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How will the storm track affecting coastal hazards impact Cape Cod?

Cape Cod faces strong winds and widespread ferry cancellations from nor'easter The developing nor'easter is bringing dangerous conditions to Cape Cod, including peak wind gusts approaching 60 to 65 mph on Friday night and Saturday. Due to strong winds and choppy water, the public ferry service connecting Cape Cod with Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard experienced widespread cancellations on Friday.

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  • Peak wind gusts could approach 60 to 65 mph (97 to 105 kph) on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket on Friday night and Saturday.wnyc.org, 2news.com
  • The public ferry service connecting Cape Cod with the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard was experiencing widespread cancellations Friday due to strong winds and choppy water.wnyc.org, 2news.com

Why it matters

For Cape Cod, the immediate threat is to local operations and tourism, as strong winds and choppy water force the cancellation of public ferry services. This disruption affects travel and the ability of residents and visitors to access the peninsula during the storm period.

Nor'easters are not unusual as New England moves into fall, but the severity of this storm is noted, with officials warning of dangerous conditions along the Mid-Atlantic coast. The storm's impact is highly dependent on its final track, which determines the intensity of the wind and flooding experienced in the region.

What we don't know yet

  • How long will the ferry service disruptions last after the storm passes?
  • Will the high winds lead to power outages or damage to coastal infrastructure on Cape Cod?

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The storm tracks further north toward southern New EnglandCape Cod could face the worst impacts, including wind gusts potentially reaching 70 mph and major storm surges.
The low-pressure center moves further east out to seaHeavy rain and severe winds will remain over open waters, potentially reducing the immediate coastal impact on Cape Cod.

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