An April nor’easter is headed our way, expected to bring rain, wind and plowable snow to parts of Massachusetts and New England.StormTeam 5 has labeled both Wednesday and Thursday Impact Weather days. “When the storm moves in, it has wind-driven rain and the snow,” said StormTeam 5 meteorologist Mike Wankum. “The area that’s most likely … Read more
New computer guidance indicates some of Massachusetts’ biggest cities may avoid the greatest impact from a nor’easter that will move up the East Coast, but strong winds, power outages and treacherous travel will still be a concern. The latest computer projections suggest the heaviest snow will fall mainly south of the Massachusetts Turnpike. National Weather … Read more
Not the nicest of travel days Tuesday. Snow, mix, rain will all be part of the picture during this daylong event. First up is the light snow Tuesday morning. As we close in on noontime, above-freezing air will move in along the coast (and aloft), switching most to rain from Boston south. On the North … Read more
This pre-Thanksgiving storminess is going to make the long weekend trip a little rougher on the roads. Drivers will want to be careful out there Wednesday morning. Give yourself extra time to get where you’re going and extra space between the car in front of you. The conditions vary depending on where you are. A … Read more
Travel throughout Massachusetts, New England and parts of the East Coast of the United States will be impacted by wet and windy travel during the Thanksgiving week holiday, one of the busiest travel times of the year.Meteorologists are keeping a close watch on the timing of a system that is expected to develop over the … Read more
FILE: A Southwest Airlines passenger plane prepares to take off from Denver International Airport. Robert Alexander/Getty Images In this week’s air travel news, both Delta and Southwest unveiled changes to their loyalty programs that make it easier to achieve top tier status; United says it will revamp its passenger boarding next week; United also gives … Read more
Philippe weakened from a tropical storm to a post-tropical cyclone Friday, but it still could bring another round of strong wind and rain to parts of the U.S. Northeast and Canada’s southeast Atlantic coast this weekend, as the weather system continues on a path heading north in the Atlantic, forecasters said. Heavy rains and gusty winds … Read more
Tropical Storm Philippe could bring another round of strong wind and rain to parts of the U.S. Northeast and Canada’s southeast Atlantic coast this weekend, as the weather system continues on a path heading north in the Atlantic, forecasters said early Friday morning. As of 5 a.m. Eastern on Friday, Philippe was swirling over the … Read more
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At least four tornadoes touched down Friday in eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, one with winds of 115 mph, National Weather Service meteorologists confirmed. Meteorologists conducting storm surveys across parts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts confirmed tornado touchdowns in North Attleborough, Mansfield, Stoughton and Weymouth.In Rhode Island, the survey team confirmed damage in that state … Read more