Snowy Sunday: Big Storm Heads to New England

A major snowstorm is headed to Massachusetts this Sunday. Experts are now quite sure this storm will bring a lot of snow to the area. The storm is expected to be strong and will affect a large part of the country. Temperatures are going to drop sharply over the weekend. This means any rain will likely turn into snow. With a big storm moving towards New England, the conditions are just right for heavy snowfall. It's still hard to say exactly how much snow will fall. But, there's a high chance that southeastern Massachusetts will get at least 6 inches. The northwestern parts of the state have a 60-70% chance of seeing the same amount.There's also a good chance that some areas could see even more snow. The southeastern part of the state has a 60-70% chance of getting 12 inches or more. The rest of the state has a 30-40% chance of a foot or more of snow. The heaviest snow is expected to fall on Sunday afternoon. The snowfall should start to slow down early Monday, but there might be some lingering snow showers into Monday afternoon. With this storm coming on what could be the coldest weekend of the winter, it's important to be prepared. There's a chance that utilities could be affected, so it's a good idea to have a plan ready.