Howard snow plow tracker in full swing during wintery weather

Walsh said that a decision was not yet made about a school closure for Wednesday. Some businesses have announced closures on social media. The transit agency’s MetroAccess is not running Tuesday.

Kevin Nursick, a DOT spokesman, said crews were out Monday treating the roads ahead of the snow.

On the MBTA, ferry trips have been suspended, the Mattapan trolley route has been replaced with shuttle buses, and the commuter rail is operating with reduced service.

“Please slow down”, VDOT officials said on Twitter.

The winter storm hitting Vermont today and tomorrow has intensified. Chance of precipitation is 100%. That will prevent excessive freezing and icing over in many areas for the rest of the week.

Heavy snow first thing means a risky morning commute, according to forecasters. Dannel P. Malloy said Monday.

Residents are reminded that a winter weather advisory for snow is issued when moderate amounts of accumulating snow will cause travel difficulties.

“Our team is prepared and will work around the clock during the storm to keep roads as safe as possible”, said PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards.

Brace yourselves, the snows are coming.

Although people are asked not to drive Tuesday, Grant warned that any drivers should reduce their speed and leave plenty of room between vehicles. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are likely with potential for up to 4 inches per hour and localized thundersnow possible, according to NWS. No problems were reported by PSEG Long Island as of 6 a.m. today. “It will create white-out conditions”.

“Do not travel. Life-threatening conditions and extremely hazardous travel due to heavy snowfall and strong winds, with whiteout conditions. secondary and tertiary roads may become impassable. strong winds may down power lines and tree limbs”.

“If you don’t need to be outside, you shouldn’t be”, Buttrick said.

Anyone who sees a homeless person out is also advised to call 911. Make sure carbon monoxide detectors are working.