The National Weather Service in Burlington is reporting half a foot snow totals in some locations, including West Bridgewater. Enjoy the sun today (Friday) because the NWS has issued a Winter Storm Watch beginning tomorrow (Saturday) night:
ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…BRADFORD…RANDOLPH…RUTLAND…
SPRINGFIELD…WHITE RIVER JUNCTION…EAST WALLINGFORD…
KILLINGTON
404 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011
…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING.
* LOCATIONS…RUTLAND…WINDSOR AND ORANGE COUNTIES IN VERMONT.
* HAZARD TYPES…HEAVY SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS…4 TO 7 INCHES.
* TIMING…800 PM SATURDAY TO 800 AM SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS…POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES…IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.
* VISIBILITIES…BELOW 1 MILE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW…SLEET…OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
Julia Carlisle
Woodstock Early Bird 