New snowfall map: Late Sunday-Monday nor’easter expected to bring heavy snow to Massachusetts
Key Points:
- Blizzard and winter storm warnings have been issued in Massachusetts ahead of a nor’easter expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding from Sunday night through Tuesday.
- Southeastern Massachusetts, including areas south of Boston and northern Rhode Island, could see 18-24 inches of snow, with Boston and surrounding regions expecting 12-18 inches.
- The storm is anticipated to cause whiteout conditions, making travel dangerous, and there are concerns about power outages due to heavy, wet snow and strong winds.
- A coastal flood watch is in effect for several counties from late Sunday evening through Tuesday morning, with potential secondary impacts from flooding and wind.
- Meteorologists advise residents to prepare by charging devices and staying updated through Boston