Epic storm headed for Jay Peak

Here's the forecast from Dr. Weather:

TOP 10 HISTORICAL BLIZZARD TO BRING 2-3 FEET SNOWS TO SOME NEW ENGLAND SKI AREAS--SOME PLACES NEAR 4 FEET?

And the Jay area forecast:

Orleans-Essex-Caledonia- including the cities of...Newport...Island Pond...St. Johnsbury

310 AM EST Tue Feb 13 2007

...Heavy snow WARNING in effect from 1 AM Wednesday to 7 AM EST Thursday...

.Today...

Mostly sunny. Highs 10 to 15 above. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

.Tonight...

Partly cloudy until midnight...Then cloudy with snow likely after midnight. Snow accumulation a dusting to 2 inches by daybreak. Cold with Early lows 2 below to 7 below zero...Rising to 3 above late. Northwest winds around 5 mph...Becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of snow 70 percent.

.Wednesday...

Snow...Heavy at times. Additional snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches. Highs around 17. Northeast winds around 5 mph...Increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

.Wednesday night...

Snow heavy at times until midnight...Then snow likely after midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Total snow accumulation 1 to 2 feet. Lows around 7 above. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.

.Thursday...

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs around 11. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

.Thursday night and Friday

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Brisk. Lows 5 below to 10 below zero. Highs around 15. Wind chill values as low as 30 below.

.Friday night...

Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cold with lows around zero.

SBR and Blue Toes are headed there next week, we think. Save some snow for us!