Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Worcester Starting at 7 p.m.

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Worcester starting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday night.

The advisory remains in effect until 7 a.m. on Thursday, February 21. 

“A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving,” said the National Weather Service.

According to the National Weather Service, Worcester can expect up to two inches of snow and ice.

See the Advisory Below

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
320 AM EST Wed Feb 20 2019

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-201630-
/O.EXB.KBOX.WW.Y.0012.190221T0000Z-190221T1200Z/
Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-
Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-
Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-
Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-
Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-
Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-
Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester,
Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton,
Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett,
Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich,
East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett,
Westerly, and Newport
320 AM EST Wed Feb 20 2019

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of
  up to two inches and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an
  inch expected.

* WHERE...Portions of eastern, northeastern and southeastern
  Massachusetts, and all of Rhode Island except Block Island.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Thursday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.
 

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