[Magdalen] Weather next few days

[Capers Limehouse]

Be careful!

On Jan 25, 2015, at 5:37 PM, Eleanor Braun <eleanor.braun at gmail.com> wrote:

>   - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
>   WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO NOON EST TUESDAY. THE
>   WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
>   - * LOCATIONS... CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS.
>   - * HAZARD TYPES... HEAVY SNOW... STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.
>   CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS.
>   - * ACCUMULATIONS... SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 10 TO 18 INCHES...
>   WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS TOWARDS THE CAPE COD CANAL. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4
>   INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.
>   - * TIMING... WHILE THE STORM IS EXPECTED LATE MONDAY LINGERING INTO
>   EARLY WEDNESDAY... THE WORST OF THE STORM WILL BE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
>   TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A PERIOD WHERE HEAVY SNOW WILL CHANGE OVER
>   TO RAIN... MAINLY DURING THE DAY TUESDAY... BEFORE CHANGING BACK OVER TO
>   SNOW.
>   - * IMPACTS... HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN WHITE-OUT /
>   BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE
>   IMPOSSIBLE AND LIFE THREATENING ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION. ALSO SNOW WILL BE
>   WET ENOUGH TO RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES IN ADDITION TO THE
>   HURRICANE FORCE WINDS.
> 
> I have chemo treatment tomorrow morning, so I should be okay.  We stocked
> up on essentials for the next four days.  We're just praying we don't lose
> electrical power.
> 
> Eleanor
> 
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