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Valentine's Day Snowstorm: 8-10 Inches for Narragansett, South Kingstown
The snow is supposed to start Saturday afternoon.
Another nor’easter with blizzard conditions, large snowfall totals, and gusty winds is headed toward Narragansett and South Kingstown.
The National Weather Service said 8 to 10 inches will accumulate in the region from Saturday to Sunday.
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When is it going to start?
The storm does not have the best timing with Valentine’s Day on Saturday, but the good news is the storm isn’t expected to intensify until late Saturday night.
7News’ Jeremy Reiner said light snow should start falling on Saturday afternoon. Flurries will continue into the evening. Two to 4 inches of snow is expected by 10 p.m. Saturday.
Find out what's happening in Narragansett-South Kingstownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The storm will pick up steam late Saturday night and into Sunday morning when blizzard conditions are possible.
The NWS is warning that travel conditions will be difficult. Gusty winds will blow snow around and lead to low visibility. Roof collapses could be a problem.
The snow will dissipate by noon Sunday and should stop Sunday afternoon.
Weather forecasters said another storm could arrive on Wednesday.
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