Jamaica Plain Storm Center: Parking Ban Ends at 8 a.m.

Update, 7 a.m., Wednesday: Boston will list its parking ban at 8 a.m. Wednesday morning. That gives residents until 10 a.m. to get their cars out of snow emergency parking lots. If you're late, you'll have to pay regular fees rather than the cut rate offered during big storms.

Updated at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday: Boston Schools will be closed Wednesday.

Updated at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday: The local forecast, including snowfall total predictions.

The current storm, Jan. 21-22

• The National Weather Service predicts 6-10 inches of snow in the Boston area, beginning overnight Tuesday.

Snow removal during and after the storm

• Boston snow removal rules and fines
• Adopt a hydrant to clear of snow

Was your car towed?

• Sign up for tow alerts
• Locate a towed car
• List of Boston towing contractors

Important numbers listed by the city:

• Emergencies (Police, Fire, EMS): 911
• Mayor’s Hotline (24-Hrs): 617-635-4500
• ABCD Fuel Assistance: 617-357-6012
• Boston Water & Sewer: 617-989-7000
• Consumer Complaints: 617-635-3834
• DCR Storm Desk: 617-727-1680
• Elderly Commission: 617-635-4366
• Inspectional Services: 617-635-1010 
• MBTA: 617-222-3200
• MassDOT:  857-368-6111
• National Grid Gas: 800-322-3223
• NSTAR Electric & Gas: 800-592-2000
• Tow Lot: 617-635-3900
• Verizon: 800-837-4966
• Resident can also receive snow updates using the City's Alert Boston system.

List of city-authorized cab companies:

• Top Cab: 617-266-4800
• Boston Cab: 617-536-3200
• I.T.O.A. Cab: 617-825-4000
• City Cab: 617-536-5100
• Metro Cab: 617-782-5500
• Tunnel Taxi: 617-567-2700
• 617TaxiCab: 617-829-4222