Partly sunny skies are in Wednesday’s forecast after a storm dropped several inches of snow around Androscoggin and Oxford counties. But snow squalls are possible later Wednesday — from 3 to 9 p.m. Snow squalls are intense periods of snowfall driven by strong wind gusts, according to the National Weather Service. Although, the duration is […]
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Tuesday’s storm keeps police busy with sliding cars and crashes
A storm brought several inches of snow to central Maine and created slick conditions on the roads.
Tuesday storm brings havoc to roads and high school sports schedule
40 MPH—That’s how fast most traffic is traveling on I-95 SB near Saco. There was a crash reported in the NB lanes around MM 41 that has since cleared. #WeatherAuthority #WxAuthority1 @WGME pic.twitter.com/VRDKye9L5b — DMSDrums (@DMSdrums88) December 17, 2019 UPDATED 1:39 P.M.: Tuesday’s storm has forced high schools across the state to postpone athletic events. […]
WEATHER UPDATE: Tuesday’s storm could bring several inches of snow
Below is our current forecast for snowfall tomorrow morning through tomorrow evening. Snow will develop from south to north beginning tomorrow morning before tapering off in the evening. The morning commute could be adversely impacted, particularly in southern New Hampshire. pic.twitter.com/2wbDyAjjA9 — NWS Gray (@NWSGray) December 16, 2019 Our next weather maker will spread a […]
Enjoy today’s balmy weather before a little bit of snow arrives
Enjoy Tuesday’s mild temperatures because colder weather and a round of light snow is headed our way. Expect a lot of clouds Tuesday with mild temps in the 50s. A round of light rain looks likely during the afternoon and evening. Then a round of light snow is expected late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. […]
Season’s first major snowstorm causes crashes, closings
Nearly 8 inches of snow fell on Lewiston and Auburn and between 5 and 8 inches on towns in western Maine on Tuesday in the first major snowstorm of the season.
Lewiston struggles with trash pickup during Tuesday’s storm
UPDATED 1 P.M.: The city of Lewiston reported that its trash pickup hasn’t been going smoothly during Tuesday’s storm. The trucks may not be able to get to all the neighborhoods Tuesday. In that case, the city asks residents to bring their remaining trash back from the street. They’re going to try again next week. […]
Winter’s second punch brings high winds, up to 15 inches of snow to southern Maine
Kennebunk had a two-day total of 15 inches of snow, Scarborough got 13 and South Portland received almost 12.
Slow-moving storm pummels parts of the East, and 1 town gets 27 inches of snow
More than 660 flights into or out of the U.S. were canceled Monday, with more than 4,000 delays, and airports in the New York and Boston areas accounted for many of them.
Don’t stick your fingers in the snowblower
Thousands of gruesome snowblower injuries happen each year, according to the Cleveland Clinic. And shoveling snow can be a hazard. Here’s how to protect yourself and your home this winter.