[FreeReign]

Yet nobody knows quite what all the fronts will do. The devil’s in the details.

Again, fronts are not steering the hurricane, surface winds are.

[metmom]

But they do steer them, too.

The cold front is heavier, denser air that the hurricane cannot push into. It has to find a way around and will take the path of least resistance.

And that generally is in the direction of wind flow.