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Merrimack Police Department
Monday March 12th, 2018 :: 03:46 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Winter Storm Warning until 08:00AM Wednesday

...ANOTHER SNOW STORM FORECAST TO AFFECT MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... .Low pressure developing off the Carolina coast will move north, passing south and east of New England and into the Canadian Maritimes by Tuesday night. Snow is expected to develop from south to north beginning late tonight in southern Maine and New Hampshire reaching mid-coast and central Maine by early Tuesday morning. The snow will become heavy at times during the day Tuesday before beginning to taper off Tuesday night and early Wednesday. Snow is expected to linger in the mountains and foothills into Wednesday. A significant snowfall is expected for the whole area, but variations in the storm track are still possible. If the storm tracks further to the south, lower snowfall amounts would be expected, any shift in the storm track closer to southern New England would lead to greater snow totals for the region. ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Travel will be very difficult, especially during the evening commute on Tuesday. Widespread snow accumulations of 10 to 14 inches are expected, with localized amounts up to 18 inches, especially in coastal Maine and New Hampshire.

* WHERE...New Hampshire and portions of central and southwest Maine.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. Some and blowing and drifting of snow is expected in coastal Maine and New Hampshire. Plan ahead and use caution if you must travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For a more precise forecast for your specific location...go to www.weather.gov/gray.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BELKNAP ... CHESHIRE ... COASTAL ROCKINGHAM ... EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH ... INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM ... MERRIMACK ... NORTHERN CARROLL ... NORTHERN GRAFTON ... SOUTHERN CARROLL ... SOUTHERN GRAFTON ... STRAFFORD ... SULLIVAN ... WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH

Address/Location
Merrimack Police Department
31 Baboosic Lake Rd
Merrimack, NH 03054

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 603-424-3774

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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