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Saturday, February 23, 2013

MAP: How Much Snow Has Fallen in Medfield?

Medfield is expecting up to five inches of snow this weekend. Check out how many inches have fallen in town with the LIVE map below.

The map above, provided by the National Weather Service, shows total snowfall in the Medfield area over the past three days. The map is centered around the red marker, which is in the middle of Medfield Patch's coverage area. Note: This map is not visible on some mobile devices. Channel 7 WHDH.com predicts Medfield will get between three and five inches of snow. According to the National Weather Service, Medfield's weekend forecast includes: ** Saturday -- A slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. ** Saturday Night -- Snow before 11pm, then rain and …

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Another Big Snowstorm This Weekend

Medfield could get another 6 to 10 inches of snow.

UPDATED: 2/21/13 at 10pm Snow, snow, and, yes, more snow! Yet another snowstorm is headed our way this weekend, starting Saturday night and going into Sunday during which Medfield could see nearly a foot of new snow. On his blog, WHDH meteorologist Pete Bouchard says snow will start up on Saturday afternoon. "After midnight, the storm will get a little meatier. Snow intensity will increase into Sunday morning. Heavy snow through Sunday morning. Tapering to flurries by mid afternoon on Sunday," Bouchard writes. That could be bad news for folks coming home from February vacation. As of now (and this could change), forecasts call for anywhere from 6 to 10 inches of new snow in the Medfield area. If you're planning to stock up for the storm, …

Monday, January 28, 2013

Snow Expected to Slicken Monday Evening Commute

Forecasters are warning the timing of an approaching snowstorm may make Monday afternoon and evening commute slippery.

There may be an inch of snow on the ground on Monday evening during the evening commute, according to forecasters at WHDH-TV. "Don't expect a ton of snow, but a general 1-3" falls late Monday afternoon, through the evening, producing slick roads, perhaps in time for the ride home from work," writes meterologist Chris Lambert in his blog. Even though not much snow will fall, Lambert said that the snow "will create slick spots on the roads Monday evening and Monday night." The National Weather Service forecasts that the snow will start between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. and is expected to continue through 8 p.m. The weather service predicts a total of 1-2 inches of precipitation will fall in the Medfield area. Lambert also said the snow will change …

Deadline 5pm: Upload Your Winter Photos, You Could Win a Prize

The deadline for our weekly photo contest is today at 5 p.m.

Readers have already uploaded dozens of photos to our "winter in New England" photo contest.  If you haven't entered yet, it's not too late. The deadline to upload photos in the contest is today at 5 p.m. So, if you haven't entered yet (or, if you'd like to enter more photos), simply click on this link and follow the easy instructions to upload. (Please make sure to follow the above link to enter the contest; while you are welcome to upload pictures here, this is not the contest page and therefore your photos won't count as an official entry.) The winner gets a $25 gift card to a local business.  Good luck! We can't wait to see your pictures!

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Medfield Gets More Snow PHOTOS

Here are pictures from the Jan. 16 snowstorm.

  Here are some photos from Wednesday's snowstorm. Share your photos here.

Friday, January 18, 2013

Snow Causes Many Accidents; Also, Dead Cat, Injured Hawk or Owl

Here's a glance at the Medfield safety log for Jan. 15 and Jan. 16.

Tuesday, Jan. 15 12:02 a.m., Emerson Road. Caller said his wife fell and needs help getting up. Medfield Fire responded; no transport needed. 12:34 a.m., North Meadows Road. Police noticed the gate to the transfer station was open. Area looked okay.  11:28 a.m., Emerson Road. Caller said that someone came to her door on Monday at 4:45 p.m. She was frightened and didn't answer the door but she was concerned. She was told to call police if it happened again. 1:14 p.m., West Mill Street. Walk-in report of a plow stolen from a business within the last 10 days. 1:27 p.m., North Street. Caller reported a dead cat in the road near 330 North Street. 3:15 p.m., Main and Brook Streets. Caller reported an injured hawk or owl on Route 109 near Brook …

Monday, December 31, 2012

Show Us Your Snowy Snapshots!

Did you enjoy this weekend's snowfall? Share your photos here.

  Yes, Virginia, there is ... enough snow to go sledding. Here are some photos that Patch took of sledders at Hospital Hill on Sunday, as well as some other photos from our readers. But we want to see your snowy snapshots, too! Share your pictures and videos by clicking on the "upload photos and video" button below our featured photo, and don't forget to include a caption! We can't wait to see how you enjoyed your snowy Sunday. 

Saturday, December 29, 2012

It's Snowing in Medfield -- 7 Inches and Counting

Medfield children might be able to use their sleds before 2012 is over. Definitely...

Update: 11pm, Saturday Medfield has received seven inches as of snow as of 11pm Saturday night. The roads are slippery. Visibility is low. Plows are out. Proceed with caution. Update: 3pm, Saturday Saturday -- Currently snowing in Medfield. Chance of 1 to 3 inches during the day. Saturday night -- Chance of precipitation now 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible. Sunday -- Chance of precipitation still 30% with little or no snow accumulation expected. Original story... The National Weather Service calls for 90 percent chance of snow on Saturday, 80 percent chance on Saturday night, and 30 percent chance on Sunday. The Medfield forecast calls for: Saturday -- Snow, mainly after noon. Patchy fog after 4pm. High near 34. Calm …

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Region Under Winter Storm Watch

National Weather Service forecasts four to eight inches of snow starting Wednesday night.

A present that winter fans will love will arrive the night after Christmas. The National Weather Service in Taunton today issued a winter storm watch for Central and Western New England from Wednesday evening to late Thursday night. Milford and Framingham are included. The Westborough area should see four to eight inches of snow, starting around 7 p.m. the agency said on its website. Sleet and freezing rain are possible, with winds of 10 to 20 mph, and up to 45 mph in some areas in the watch zone. The area received a coating of snow Monday night into Christmas morning. The sun was out by this afternoon. More snow is possible Saturday night into Sunday, the weather service said.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

SHOW US: How Much Snow Did You Get?

Here are some photos of Medfield's first snowfall.

Go big or go home! Our first snowfall was a big one. What does your home look like the day after? Share your photos here. Tell us in the comments how much snow you received.

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