Wonkis

Four confirmed tornadoes, and a possible fifth in Scotland, CT still unclear https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=box&issuedby=BOX&product=PNS Johnston–Scituate–N. Providence EF-2 N. Attleborough–Mansfield EF-1 Stoughton EF-0 Weymouth EF-1 scotland, CT still investigating

It's seems like the 2nd round/cold front in these setups always underperforms compared to the AM warm front.

41F. Moderate rain. Cranston, RI. The spring peepers were out yesterday.

There's a great paper "Seabirds Perched on Big-Box Stores Prior to East Coast Storms." 2017? I'll dig up the link, but the premise is you can approximate the QPF by multiplying the number of perched birds x .04

Meanwhile, somewhere in the Atlantic

Here for the RI geography throwdown. —oh yeah, and the 4 inches of snow. The only RI map you need in winter:

Not a huge impact away from the coast. Looks like southern RI got roughed up a bit. 1.24" total rain A couple of hours of 25-35 mph sustained winds max gusts in upper 40s breezy with some drizzle rn

Maybe they're waiting to invest in the evolution of grid tech—microgrids or whatever's next.

Sounds like a solid rating system. Have there been any Snowy Owls in Sachuest this year? Snow just started here.

Yeah, that 3" of cement has pretty much melted here too.