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A chronicle of American weather and climate  ·  Wednesday, 16 September 2026

Weather Trader Winter MILEPOST 203

February 7, 2024 Nor'easter Watch

Potential for major winter storm increasing

What the month did

February 2024 was the 3rd-warmest February in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 40.8°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 35.6°F (+5.1°F).

February 2024 was the 62nd-driest February in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 2.0in against a 1991–2020 normal of 2.1in (-0.1in).

NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.

Weather Trader | Wednesday Afternoon Update

Maybe get your snow shovel out east of the Rockies before Valentine’s Day? A week ago, there was nothing on the horizon in terms of winter storm activity until at least the February 13-15 range. And, it looks like finally there’s a decent signal for a Nor’easter. However, as with these systems 6-7 days out, the details are fuzzy, and that’s certainly the case here.

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