Travel Bans Massachusetts: Unclear as Forecasters Track Two More Snow Events After Blizzard
Travel bans massachusetts is unclear in the provided context, even as forecasters and a weather team warn of two more chances for snow in the state after a blizzard that blasted the region with feet of snow on Monday. The immediate concern is the timing and expected amounts for a Wednesday morning burst and a possible wintry graze late Thursday.
Two more chances for snow in Massachusetts after Monday's blizzard
The weather team is tracking two additional systems for Massachusetts this week after the blizzard that dumped feet of snow on the region on Monday. Forecasters describe the next disturbances as far less severe than the nor'easter that recently moved through, but the timing during busy travel periods keeps the focus on impacts.
Wednesday morning burst: 6/7 AM to about 1 PM, 1–3 inches north and west of Boston
Forecasters say the next burst moves in on Wednesday morning and is expected to arrive in time for the morning commute, lingering until just after lunchtime. The window given for this system is Wednesday from 6/7 AM to about 1 PM. Model guidance and a forecaster’s social post noted 1–3 inches for most points north and west of Boston, with a coating to 1 inch expected in southeastern Massachusetts.
Meteorologist Shiri Spear: "It’s just a little snow" and a Thursday-night uncertainty
Meteorologist Shiri Spear characterized the Wednesday event sharply: “This time around, it’s just a little snow. It isn’t wind damage, it’s not blizzard conditions, it’s not coastal flooding, it’s just a little snow. ” A second wintry system could graze New England on Thursday night. In her latest weather blog, Spear wrote there’s a slight chance of snow or a wintry mix between Thursday and Friday, that many tools show the storm as a close miss, and that she currently has a chance for some minor snow in southeastern Massachusetts on Thursday night.
Travel Bans Massachusetts? Travel, safety and cascading East Coast impacts
Whether travel bans massachusetts are in effect is unclear in the provided context. What is clear is that travel is expected to be dangerous in some areas and that some locales may be shut down. Forecasters also note another winter storm targeting the East Coast is arriving on the heels of a massive winter storm from last weekend, and one assessment suggested the earlier event could rank in New York City's top 10 worst storms in 150 years.
How to stay updated and other items flagged in the roundup
The weather team will continue to monitor the forecast and provide updates as they develop; readers were directed to the team's forecast page and app and encouraged to use a news app for breaking alerts, follow updates on social platforms, and watch live coverage. The broader roundup that accompanied the forecast included consumer and entertainment notes: Apple AirTags were listed as within $1 of their lowest price ever, a Ninja air fryer hit an all-time low, and Blizzard revealed Overwatch Rush, a new smartphone game set in the Overwatch universe.
