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Thursday, February 7, 2013

Blizzard Forecast for Shrewsbury

We could see more than two feet of snow.

If you've been talking about what a calm winter we've had, you've spoken too soon. Just a couple days after the 35th anniversary of the Blizzard of '78, New England is expected to get a blizzard (dubbed "Nemo" by the Weather Channel) this weekend. Central Massachusetts could see more than two feet of snow, the largest snow accumulation since 2010. The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard watch for most of eastern and central Massachusetts including Shrewsbury, calling it a "potential historic winter storm." "We could see snow falling at three- to four-inches per hour and wind gusts of more than 20 miles per hour," said Jim Arnold, weather specialist with Shrewsbury Emergency Management Agency. "I can’t emphasize enough that this …

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