The storm is moving off the coast, but there are still concerns. We have Live Team Coverage we begin with storm team 5 s danielle vollmar. Doug danielle the sky is beginning a bit of snow. This was the highest total, 15. 3 inches of snow. On the vineyard, 15 inches of snow in south plymouth. 8. 5 inches. The farther north, the lower the totals. In boston, 6. 1. We are starting to see more sunshine across most of the area. This area of low pressure gets out of here and High Pressure builds in nicely. As you look over boston now, you see sunshine reflecting off the buildings. This will help to melt the snow. It is 23 degrees. The wind is out of the north at 14 making it feel like 11 degrees. Bundle up if you are headed outside today. As we go through the day, we will see sunshine in boston with mike wankum will be back to talk about the wind. Antoinette thank you. In our area the cape really , getting the brunt of this storm. Doug wind and snow making for really rough conditions. Stormte
Across the commonwealth this morning. While boston wasnt a direct hit, the mid atlantic was. Cities waking up buried from washington to new york. Lets not forget about `football. How could you . Its a mile high matchup for brady and manning in denver. Patriots hoping for a chance to play in the super bowl with the season on the line. Announcer this is 7 news today in new england. Welcome back, live look in scituate where the snow stopped falling but flooding curbs are not over just yet. High tides still something to keep an eye on even after this massive winter storm moves offshore. Kens. Im kris anderson. Were going to keep things rolling with your coverage. You could be waking up to more than a foot of snow but that is about half of what other parts of country are dealing with. The snow is making things tougher for emergency responders, this is an plans in washington, d. C. Stuck in the snow. Paramedic had to leave the continue doing his job. Take a look here, another car in distress
Than that. From there northward, a struggle air. It winds down in the week hours of the morning on sunday. If you are north of austin, about one and three inches of snow, north of the New Hampshire order may never see. Providence to plymouth points out they could get six through 10 inches of snow. Environmentalists turning hightech in sandwich using a drone to look at the beach before the storm. It was just rebuilt, at a cost of millions after years of beach erosion. Now, they hope it holds tight. New at 7 newscenter 5 s pam cross is there live. Pam the new beach looks hold despite the coming storm. They are trying something new on a brand new beach. Members of the Us Geological survey setting up equipment at town neck beach in sandwich. They want to measure the effects of the storm on erosion, something residents know all too well. Although it has come and gone over the years. We will see what happens this time. Pam the beach was rebuilt cubic yards of sand, taken from the canal repla
The massive storm is hitting right now. Heather jason brewer is in the Weather Center tracking this minute by minute. Jason youre say is aing the worse of it will be here today. Jason absolutely. Through tonight. Increasing from the south to the england. Now the center of the storm is going to pass far enough to our south where some of us really didnt think, others could get up to a foot. The lull. Were beginning to see it approach along island communities but not nothing on the ground as of yet. Were still waiting for the snow to really begin. By noontime, nantucket, Marthas Vineyard. The south coast getting in on the heavier snows. The snow line made it all the way to New Hampshire border. Lighter snow from boston along the pike towards worcester, but heavier amounts south ward. The snow except for southern New Hampshire and southern vermont. And theres 6 a. M. Tomorrow, its almost out of here. Patriots party tomorrow should be good. We could get up to a foot the cape and islands. 3
A travel ban in effect as of 2 30 p. M. So whats in store for the rest of the night . Our team of meteorologists has this storm covered, tracking snow and heavy winds throughout massachusetts. And our 7news team live in the hardesthit areas, bringing you storm force coverage. First up we check in with jeremy reiner. Jeremy we have a blizzard warning in effect until 1 00 a. M. , cape cod, Marthas Vineyard and nantucket. On the south shore, south coast, its a winter storm warningen city of boston its a Winter Weather advisory. Blizzard criteria for the cape and the islands, not because of the amount of snow, which will be impressive, but more about the reduced visibility. Under a quarter mile or even lower for three consecutive hours. Theyve had those conditions on nantucket this afternoon as well as the cape for a few hours, as well. So on the doppler radar, its been a fight as you come off of the cape. Around metro boston, dry air out of New Hampshire has been trying to hold off the sn