Castform's Weather Report
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9:09 a.m. EST Saturday: In portions of southeastern Massachusetts more than 90 percent of utility customers were without power.
9:00 a.m. EST Saturday: Additional snow totals: Worcester, Mass.: 28.0"; East Hartford, Conn.: 20.0"; Foxboro, Mass.: 20.5; Nashua, N.H.: 24.0"; Providence, R.I.: 19.5"; Bridgeport, Conn.: 30.0"; Upton, N.Y.: 30.3".
8:15 a.m. EST Saturday: At Bangor, Maine this hour: 9 degrees, ¼ mile in heavy snow, wind gusting to 43 mph; AccuWeather.com RealFeel® temperature minus 25 degrees. At Bar Harbor, Maine: 12 degrees, visibility zero in heavy snow.
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Live Blog: Heavy Snow Pounding New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts
10:20 p.m. EST Friday: A 75 mph wind gust was reported 2 miles west, southwest of Bedford, Mass.
9:45 p.m. EST Friday: Latest snowfall totals: 10-13 inches New Haven, Ct. The Bronx, NY 4.5 inches. East Setauket on Long Island, 13 inches.
9:09 p.m. EST Friday: More than 38,000 homes are without power according to the National Grid website.
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4:15 p.m. EST Friday: AccuWeather Facebook fan Rich G. said 8 inches of snow have piled up in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.
3:40 p.m. EST Friday: @Ginger_Zee tweeted: "Security guard just told us there is a $500 fine if you are found driving on the roads after 4 pm in #boston #BlizzardUpdate”
3:30 p.m. EST Friday: The storm off the mid-Atlantic coast will start to strengthen very rapidly over the next eight hours. This will allow very heavy snow bands to slam Long Island to New England. Thunder snow is possible in the heaviest bands, which could unleash 2-3 inches an hour.
' />Live Blog: NY Governor Cuomo Declares State of Emergency
4:40 p.m. EST Friday: @breakingstorm tweeted: “New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declares state of emergency due to storm - @NYGovCuomo Details
4:15 p.m. EST Friday: AccuWeather Facebook fan Rich G. said 8 inches of snow have piled up in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.
3:40 p.m. EST Friday: @Ginger_Zee tweeted: "Security guard just told us there is a $500 fine if you are found driving on the roads after 4 pm in #boston #BlizzardUpdate”
3:30 p.m. EST Friday: The storm off the mid-Atlantic coast will start to strengthen very rapidly over the next eight hours. This will allow very heavy snow bands to slam Long Island to New England. Thunder snow is possible in the heaviest bands, which could unleash 2-3 inches an hour.
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Live Blog: Officials Urge People to Stay Off Roads
1:00 p.m. EST Friday: Gov. Patrick of Massachusetts signed an executive order banning vehicle traffic effective at 4 p.m. Friday. Connecticut’s Gov. Malloy said that drivers should go home now, if they aren’t already headed there.
12:40 p.m. EST Friday: Flight Aware reports that more than 3,000 flights were cancelled so far Friday and more than 1,000 flight have already been cancelled for Saturday.
12:20 p.m. EST Friday: There was a 19-car crash on I-295 South in Falmouth, Maine, north of Portland, according to WCSH-TV.
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There are a lot of things to consider during a winter storm like this. We’ve compiled a list of articles on how to safely handle the roads, power outages, extra weight on your roofs and more.
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10:40 a.m. EST Friday: So far, six inches of snow have fallen just northwest of the city of Portland, Maine.
10:00 a.m. EST Friday: The rain-snow line is hovering right around New York City, with mixed precip on the island. It is raining in Linden and at JFK but snowing in Central Park and Newark– just a difference of about 10 miles.
9:45 a.m. EST Friday: “Snow starting to fall here in Northern NJ/NYC,” Paul Bassett, a photographer from N.J., tweeted.
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I think Accuweather should fight with The Weather Channel over whether the latter should really be assigning names to storms.
I don’t really know about fighting, but this is our take on it:
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