FOXBOROUGH BLIZZARD HUB: Cancellations, Important Phone Numbers

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The Forecast:

Here’s what to expect according to the National Weather Service:

• Saturday Night: Snow before 11pm, then snow likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Low around 16. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
• Sunday: Snow with areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow between noon and 4pm, then areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow after 4pm. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
• Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

Blizzard-related articles:

• WEATHER ALERT: Hour-By-Hour Blizzard Forecast
• Latest Snowfall Predictions for Foxborough
• MBTA Suspending Service for Sunday
• Winter Storm, Blizzard Tips from MEMA

Parking Ban

There will be an On-Street Parking Ban that will starting at 6 p.m. Saturday on all roads, and continuing through the evening on Sunday.

School, Government and Business Closings and Delays:

• Town offices and schools are already closed on Saturday so that won’t be an issue.

Power Outages:

Report outages to National Grid. Customers should call 800-465-1212.

Trash Collection:

We’ll update this if there is any trash collection delay.

Important phone numbers:

• In case of an emergency, dial 911
  
• Foxboro Police Department - 508-543-4343
• Foxboro Fire Department - 508-543-1230
• National Grid power outages: 800-465-1212
• National Grid gas emergencies: 800-233-5325
• Comcast: 1-800-COMCAST (1-800-266-2278)
• Verizon: 1-800-VERIZON (1-800-837-4966)