Nor'easter Storm Heading for New England

SOURCE npr.org
A powerful nor'easter storm is expected to hit New England, bringing heavy snow and high winds, potentially causing power outages and damage to trees and power lines. Ski areas welcome the snowy forecast after a season of below-average snowfall.

Key Points

  • Expected to bring heavy snow and high wind gusts
  • 18-24 inches of snow forecasted for New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine
  • Utilities preparing for potential outages due to weakened trees from previous storms
  • Spring storm considered uncommon but becoming more frequent due to climate uncertainty

Pros

  • Snowy forecast is good news for New England ski areas

Cons

  • Potential for power outages and damage to trees and power lines