Ever heard of 'em?
Well, Nor'easters are basically hurricanes with a little twist.
They have strong winds, rain, and in some cases, snow.
Don't know exactly what a nor'easter is?
Click the radar below to read more about them!
(Don't forget to click and look at the different pages!)
This is the radar of a nor'easter back from 2006.
Did you know that the worst nor'easter was the one from Halloween in 2011?
More than 3 MILLION people were effected by this storm.
Also, there was a lot of snow. More than 20 cities set new snowfall records during this nor'easter.
Many were without power for days, even weeks.
This tree fell during the Halloween Nor'easter. The fallen tree destroyed 2 cars and damaged the roof.
Here's a time lapse of the snow during a nor'easter.
Difference between a hurricane and a nor'easter?
Click the picture to see more differences (: |
On the left is Hurricane Sandy, and the right is Nor'easter Nemo.
More differences are shown in this chart:
More differences are shown in this chart:
Well, that's about it for this week! See ya later (: