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Today's match up includes the infamous 100 hour storm of 1969 versus the April Fool's Day Blizzard of 1997. Let's start with the former…This extremely slow moving storm dumped snow in our area from February 24-27. The 26.3" that fell in Boston still ranks as #3 in our all-time greatest snowfall. The April Fool's Day storm came just hours after an Easter Sunday in the 60s and dumped 25.4" in Boston – good for #4 in the record books.
The forecast doesn't get much easier from here. New England will be on the edge of a very sharp temperature boundary for most of the week.
It won't be a blockbuster storm, but it will be a solid thump of heavy, wet, plowable snow for most of Southern New England.
Terry Eliasen says being a meteorologist just isn't all that fun right now as the forecast for the incoming storm has changed again.
There still exists a significant threat of a wide swath of 6 inches of snow or more somewhere in southern New England, that location still to be determined.
There is likely to be some heavy, wet snowfall somewhere in New England from this storm Sunday night and Monday.
Your driving skills and your physical and mental condition will undoubtedly be tested over the next few days.
We have not 1, not 2, but 3 chances of snow in the next several days.
Every once in a while Mother Nature has to clean out her cupboards.
I love WBZ-TV's weather team because everything they predicted about this winter has so far been right on the money.
By the end of this week, a piece of the "Polar Vortex" will break off and head straight for New England.
The greatest concern with this event will be the blizzard conditions (powerful winds and falling/blowing snow) in southeast Massachusetts and over the Cape and Islands.
Blizzard conditions are likely in coastal Plymouth County and over the Cape and Islands.
A widespread 4-to-8 inches of snow for most of eastern Massachusetts, covering all areas inside Routes 495 and 128, including Boston and Worcester.
What once looked like a small wobble and no big deal for us is now looking more and more like a significant storm.
Travel was near impossible for drivers on the Cape, South Coast and the Islands Saturday night.
If this storm were a giant pizza, we would be getting the crust here in southern New England. We are going to be sweating this one right down to the wire.
Living on the edge--that's about the best way to summarize our current forecast for this weekend.
Our confidence is growing that southern New England will be spared from the worst this time around. The best chance of seeing a plowable snow in our area is south of Boston.
Anyone claiming they have the final answers on a storm system this complex and this far out in time just is selling you damaged goods.
We may be in for our first big snow storm of the season this weekend.
We do have a storm coming for game day, but unlike many previous years, this time it will not have a big effect on the game.
We're on track to have a record-breaking Christmas Eve, with a high of 68-70.
70 degrees is not out of the question for Dec. 24.
There will be a Christmas full moon for the first time since 1977.
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