Another WINTER STORM WATCH Issued For Saturday Night

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM MAY IMPACT SEACOAST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE
COASTAL PLAIN OF MAINE LATE TOMORROW AND TOMORROW NIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON
SATURDAY THEN INTENSIFY AS IT RACES NORTHEAST ACROSS THE GULF OF
MAINE SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES BY SUNDAY MORNING.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE LATE
SATURDAY OR SATURDAY NIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING
SATURDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS EARLY SUNDAY. THERE
IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE EXACT TRACK AND THEREFORE
POTENTIAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS.

SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-
KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-
LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD...
SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM...GORHAM...BRIDGTON...
LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE...
WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH...
KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH...
TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...
ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...LINCOLNVILLE...PORTSMOUTH...
HAMPTON

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4
  TO 8 INCHES...WITH SOMEWHAT HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE FOR MID
  COAST MAINE AND THE CAPITAL DISTRICT MAINLY EAST OF AUGUSTA.

* TIMING...LATE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE SLICK DRIVING AND
  SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

We will have another update tomorrow on this possible upcoming storm that could bring several inches to Central and Coastal Maine.