Hurricane Force Storm to produce Blizzard Conditions

NOAA OPC 12Z Surface Analysis 28 January 2022

A developing low just north of the Bahamas will intensify into a gale-force low during the next 12-18 hours.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thereafter, the low will likely deepen rapidly to a hurricane-force storm low by 36 hours. 

NOAA OPC 48 hour Surface Forecast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Along the coast the storm is forecast to produce heavy snow from coastal Virginia to Maine. Blizzard conditions are likely in some coastal areas. 

NOAA WPC Snowfall Forecast

About Fred Pickhardt

I am a marine meteorologist and sailed briefly with American Export Lines in the Far East trade after graduating from State University of New York Maritime College. I have extensive experience in weather analysis, weather forecasting, optimum ship routing, vessel performance evaluations and forensic weather event reconstructions. I founded Ocean Weather Services and as Owner and Chief Consultant currently provide optimum ship routing services and forensic marine weather reports to the maritime industry.
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