Blizard warnings -dangerous

Look at the snow totals and wind speeds folks. This one is dangerous.

Blizzard Warning

Statement as of 3:46 PM EST on January 25, 2015

Blizzard Warning in effect from 10 PM Monday to 4 am EST

Wednesday.

The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Blizzard

Warning... which is in effect from 10 PM Monday to 4 am EST

Wednesday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect.

* Hazard types... heavy snow.

* Accumulations... snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches.

* Timing... snow will begin late Monday in southern New

 Hampshire... and by early Tuesday for the mountains into

 central Maine. Snow may be heavy at times during the day

 Tuesday. Snow will wind down late Tuesday... but linger into

 Wednesday.

* Impacts... snow covered roads and low visibilities will lead to

 dangerous travel conditions.

* Winds... north 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* Visibilities... one quarter mile or less at times.

* Temperatures... 8 to 21 above.

 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are

expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds

and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout

conditions making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If

you must travel have a winter survival kit with you. If you get

stranded stay with your vehicle.