE INTO ONE
LOW OFFSHORE ON FRIDAY AND INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES AWAY FROM OUR
REGION
Updated NWS Snow total forecast from bunch of different offices as of 6pm.
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