Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 12:04AM EST until March 6 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 4, 2026 - 9:04pm
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to 3 inches and ice accumulations around three
tenths of an inch. Greatest risk for over one quarter inch of ice
accretion will be in the southern Berks and the southern Worcester
Hills.
* WHERE...Interior high terrain of Southern New England. This
includes the eastern slopes of the Berkshires, Worcester and
northwest Middlesex Counties in Massachusetts, as well as Tolland
and Windham Counties in Connecticut.
* WHEN...From 5 PM Thursday to noon EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, with tree and powerline
damage possible. Greatest risk for ice damage will be in the
southern Berks and the southern Worcester Hills. The Friday
morning commute will be impacted.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Area Description:
Tolland; Windham; Western Franklin; Northern Worcester; Western Hampshire; Western Hampden; Southern Worcester; Northwest Middlesex County
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA