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Jamaica Plain Storm Center: Traffic Woes as Storm Continues

Students from the Curley board their bus on Feb. 13, 2014.
Students from the Curley board their bus on Feb. 13, 2014.

Thursday, Feb. 13

4:14 p.m. — Universal Hub reports traffic being at more-than-usual standstill status around Forest Hills.

Expected snowfall totals for Boston area from National Weather Service as of 1 p.m. Thursday (Totals are through 7 a.m. Friday)
Expected snowfall totals for Boston area from National Weather Service as of 1 p.m. Thursday (Totals are through 7 a.m. Friday)

1:15 p.m. — The National Weather Service has scaled back its snowfall total estimates because of warming ground temperatures. JP is still in the “4-6 inches” part of their map as of 1 p.m.

What to Expect from Thursday’s Storm

David Epstein's forecast  as of 7:20 a.m., Feb. 12, for an expected storm on Feb. 13.
David Epstein's forecast as of 7:20 a.m., Feb. 12, for an expected storm on Feb. 13.

Jamaica Plain can expect anywhere from two to eight inches of snow Thursday, according to a review of several forecasts. Meteorologists say the exact track of the snow line is hard to predict.