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Andover Public Schools Closed Tuesday Due To Anticipated Storm

Officials said the closure is due to the "timing" and "impact" of the storm, which could add 6 inches of snow Monday night and Tuesday.

Andover High School and all Andover Public Schools will be closed Tuesday due to the anticipated snowstorm.
Andover High School and all Andover Public Schools will be closed Tuesday due to the anticipated snowstorm. (Google Maps)

ANDOVER, MA — Andover Public Schools officials announced Monday that the district's schools will be closed Tuesday due to weather.

In a Tweet, school officials wrote: "On Tuesday, February 28th, Andover Public Schools will be closed due to the timing and impact of the anticipated storm. Stay safe!"

A winter weather advisory is in effect in eastern Massachusetts until 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. The region could see up to 6 inches of snow.

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According to the NWS, there could be a total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. During the day on Tuesday, there is a chance of 1 to 3 inches of additional snow.

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