Winter Storm Saturn: East Coast Menace Lingers

By: Jon Erdman | TWC
Published: March 7, 2013

Thursday

Winter Storm Saturn's low pressure center may be well offshore, but its snow isn't done with the Northeast just yet.  

Background

Latest Radar

Latest Radar

Latest Radar

Latest Radar

The storm dumped up to over 20 inches of snow in western Virginia and West Virginia Wednesday. Temperatures were just barely mild enough to prevent any major accumulations in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore

Thursday, snow will wrap westward into New England and the Hudson Valley of New York.  Strong winds will persist from coastal New England to parts of the Mid-Atlantic coast.  

(MORE:  State Impacts | Snow Reports )

Let's lay out the "who, what and how much" bullet points for Thursday.

Background

Thursday's Outlook

Thursday's Outlook

Thursday's Outlook

Thursday's Outlook
Background

East Snowfall Forecast

East Snowfall Forecast

East Snowfall Forecast

East Snowfall Forecast
  • Snow:  Wind-driven snow in most of southern New England, except for Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, where it should hold as rain.  Snow spreads westward into Berkshires, Hudson Valley, and parts of the New York City metro area.
  • High winds:  Strong winds will continue to buffet coastal New England, especially Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, and eastern Long Island with additional power outages likely.  
  • Coastal flood impacts:  Read article
  • Commute Impacts:  NYC | Hartford | Providence | Boston
  • Airport Impacts:  NYC airports, Hartford, and Boston (cancellations/delays)

...and this storm is still not over.  More snow is forecast Friday.


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