Thursday, January 28, 2021

Winter '20 / '21 - Coastal Teaser #2

Long-duration and ginormous Miller 'B' storm complex beginning to loom large in the window as an otherwise disappointing JAN comes to a close.

Contest-worthy nor'easters have been in short supply of late so this is a welcome development.

Latest NWP guidance points toward snow beginning to accumulate over southern portions of the forecast area early SUN AM and continuing through the first few days of FEB over northern stations.

Should events unfold as advertised currently ...
Call for Forecasts:  FRI ... 29-JAN-21
Deadline for entries:  10 PM EST ... SAT ... 30-JAN-21
Verification beginning:  12:01 AM EST ... SUN 31-JAN-21
Verification ending: 11:59 PM EST the day when flakes stop accumulating 

Could be the start of an hyper-active period as heights progged to rise over the Pole and PNA region while AO remains below zero and the displaced PV drifts toward Greenland ...

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