As a nor'easter approaches with threats of high wind gusts and rain in the next 24 hours, what exactly gives the storm its special name? If a storm is forming along the East Coast with winds over the ...
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What Is A Nor'easter?

A nor'easter is a strong area of low pressure along the East Coast of the United States that typically features winds from the northeast off the Atlantic Ocean – hence the term "nor'easter." The ...
ROANOKE, Va. – If you’ve noticed a bit of everything out there lately—sun, clouds, even a few sprinkles—you’re not alone. And tonight, will be partly cloudy with any lingering light showers ending.
A nor’easter continued to churn its way up the East Coast on Monday, forecasters said. The sprawling, powerful storm has caused excessive rain, high winds and coastal flooding, prompting emergency ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- A nor'easter hitting the Tri-State is bringing excessive rain, damaging winds and coastal flooding. Coastal flooding is expected during multiple high tide cycles through Monday as a ...
A nor’easter churned its way up the East Coast on Sunday, washing out roads and prompting air travel delays as heavily populated areas of the Northeast braced for excessive rain, lashing winds and ...
A nor'easter churned its way up the East Coast on Sunday, washing out roads and prompting air travel delays as heavily populated areas of the Northeast experienced excessive rain, lashing winds, and ...
The first nor’easter of the season is causing flooding and strong winds along the Eastern Seaboard. New York's governor declared a state of emergency for New York City, Long Island and Westchester ...
As Halloween approaches, it may bring some scary weather to New England. A possible Nor'easter is heading to the region later this week, bringing heavy rain and winds across the region, including New ...
Gray clouds thickened over Boston on Sunday ahead of a strong nor’easter poised to lash New England with harsh wind and rain. Around the city, Bostonians showed a variety of responses to the ...
Many meteorological terms are complex, but this one is actually exactly how it sounds. A nor'easter is a strong area of low pressure along the East Coast of the United States that typically features ...