Overview
- Early Monday, at least six lightning strikes were detected over Scituate during heavy snow.
- Sustained winds around 30–40 mph with gusts near 50 mph were observed at Scituate Harbor.
- High tide just after 3 a.m. brought washover and minor street flooding along the coast.
- Intermittent power outages were reported in parts of Scituate during the storm.
- NOAA describes thundersnow as rare and says lifted warm layers can create the charge separation needed for lightning in winter storms.