Powerful Coastal Storm Trends Tropical, Targets MA For Weekend: See Latest Forecast
- A powerful nor'easter will impact the East Coast from New England to North Carolina starting late Friday, bringing gusty winds, heavy rain, and coastal flooding through Monday.
- Persistent northeast winds are pushing ocean water into bays and tidal rivers while astronomical high tides from the weekend's full moon limit drainage between cycles, creating repeated flooding risk.
- Forecasters expect wind gusts up to 60 mph with waves reaching 20 feet along the coast, threatening to down trees and cause widespread power outages across the region.
- Governor Kathy Hochul directed state agencies to prepare for the storm, while the MBTA canceled all ferry service for Saturday and Sunday due to impending conditions.
- Conditions will gradually ease on Sunday as the low-pressure system exits the region, with forecasters predicting sunshine and highs in the 70s by next week.
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Northeast Braces for Potent September Nor’easter Bringing Hurricane-Force Wind Gusts and Outages
Strong winds will focus from Long Island to Nantucket and could lead to local and regional power outages as the significant September nor’easter begins bearing down on the Northeast. AccuWeather experts warn parts of the northeast could experience hurricane force winds beginning Saturday. “The nor’easter has strengthened over the Atlantic and is expected to stay closer to the shoreline. This will bring more rain inland, but more importantly stro…
Nor’easter incoming: Boston issues power outage, flood warnings ahead of storm
BOSTON — Boston issued a coastal storm warning as a rare early fall nor’easter spins toward the city, expected to last Friday through the weekend and pose a risk of coastal flooding, high winds, power line damage, and more.
New York warns of possible coastal flooding as potential nor'easter approaches
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