An early spring storm is expected to bring heavy snowfall to the northeast, especially New York. on From Monday to Tuesday, increasing the potential for fallen trees, power breaks and difficult journeys, forecasters said.
In New York State, which is expected to take the brunt of of storm, snowfall of up to six inches possible in some northern countiesThis is reported by the National Weather Service.
Mixture of It was expected that rain and snow would spread over a large of Central New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania on Monday evening, and change to snow in Forecasters said that in many areas before the narrowing on Tuesday morning.
It is reported by the Weather Forecast Center. on Twitter on Sunday night when it snows of over 4 inches, probably over 2000 feet in New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and New Hampshire. These areas include the Adirondacks, Catskills, Poconos, Green and White Mountains.
highest ranges can get more than 10 inches with The snowfall rate exceeds an inch per hour, the center said.
“Dangerous traffic conditions may arise due to slush and snowy roads,” the center said.
Lily Chapman, meteorologist with weather service in Binghamton, New York, said on sunday what one of the biggest concern was that the storm was expected to bring heavy sleet.
“Here is such of things that can bring down trees because they weigh so much on them,” Ms Chapman said. “So you’ll be looking at risk for power shutdowns and this also Little more hard with a shovel.
The weather service has released a winter storm watch indicating favorable conditions. for winter storm – for northern Wayne County in Pennsylvania and Chenango, Delaware, Madison, Oneida, Otsego, and Sullivan counties. in New York. The watch said the snow could make travel “very difficult”. in clock area should be ready for power failures.
“The bottom line is that we are looking at the potential for some pretty impressive weather’ said Miss Chapman.
Although the exact amounts of Snowfall was unclear, Josh Weiss, a meteorologist at the Weather Prediction Center, said it was unlikely the storm would cause a storm. record- dissecting snowfall in places like Delaware and Sullivan counties in Catskills and Otsego County in Central New York.
“I don’t think the amounts are too significant. for April eventMr Weiss said. “Usually we get snowfall at the end of the season up there, so I don’t think it is out of Kingdom of normality”.
Like a storm moves East on On Monday, the impact is not expected to be as significant as in New York.
In Central Massachusetts, the storm is expected to bring heavy rain and sleet late into the evening. on Monday evening and Tuesday, meteorologist Alan Dunham said. with weather service in Boston.
“It won’t be a winter storm for us’ said Mr Dunham, referring to those in Boston area.
Storm unlikely to affect runners much in Boston Marathon on Monday. They can expect partly cloudy with highs in Low 50s before the rain moves in area after 21:00, according to the weather service in Boston.
Ms. Chapman said snowstorms are common. in April, but added What do you want in The northeast might not have an appetite for snow in Spring.
“After we’ve had such good weather, I think maybe people probably not quite in mood at the moment for this or ready to deal with it,” Ms Chapman said. “Just be prepared for the fact that you may have to shovel and for perhaps a sloppy commute.”
