WEEKEND STORM THREAT UPDATE FROM SCITUATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

A wind and rain storm will move across our area beginning Sunday evening into Monday Morning. The wind and rain will be heaviest during the overnight hours continuing through the Monday morning commute.

Wind gusts are currently forecasted up to 50 mph. The wind direction and timing of the high tide should be favorable and not contribute to any significant coastal flooding in our area.

Residents should secure any holiday decorations in anticipation of the high winds.

Storm drains should be cleared of any leaves to allow drainage of the heavy rainfall expected.

Please keep an eye on the forecast as this storm is still 3 days away.

Have a safe weekend.