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Category: EMERGENCY PLANNING

[January 27, 2022 | 5:30 PM ] Winter Storm-Late Friday Night Through Saturday Night – MEMA Situational Awareness Statement #2

Situation The National Weather Service (NWS) has a high degree of confidence that a strong storm forecast to develop off the East Coast by this weekend will grow into a […]

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Media Alert 001:  Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee  Prepares for Nor’easter Storm  

January 27, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) met at 4:00 PM on Thursday afternoon to plan regional response coordination for this weekend’s winter storm. OVERVIEW/SITUATION Significant snowfall is anticipated for Cape […]

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[January 27, 2022 | 10:30 AM ] January 2022 Nor’easter – MEMA Situational Awareness Statement #1

  Situation Confidence is increasing that a strong storm forecast to develop off the East Coast by this weekend will grow into a Nor’easter, bringing heavy snow, strong winds and […]

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[UPDATED 01-26-22 – 6:20 pm ] Intense high impact coastal storm will likely affect southern New England Friday night and Saturday

Confidence continues to increase in a significant impact on the region. Low pressure will form off the southeast US coast Friday morning and begin to move up the coast on […]

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[January 16, 2022 – 8:30 AM] MEMA Weather Update – High Winds Expected for Cape Cod & Islands

Overview The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting dry and very cold weather to continue across much of Massachusetts (MA) today. Snow and rain will develop across the state tonight […]

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[January 15, 2022 – 7:00 AM] Media Alert 002: Multi Agency Coordination Center Secures Operations after Monitoring Extreme Weather Conditions Overnight

  Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee        Media Alert 002: Multi-Agency Coordination Center Secures Operations after Monitoring Extreme Weather Conditions Overnight  MACC deactivated at 7:00 AM Saturday morning […]

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[January 14, 2022 – 3:30 PM] Media Alert 001:  Extreme Cold Weather and High Winds Expected  for Cape & Islands this Weekend  

BCREPC Convened at 11:00 AM on Friday to discuss regional preparedness January 14, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC), comprised of state, county, and local officials, first responders, emergency managers, elected officials, and other regional partners, met this […]

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[January 14, 2022 – 9:30 AM] Multiple Winter Weather Impacts Forecast through This Weekend

The following information is taken from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Situation Report #2 Overview The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting multiple winter weather impacts to impact the New […]

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[January 7, 2022 – 6:45 AM ] MEMA WEATHER UPDATE – WINTER STORM

Update provided by Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) The following spot report reflects increased snowfall amounts and storm timing. A winter storm is currently impacting the state this morning through […]

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