‘Nasty’ weekend nor’easter may bring major flooding and wind gusts up to 60 mph

Nor'easter to Bring Major Flooding and Strong Winds

A powerful coastal storm is expected to hit the Philadelphia region, bringing heavy rains and gusts up to 60 mph. New Jersey has declared a state of emergency, effective 11 p.m. Saturday, which will continue into Monday.

It's going to be bad... It's going to be a nasty, stormy 'nor'easter' ... lasting right into Monday.

According to Paul Fitzsimmons, a lead meteorologist at the National Weather Service Office in Mount Holly, the storm may last through Monday. The weather service has issued several advisories and watches, including a warning for "major" flooding along the Jersey coast.

Author's summary: Nor'easter to bring major flooding and strong winds.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer The Philadelphia Inquirer — 2025-10-13