Other forms: nor'easters
A nor'easter is a powerful storm that originates in the part of North America it is named after, bringing strong winds, heavy rain or snow, and cold temperatures.
Named for the strong northeast winds that drive it, a nor'easter is a type of storm that typically develops along the East Coast of the United States, especially in the fall and winter. They can bring severe weather, including pouring rain, snow, and coastal flooding. Nor'easters are notorious for causing travel disruptions and power outages due to their intensity.