msmemory_archive: (snow scene)
msmemory_archive ([personal profile] msmemory_archive) wrote2008-12-17 10:21 am

We'll see if the company party is affected

FRI...A NOREASTER DEVELOPS AS LOW PRES PASSES S OF NEW ENGLAND. HEAVY
SNOW DUE TO ISENTROPIC LIFT... GALE COLD CONVEYOR BELT MOISTURE INFLOW
BEING OVERRIDDEN BY 3SD SW FLOW WARM SECTOR FROM A 2SD PWAT AIRMASS.

QPF OF .7 TO 1.2 INCHES EXPECTED SNE...NORTH TO SOUTH WITH 7 TO 14
INCH SNOW POTENTIAL...DETAILS ON HEAVIEST TBD. THIS ALSO AGREES WITH
THE 06Z WWD. 03Z/17Z SREF HAS 10 PCT PROB A FOOT N OF RTE 2 AND 30
PCT PROB 8 INCHES IN 12 HOURS ENDING 03Z SATURDAY N OF RTE 2.

THE 00Z/17 GFS ENS PROBABILITY FOR 1 INCH OF QPF IN 24 HOURS IS 70
PCT IN CT RI SE MASS AND 30 PCT NORTHERN MASS.

BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED FRI AFTN/EVE...AT LEAST IN ERN
MASS.

POTENTIAL SERIOUS IMPACT MIDDAY AND FRI AFTN DRIVE TIME.

[identity profile] hfcougar.livejournal.com 2008-12-18 06:05 am (UTC)(link)
Damn. I was supposed to have a personal day on Friday, but I traded it once I learned I wouldn't be traveling.

I always dread the First Serious Snow of the year after last year's woefully underprepared day in which I spent 4 hours on an MBTA bus trying to get from Watertown Square to North Waltham. If they let us out early this time, I might refuse to go...