Pennsylvania (PennDOT) has put a ban on the following beginning at midnight EST: The message stated they may have snow emergency plans soon and reminded everyone to travel safe. While the state of Maryland did not issue actual restrictions, they did release a safety statement urging drivers to check routes before traveling during the storm. The state office can be reached at 21 or 91. The office can be contact to determine how the already-issued permits will be handled. Additionally, and over-dimensional permit applications issued in advance for Wednesday, March 7 will be voided. They announced all over-dimensional travel will be restricted, with no movement allowed, from 5:30 a.m. The NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) released a statement outlining their protocol for the storm. The storm is already showing signs of strong winds, coastal flooding and snow, and the Northeast area is expected to get 5 to 9 inches of snow. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.ĭownload the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts.įollow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter.While several states have issued warnings as Winter Storm Quinn brings blizzard-like conditions to the Northeast, a couple have also issued specific restrictions to oversize load travel. “Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.” the NWS said.įor more on the storm, visit the Boston 25 Weather page. Nantucket is under a coastal flood advisory. Significant beach erosion is also possible.”
Flooding could be 1 to 2 feet deep in some locations and debris could wash onto coastal roadways. “Large waves may produce pockets of moderate flooding along the ocean shoreline in places such as Gloucester, Revere, Hull, and Scituate. “Flooding is up to one foot deep and affects more vulnerable shore roads, including Morrissey Boulevard in Boston,” the NWS said.
Use caution if you must drive,” the NWS said.īarnstable, Eastern Essex, Eastern Norfolk, Eastern Plymouth, and Suffolk are also under coastal flood watches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. “People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches.
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