#MEwx Winter Weather Advisory now in effect

Winter Weather Advisory now in effect

...WINTRY MIX THIS EVENING INTO TUESDAY...

Light snow will overspread the area late this afternoon and early this evening. Snow will taper off overnight and change to a period of freezing rain or freezing drizzle, which should continue into Tuesday morning.

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations

  between 1 and 3 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch.

* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and

  western Maine and central and northern New Hampshire.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Snow will change over to a period of freezing rain and

  freezing drizzle. It is recommended not to plow your driveway and

  walkways until the storm has ended. Even light snowfall amounts

  can accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due

  to snow covered roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the

  Tuesday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road

conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org

 

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while

driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken

on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and

slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

 

Bloggers note: Make sure you have gas for the generator too.