This blog contains forecast discussions of pending significant weather events prepared by Robert Thompson, retired Meteorologist-in-Charge of the National Weather Service (NWS) Forecast Office in Norton, MA, former Board Chairman of the Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center (BHOSC), and current member of the BHOSC Advisory Council. The discussions are not a substitute for the official forecasts and warnings issued by the NWS Norton Forecast Office. They are intended as a complementary, educational resource for visitors to this web site. The forecast discussions provided here are the opinions of Mr. Thompson, and BHOSC accepts no liability associated with this information.
Isaias and Rachel Am looking at two tropical cyclones this morning that will likely have an impact on the United States. …
Weekly Significant Weather Outlook It looks like a fairly quiet week weather-wise across southern New England. Cold air intrusion will allow…
Weekly Significant Weather Outlook Nor’easter It has indeed been a long duration nor’easter with one more day of rain and minor…
Early Season Nor’easter The large nor’easter off the U.S. east coast is slowly moving north northeast but will curl to the…
Early Season Nor’easter A large and strong early season nor’easter will impact southern New England through the weekend with some lingering…
Strong Nor’easter Friday through Sunday A large and strong early season nor’easter will impact southern New England mainly in the Friday through…
High Impact Nor’easter Friday through Sunday A large and strong nor’easter has begun to develop off the mid-Atlantic coast and will impact…
Late Week/Weekend Nor’easter Meteorologists are continuing to monitor model projections of a large and slow-moving nor’easter off the U.S. east coast…
Weekly Significant Weather Outlook The focus for this outlook is on the increasing potential for a robust nor’easter late in the…
Weekly Significant Weather Outlook Heavy rain over the latter part of the weekend caused minor flooding along a portion of the…
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