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Winter Storm Bearing Down On Medford

Snowfall to be followed by arctic cold front.

 

Medford residents are gearing up for the latest blast from old man winter.

A 1-2 punch is expect to roll across the region in the next couple of days, with a snowfall to be followed by a blast of frosty temperatures.

According to the National Weather Service, a storm front will dump a possible 3 to 5 inches Monday night on Medford. Temperatures will drop into the teens with light, variable winds.

The snow will continue into Tuesday morning, with another 1 to 2 inches of accumulation possible, ending around noon.

As the snow leaves, the cold front will move in. Temperatures Tuesday night are expected to drop to 7 degrees with a wind chill of -7. Winds will be from 10-15 mph.

On Wednesday, things won't get much warmer, with a high of 18 degrees with wind gusts up to 30 mph and wind chill values as low as -8. You'll need to bundle up again Wednesday night, as temperatures to drop to a low around 3. 

Stay with Medford Patch for the latest local weather information.

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stevieB

8:24 am on Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Whew glad we spent thousands preparing for the 1/4 inch of snow.

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raymay

8:30 am on Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Who said we spent thousands? That call from Captain Barry Clemente is pretty low-cost.

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