From the US National Weather Service – Boston: A crippling and potentially historic blizzard with more than 2 feet of snow and damaging winds will begin late Monday into Tuesday. Accumulating snows arrives Monday afternoon & impacts the late day commute. Then heavy snow arrives later Monday night into Tuesday morning with historic snowfall possible before the storm pulls away late Tuesday night or early Wednesday. In addition, Hurricane Force Wind gusts are likely across Cape Cod & the Islands late tonight into Tuesday morning.
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