[Blue Thunder]

From NWS this morning....

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
-- Changed Discussion --MODELS CONTINUE TO BE IN RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE
PROGRESSION OF LOW PRESSURE UP THE EAST COAST ON WEDNESDAY. ONLY
SLIGHT DIFFERENCES EXIST WITH THE NAM CONTINUING TO BE FURTHER
WEST THAN THE OTHER MODELS. NOW APPEARS LIKELY THAT SNOW WILL
BEGIN AFFECTING THE AREA BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE
HEAVY AT TIMES WEDNESDAY MORNING AND DURING THE MORNING RUSH HOUR
ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2
INCHES PER HOUR MAY BE OCCURRING AT THAT TIME. IN ADDITION
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST TO 20 TO 30 MPH ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
COAST. THIS MAY CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. DO NOT
EXPECT FULL BLOWN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS...BUT THE THREAT IS WORTH
HIGHLIGHTING AS VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN OF MAINE
AND ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW
IS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ACROSS COASTAL NEW HAMPSHIRE. FURTHER NORTH
AND WEST SNOW WILL NOT BE AS HEAVY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS GENERALLY
3 TO 6 INCHES. WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR COASTAL MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FURTHER
NORTH.

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