Nor'easter arrives, heaviest snowfall in southern New England

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There are times when the forecast delights and times when it defies logic. This is one of the latter. Guidance was very confident in most of the Commonwealth…

Guidance was very confident in most of Massachusetts seeing 6 to 12 inches of snow., the confidence vanished. Why the shift? Why the backpedaling? It's easy to say,"Weather is variable. Changes happen." But the crux of it is the dual jet streams influencing the storm's track.Sign up for NECN newsletters.

Evolution of the pattern is the weakest link in weather forecasting. The proverbial"butterfly flapping its wings" that MIT professor Ed Lorenz coined as chaos was firmly in play here. But we still have some accumulation. And there will still be some impact to travel and cleanup. As the"meat" of the storm gets rolling toward late morning and early afternoon, we'll switch to snow and see a. Winds will ramp up along the coast, with gusts to 40+ at the water's edge.

 

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