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Foot of Snow for Martha's Vineyard Monday

Martha's Vineyard will get hit with 8-12 inches of snow Monday.

MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MA — Martha’s Vineyard will get hit with another snowstorm Monday—the second in four days.

This one will be a blizzard, with 8-12 inches of snow, 65 mph winds, and likely coastal flooding. Power outages and dangerous road conditions are likely.

The National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning that will be in effect Monday at 4 a.m. through 7 p.m.

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  • A BLIZZARD WARNING...IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY.
  • LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS.
  • HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY RESULT IN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE BLIZZARD/WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.
  • ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...BUT POTENTIALLY UP TO 18 INCHES OVER PARTS OF PLYMOUTH COUNTY AND UPPER CAPE COD. LESS SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED FOR NANTUCKET.
  • WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.
  • TIMING...SNOW OVERSPREADS THE AREA 5 AM TO 8 AM MONDAY MORNING WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING AFTER 8 AM AND INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BETWEEN 4 PM TO 7 PM.
  • IMPACTS...CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND/OR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS MAY BECOME LOST OR DISORIENTED...SO PERSONS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO STAY INDOORS.

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