"Seacoast NH and Southern Maine Brace for Major Snowstorm Amid Winter Storm Watch"

The National Weather Service predicts the first significant snowstorm of 2024 to hit Seacoast New Hampshire and southern Maine this weekend, with a 50% to 70% chance of at least 4 inches of snow. Inland areas like Strafford County could see even higher chances of significant snowfall. The storm is expected to start Saturday evening and continue through Sunday, affecting all of New England and parts of the mid-Atlantic. Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous travel conditions, heavy snow accumulations, and strong wind gusts. Another warmer storm system with potential rain and snow is being monitored for next week.