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  • a nor'easter occurs within the most crowded coastline of the United States, the Northeast, and they can occur any time of year but are most common between the months of September and April.

  • That's when weather conditions are primed for a nor'easter.

  • You start with a low.

  • It's going to travel from the southeast to the Northeast and intensify nor'easters air strongest around New England as well as the Canadian maritime provinces.

  • Now we have a very warm water in the Gulf of Mexico and all around the coast of Florida.

  • It's going to warm the air above it, and that warm air is going to class a very cold air coming in from the north.

  • Now Nor'easters Terry winds out of the northeast at about 58 miles per hour or more.

  • And keep in mind the wind direction out of the Northeast is what defines a nor'easter.

  • It's also going to beach erosion, as well as coastal flooding and very, very rough ocean conditions.

a nor'easter occurs within the most crowded coastline of the United States, the Northeast, and they can occur any time of year but are most common between the months of September and April.

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