Weekend nor’easter: What forecasters know about the coastal storm coming to Mass.

A nor’easter that could cause coastal flooding and wind damage is likely to close in on Massachusetts this weekend, though forecasters remain uncertain about its potential impacts as of Wednesday afternoon.

“Overall concerns are the risk for some coastal flooding, especially along the Eastern Massachusetts coastline, and incredibly rough seas and high winds,” National Weather Service forecaster Candice Hrencecin said.

Current weather models suggest the nor’easter will be a strong, long-lasting storm that is most likely to track just off the Massachusetts coast, though there is still some discrepancy regarding how close the storm will come to shore, Hrencecin said…

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