NOAA: Winter Storm Warning Issued For East Coast | Snowfall Rates Of 1+” Per Hour | 8-16″ of Snow Wednesday – Thursday

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PINK= Winter Storm Warning. BLUE= Winter Storm Watch. Image: Tropical Tidbits

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. It’s in effect from Wednesday through Thursday. The heaviest snowfall is expected to occur throughout the night Wednesday. During which, snowfall rates could exceed 1″ per hour.

8-16″ of Snow Wednesday – Thursday.

NOAA Has Issued A Winter Storm Warning For:

  • Maine
  • New Hampshire
  • Vermont
7 day snowfall totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA

Snow is expected to fall at all elevations, but as you travel lower in elevation, the snow is expected to be wetter and heavier.

Additional Storm Info:

Snowfall timing. Image: NOAA Gray, ME
Snowfall totals. Image: NOAA Gray, ME

Maine: 12-16″ of Snow Wednesday – Thursday

* Total snow accumulations of 12 to 16 inches are
  expected.
- NOAA Gray, ME
Chance of greater than 2″ of snow within 72 hours. Image: NOAA
Storms rolling in. Image: GOES

New Hampshire: 12-16″ of Snow Wednesday – Thursday

* Total snow accumulations of 12 to 16 inches are
  expected.
- NOAA Gray, ME
Interesting thought as this storm approaches. Image: NOAA Burlington, VT
Snowfall totals. Image: NOAA Burlington, VT

Vermont: 8-15″ of Snow Wednesday – Thursday Evening

* Total snow accumulations of 8 to 12
  inches, with localized amounts up to 15 inches.
- NOAA Burlington, VT
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA
6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA

Vermont Winter Storm Warning:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
324 AM EST Tue Mar 6 2018

Orange-Western Rutland-Windsor-Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Bradford, Randolph, Rutland, Springfield,
White River Junction, East Wallingford, and Killington

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 12
  inches, with localized amounts up to 15 inches.

* WHERE...Orange, Windsor, and Rutland Counties in south-central Vermont.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 7 PM EST Thursday. The heaviest
  snowfall is expected during the evening and overnight hours
  Wednesday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates will likely exceed one inch
  per hour during Wednesday night. Plan on difficult travel
  conditions, especially Wednesday night and the morning commute
  on Thursday. Be prepared for near zero visibility at times.
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