The Melrose area was expecting 18 to 24 inches of snow by the end of the storm, according to the National Weather Service.
One of the strongest winter storms seen in Melrose in years was expected to continue through Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service. A blizzard warning issued by the weather service at 10:47 p.m. Friday was set to remain in effect until 1 p.m. Saturday. The blizzard warning said the Melrose area should expect the "strongest winds and heaviest snow through Saturday morning." Projected snowfall totals for the storm remained steady at 18 to 24 inches, and the National Weather Service was expecting winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour, with gusts up to 80 miles per hour. At 11:45 p.m. Friday, a WHDH broadcast said the storm was officially classified as a blizzard. Make sure to visit Melrose Patch's Storm Center page for …
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Here is the Melrose Storm Center where we will be posting updates related to the blizzard of 2013: MELROSE PATCH: Facebook | Twitter | E-mail Updates Add your Melrose blizzard photos to our storm gallery today! Forecast Sunday, Feb. 10 4 p.m.: 3 p.m.: The city just issued a press statement from the Melrose Department of Public Works. Here's how it reads: "DPW has deployed (10) pieces of equipment into the neighborhood routes. This covers roughly (one-third) of our routes. The plan will be to rotate the working group throughout the city for the remainder of the (Sunday) and (Sunday) evening. 2 p.m.: Readers appear to be disappointed with the roads in Melrose, according to feedback gathered on Melrose Patch as well as on our Facebook page. …
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Christina Leonard-Kristan
3:29 pm on Sunday, February 10, 2013
Only 4 crew members on Memorial Hall & Library combined? More city jobs would be nice for a situation like this, that's a lot for 4 workers.   more ›