Weather Alerts for Portsmouth SeacoastIssued by the National Weather Service |
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| PORTSMOUTH SEACOAST | ||
Areas Affected: Coastal York - Merrimack - Belknap - Strafford - Eastern Hillsborough - Interior Rockingham - Coastal Rockingham - Western And Central Hillsborough |
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| Effective: Fri, 2/6 1:03pm | Updated: Fri, 2/6 5:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sat, 2/7 1:15am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
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...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .Mainly light snow overspreads the area tonight. The potential exists for moderate to localized heavy snowfall late tonight through Saturday morning due to ocean enhancement along the coast. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Maine and central and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The potential exists for snowbands that will bring periods of locally heavy snowfall, which will lead to rapid snow accumulations and extremely dangerous travel conditions. Even light snowfall amounts can accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to snow covered roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This weather system will bring the potential for localized snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour late tonight into Saturday morning near the New Hampshire Seacoast and along coastal York County. Areas that experience these snowfall rates could see localized higher snowfall totals. Information: Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org |
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| PORTSMOUTH SEACOAST | ||
Areas Affected: Interior York - Central Interior Cumberland - Southern Carroll - Belknap - Strafford - Eastern Hillsborough - Interior Rockingham |
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| Effective: Fri, 2/6 12:48pm | Updated: Fri, 2/6 5:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sat, 2/7 1:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...In Maine, Central Interior Cumberland and Interior York Counties. In New Hampshire, Belknap, Strafford, Southern Carroll, Eastern Hillsborough, and Interior Rockingham Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will again fall well below zero Sunday night. Information: Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. |
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