Floods in the West and Possible Nor'Easter on the Way Way
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This storyWhat causes a nor'easter to form along the U.S. East Coast?
- Cold & warm air collision
- Arctic high pressure only
- Gulf Stream evaporation
- Jet stream dipping south
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Cold & warm air collision
A nor'easter's storm surge can rival a Category 1 hurricane!
NOAA notes slow-moving nor'easters hitting multiple high tides can push 4–5 ft of surge onto coastlines — matching a Cat. 1 hurricane's impact, but with far less advance warning than a named tropical storm.
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The National Weather Service has protected Americans since 1870!
Founded after deadly Great Lakes storms, the NWS now issues over 1.5 million forecasts yearly — covering floods, Nor'easters & more. Learn more at Weather.gov
The 1993 'Storm of the Century' nor'easter caused $5.5B in damage!
NOAA records the 1993 nor'easter as one of the costliest winter storms in U.S. history, killing 318 people across 26 states. Adjusted for inflation, that $5.5B equals roughly $11B today — a reminder of the massive economic toll major nor'easters can bring.
