Not all fronts are warm or cold

Thursday March 14, 2024

A front is considered to be an occluded front once the warm air at the surface is cut off from the surface low pressure system.

Weather systems come and go – Nor’easters, tropical storms, cold fronts, warm fronts, etc.  This year, more than ever, I’ve been tracking and talking about occluded fronts.   Someone asked me to explain this not-so-common…