...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY...
.Low pressure over the Mid Mississippi Valley will continue to
move into the Great Lakes today. Ahead of it a warm front will
lift towards the Northeast and spread snowfall downstream. Snow
will start quickly this afternoon into the evening from southwest
to northeast, and become heavy at times overnight. A mix with
mostly sleet is expected to occur late this evening into
Wednesday morning as air warms aloft. The greatest risk for mixing
and lower snowfall totals will be over the southern half of New
Hampshire. The precipitation will wind down Wednesday morning as
the low moves away and drier air moves overhead.
Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset-
Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Northern Coos-
Southern Coos-Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll-
Including the cities of Upton, Wilsons Mills, Andover, Byron,
Middle Dam, Roxbury, South Arm, Coburn Gore, Davis, Oquossoc,
Rangeley, Avon, Kingfield, Phillips, New Portland, Brassua,
Long Pond, Moosehead, Pittston Farm, Seboomook, Bingham, Jackman,
Bethel, Bryant Pond, Hanover, Locke Mills, Milton, Newry,
Rumford, Norway, Fryeburg, Oxford, Farmington, New Sharon,
New Vineyard, Temple, Wilton, Chesterville, Jay, Athens,
Cornville, Skowhegan, Palmyra, Pittsfield, Embden, Madison,
Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond,
Lancaster, Bethlehem, Lincoln, Littleton, Sugar Hill, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Albany,
Conway, Chatham, and Crawford Notch
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Some sleet possible in the southern
Whites and western Maine mountains. Total snow accumulations of
6 to 10 inches expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northern New Hampshire and south central,
west central and western Maine.
* WHEN...From 7 PM Tuesday to 1 PM EST Wednesday.
Interior York-Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-
Interior Waldo-Coastal York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-
Knox-Coastal Waldo-
Including the cities of Hollis, Alfred, Lebanon, Sanford,
Goodwins Mills, Buxton, Limington, Berwick, New Gloucester, Gray,
North Windham, Gorham, Bridgton, Greene, Lewiston, Sabattus,
Wales, Minot, Turner, Auburn, Livermore Falls, Augusta, Sidney,
Windsor, Vassalboro, Waterville, China, Palermo, Brooks, Jackson,
Knox, Liberty, Montville, Morrill, Waldo, Winterport, Unity,
Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kittery, Portland,
Cape Elizabeth, South Portland, Westbrook, Yarmouth, Brunswick,
Arrowsic, Bath, Phippsburg, Bowdoinham, Topsham, Bowdoin,
Whitefield, Dresden, Alna, Bremen, Bristol, Damariscotta,
Newcastle, Boothbay Harbor, Wiscasset, Waldoboro, Owls Head,
Rockland, Appleton, Camden, Hope, Rockport, Thomaston, Belfast,
Northport, Searsmont, and Lincolnville
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Mixed precipitation is expected late
tonight into Wednesday morning as well. Total snow
accumulations of 6 to 10 inches and ice accumulations of a light
glaze expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Maine.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday.
Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-
Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst,
Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais,
Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth,
Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias,
and Cherryfield
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow and mixed precipitation expected. Total snow
accumulations of 7 to 11 inches with the lesser totals toward
the coast expected. Sleet accumulations up to around one inch
and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch expected.
East winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Central Washington, Interior Hancock and Southern
Penobscot Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Wednesday.
Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-
Southeast Aroostook-Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot,
Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin,
Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon,
Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln,
Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth,
Vanceboro, and Topsfield
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow with patchy blowing snow expected. Snow may
mix with sleet at times Wednesday afternoon across central
Penobscot and northern Washington counties. Total snow
accumulations of 10 to 15 inches expected. East-northeast winds
gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Far Eastern, North
Woods and Penobscot Valley Maine.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 PM EST Wednesday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility and cause
hazardous travel. The hazardous conditions will impact the
morning and evening commute Wednesday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet
and ice will make travel very hazardous.
The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to
newengland511.org.
