"New England Braces for Up to 9 Inches of Snow in Weekend Winter Storm"

The National Weather Service predicts a coastal storm to hit southern New England on Sunday, bringing heavy snow to parts of Massachusetts, with as much as 8 to 12 inches expected in some areas. The storm is expected to affect western, central, and northeastern Massachusetts, with high confidence in heavy, wet snow across high terrains. The weather service has issued winter storm watches for several counties, warning of difficult travel conditions and potential power outages. Multiple maps have been published to show predicted snowfall amounts and likelihoods in different parts of the state.