Hazardous travel is expected from Friday early afternoon through Saturday evening.
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Huge storm spawns Southern tornadoes, leaving three dead in Louisiana
Meanwhile, the wintery blast dumps over 2 feet of snow in South Dakota.
Heavy snow to blanket inland areas of Maine on Friday and Saturday
Lewiston and Auburn could see as much as 6 inches by the time the storm is done Saturday. More is forecast for the mountains.
Some snow headed for Maine on Wednesday
The snowfall will be a taste of what’s to come this weekend when a nor’easter is expected to travel along the coast.
Millions in central U.S. brace for snow, rain and floods
The National Weather Service warned that there would be ‘numerous, widespread, and impactful weather hazards in the heart of the country this week.’
Keep the snow shovels handy; significant snow is possible later this week
A nor’easter could hit Maine during the weekend.
CMP restores power across Androscoggin County after Wednesday night storm
Fallen trees took out power lines Wednesday night.
Photo: Lewiston neighbors build first snowman of the season
Children build a snowman in front of their home Wednesday morning after an overnight snowstorm lightly blanketed the area.
Public works crews hitch up for the first snow of the season
Public works departments in central Maine were preparing for inclement weather coming Tuesday night and into Wednesday.