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US April 2018 Outlook (& Glance Back At A Wild March 2018)

Written by on March 23, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
US April 2018 Outlook (& Glance Back At A Wild March 2018)

March 2018 shall go into the history books for it’s 4 Nor’easters within 3 weeks with two historic wind, wave and flood makers, the other 2 were more snowy for the populated I-95 corridor. The Four Nor'easters of March. pic.twitter.com/r73MvpWvyK — Dakota Smith (@weatherdak) March 22, 2018 These back to back Nor’easters helped set new […]

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DC, Philly, NYC Gets Biggest Snowstorm of Season At The Same Time Los Angeles Get’s Biggest Rainstorm

Written by on March 21, 2018 in United States of America with 0 Comments
DC, Philly, NYC Gets Biggest Snowstorm of Season At The Same Time Los Angeles Get’s Biggest Rainstorm

The wind, rain and snow machine is on on both West and East Coasts today with potentially California’s biggest storm at the same time DC, Philly and NYC get potentially their biggest snow. For the Northeast and since March 2nd, their getting hit by Nor’Easter No 4. https://twitter.com/weatherchannel/status/976519844341444609 It’s certain that this is DC’s biggest […]

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4th Nor’Easter In 3 Weeks Threatens Southeast Severe Wx, Another Northeast Snowstorm

Written by on March 19, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
4th Nor’Easter In 3 Weeks Threatens Southeast Severe Wx, Another Northeast Snowstorm

What an amazing March it’s been with 2 notable wind, wave and coastal flood makers and the last 2 major snow makers. This will be the 4th Nor’Easter in 3 weeks and 5th in 5 weeks. The next arrives tomorrow into Wednesday but this time it’s not just snow but severe weather with is now […]

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A Stormy US: Atmospheric River In Pacific To Spawn More Nor’Easters Off New England?

Written by on March 17, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
A Stormy US: Atmospheric River In Pacific To Spawn More Nor’Easters Off New England?

The models have been all over an increasingly busy storm pattern for the West Coast with the continuation of a highly energetic Pacific jet stream. There is the potential for an atmospheric river setup developing and firing one low after the next into California next week. This is nothing new as we’ve seen a ramp […]

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3rd Nor’Easter In 12 Days Delivers Boston’s Biggest 1-Day March Snow, Nearly 30″ Further West

Written by on March 14, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
3rd Nor’Easter In 12 Days Delivers Boston’s Biggest 1-Day March Snow, Nearly 30″ Further West

The 3rd Nor’Easter in less than 2 weeks was a record breaker for Boston and other southern New England communities. It was Boston’s first ‘blizzard’ since February of last year. As the latest powerful Nor’Easter which dropped nearly 30″ of snow and 80+mph winds in parts of Massachusetts lifts into the Maritimes and continues to blast Maine, […]

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Blizzard Envelops Boston & Cape As 3rd Nor’easter Within 2 Weeks Slams New England

Written by on March 13, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
Blizzard Envelops Boston & Cape As 3rd Nor’easter Within 2 Weeks Slams New England

Another Nor’Easter, and another coastal system meeting ‘bomb cyclone’ criteria with an impressive 31mb pressure drop within 24 hours. Generating 80+mph winds and 30+ft seas, this Nor’Easter will be remembered for it’s snow whereas it’s predecessors will be remembered for 90+mph wind and coastal flooding. It’s the 3rd Nor’easter  within 2 weeks and 4th in […]

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Storm Weary Northeast Prepare For 4th Nor’easter Within 2 Weeks

Written by on March 10, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
Storm Weary Northeast Prepare For 4th Nor’easter Within 2 Weeks

The deeply negative NAO, east QBO, favourable MJO are fuelling this wild Nor’easter storm train for the Northeast and all eyes are on the next Northeast coastal storm which is developing over the TN valley. Before we look at the latest, here are the totals for the last system just days ago. Note the big […]

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2nd Nor’easter In A Week, 3rd In 10 Days Focuses Heaviest Snow From NYC to W of Boston

Written by on March 7, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
2nd Nor’easter In A Week, 3rd In 10 Days Focuses Heaviest Snow From NYC to W of Boston

The previous Nor’easter just days ago will be long remembered for it’s extreme wind and widespread damage as a result as well as it’s coastal flooding along the Massachusetts shore. It’s said to be a 2nd ‘100 year’ New England flood event within a week. However, snow was impressive over particularly the Catskill’s of New […]

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Historic Nor’easter: 100+mph Gusts, 60-70mph in DC metro, 40″ Snow for Upstate NY

Written by on March 5, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
Historic Nor’easter: 100+mph Gusts, 60-70mph in DC metro, 40″ Snow for Upstate NY

The SSW occurrence side a wild end to February/beginning of March throughout the mid-latitude Northern Hemisphere as weird and wild buckling of the jet stream and the release of super cold air south aided in the production of powerful storms in Pacific and Atlantic as well as cold and reversal of typical westerly to easterly […]

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WU: Summer in February! 80° in Massachusetts, 78° in NYC

Written by on February 26, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
WU: Summer in February! 80° in Massachusetts, 78° in NYC

The below article is from wunderground.com Dr. Jeff Masters · February 22, 2018, 11:58 AM EST Astonishing summer-like heat cooked the Eastern U.S. on Wednesday, smashing all-time records for February warmth in cities in at least ten states, from Georgia to Maine. At least 24 cities recorded their hottest February temperature on record on Wednesday, […]

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