snow
Powerful storm system blasts U.S. West; several states left drenched, 8 killed
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A powerful storm system that has caused hundreds of accidents across the Western U.S. has marched eastward with predictions of widespread snow, freezing temperatures and gusty winds. The fierce weather has caused at least eight deaths and prompted advisories Saturday afternoon in New Mexico and Texas. As thick, gray clouds covered […]
Snow falls on Aroostook County
By early afternoon, close to four inches covered the ground and vehicles. The National Weather Service in Caribou was calling for snow showers to the north and rain toward the south today with some possible thunder. Drivers were urged to use caution on area roadways that could become slushy or during times of low visibility […]
Great Plains storm brings both snow, tornadoes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The storm system that covered parts of Wyoming and South Dakota in heavy, wet snow also brought powerful thunderstorms and tornadoes to the Great Plains, causing millions of dollars in damage. The storm dumped at least 33 inches of snow in a part of South Dakota’s scenic Black Hills, National […]
Light snow slicks roads, causes crashes
Light snow that piled up on roads made for slick driving and low visibility Monday, especially in Oxford County. Snow started falling during Monday’s morning commute, around 9 a.m. in central Maine. The snow dropped visibility to below half a mile at times, according to the National Weather Service. The minor storm ended by 5 […]