Forecast Calls for Snow Tuesday; Schools Closed Again

Story Updated 5:16AM Tuesday, March 19, 2013

– Allison Goldsberry

More snow is expected on the last official day of winter.

According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service, Medford and the area could receive several inches of snow overnight and on Tuesday.

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 9PM Monday through 11AM Tuesday.

The forecast calls for three to five inches of snow to fall Monday night. Another two to four inches are possible Tuesday. Sleet and rain are also expected to mix in with the snow.

Medford has declared a snow emergency as of midnight. That means no parking on designated emergency arteries and parking on the even side only on other streets.

The Medford Public Schools has joined other area schools in closing on Tuesday.