•Day 2 (Sat, Mar 3)
•Major increase
in model forecast consistency
•Model
development of the storm slowed
•HPC
– high confidence for possible blizzard conditions in
mid-Atlantic and the Northeast
mid-Atlantic and the Northeast
•HPC –
decreased likelihood of major snow event for DC to NY
•NOAA press
conference
•Day 1 (Sun, Mar 4)
•Good model
agreement
•Storm forms
off the coast of North Carolina
The evolving model and
forecaster perspective (cont.)
forecaster perspective (cont.)