April 18-
1986- weak coastal storm brings light rain, and winds out of NE. Peak gust was 48 mph.
1987-Soueaster brought rain and fog.
1991-Strong cold front traversed area. Bringing rain and wind.
1992- the day had dawned overcast, and by nightfall light rain fell.
2001- Area of light rain passed overhead.
2006-the second day of a coastal storm. Rain and wind were the norm today.
2007- A secondary area of low pressure passed overhead. Nantucket, was still reeling from the last three days of the Tax Day storm.
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Friday, April 18, 2008
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
This day in Noreaster History 4/16
April 16-
1975-Fast moving system dropped rain and snow on Nantucket.
1989- Tail end of previous day's system. Peak wind gust was 48 miles.
1992- Southeast storm brought snow to Nantucket. It would change to all rain some time in the pre dawn hours of the next day.
1996-Coastal Storm brought winds of 34 MPH. The rain began to fall at 10 AM. Peak gust was 46 mph.
2007- The second day of the April 2007 noreaster. Rain fell for a good portion of the day. Esther's Island; part of Smith's Point became severed from the rest of Nantucket. The storm "Departed" later that afternoon.
1975-Fast moving system dropped rain and snow on Nantucket.
1989- Tail end of previous day's system. Peak wind gust was 48 miles.
1992- Southeast storm brought snow to Nantucket. It would change to all rain some time in the pre dawn hours of the next day.
1996-Coastal Storm brought winds of 34 MPH. The rain began to fall at 10 AM. Peak gust was 46 mph.
2007- The second day of the April 2007 noreaster. Rain fell for a good portion of the day. Esther's Island; part of Smith's Point became severed from the rest of Nantucket. The storm "Departed" later that afternoon.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
This date in Noreaster History 4/15
April 15-Tax Day.
1989- A sou'easter took hold. The day began foggy. By midnight on the 16th, Light rain was falling.
1991-Warm front lifted northward. Rain fell.
2007- The beginning of the infamous "April 2007 Nor'easter." The day itself actually dawned clear, but around 9 AM the clouds and precip overspread the area.
1989- A sou'easter took hold. The day began foggy. By midnight on the 16th, Light rain was falling.
1991-Warm front lifted northward. Rain fell.
2007- The beginning of the infamous "April 2007 Nor'easter." The day itself actually dawned clear, but around 9 AM the clouds and precip overspread the area.
Monday, April 14, 2008
On this date in Noreaster history-4/14
April 14-
1996-Developing Low Pressure area delivered light drizzle and 40 mph winds.
2004- The back side of a coastal storm delivered heavy rain and a peak wind gust of 33 MPH.
1996-Developing Low Pressure area delivered light drizzle and 40 mph winds.
2004- The back side of a coastal storm delivered heavy rain and a peak wind gust of 33 MPH.
Saturday, April 12, 2008
On this date in Noreaster History
April 13
1982-Sou'wester. Rain and wind. Max wind gust was 44 mph.
1987- The day began with winds out of the east, with light rain. The rain mixed with snow at times. The max wind gust was 40 mph. The wind shifted NE around 8 AM.
1993- A small frontal impulse brought fog and rain. Peak windgust was 29 mph.
1982-Sou'wester. Rain and wind. Max wind gust was 44 mph.
1987- The day began with winds out of the east, with light rain. The rain mixed with snow at times. The max wind gust was 40 mph. The wind shifted NE around 8 AM.
1993- A small frontal impulse brought fog and rain. Peak windgust was 29 mph.
Friday, April 11, 2008
This day in Noreaster History 4/12
**Sorry that this is a day early, I have to work**
April 12, is just as important as any other day during Nor'easter Season. Coastal storms, while they are frequent, are becoming more of a frontal passage type event.
1993-Weak cold front passes the island. The frontal band itself contained rain and fog. Rainfall was light.
1999- More of a sou'wester than noreaster. The tail end occured later that morning. It began as Light rain. Wind was not a problem with this storm.
2004- Weak coastal storm dumps rainfall on Nantucket.
2005-Snow fell in the pre-dawn hours.
2007-Sou'easter dumps rain on Nantucket. Winds were 41 MPH at their highest.
April 12, is just as important as any other day during Nor'easter Season. Coastal storms, while they are frequent, are becoming more of a frontal passage type event.
1993-Weak cold front passes the island. The frontal band itself contained rain and fog. Rainfall was light.
1999- More of a sou'wester than noreaster. The tail end occured later that morning. It began as Light rain. Wind was not a problem with this storm.
2004- Weak coastal storm dumps rainfall on Nantucket.
2005-Snow fell in the pre-dawn hours.
2007-Sou'easter dumps rain on Nantucket. Winds were 41 MPH at their highest.
This day in noreaster history-4/11
April 11- Today the noreaster season is on its last legs.
1988- Coastal storm lashes Nantucket. Peak windgust of 40 was recorded at 5 PM. The main precipitation was rain.
2003- Small frontal type system brushes Nantucket. Rain.
1988- Coastal storm lashes Nantucket. Peak windgust of 40 was recorded at 5 PM. The main precipitation was rain.
2003- Small frontal type system brushes Nantucket. Rain.
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