Winter Storm Warning

Locations Affected

Manchester, NH ∙ Nashua, NH ∙ Portland, ME ∙ Shapleigh, ME ∙ Kennebunk, ME ∙ Bustins Island, ME ∙ Auburn Lewiston, ME ∙ Topsham, ME ∙ Surry, NH ∙ Westport Island, ME

Headline

...A LONG DURATION WINTER STORM WILL BRING A FINAL ROUND OF SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY...
.Snow remains light and intermittent across much of the area tonight, however broad bands of snow are beginning to take shape over the Gulf of Maine, tracking onshore this evening. This comes in response to a developing low pressure near the 70/40 benchmark, which will help intensify snowfall late tonight into tomorrow as it moves into the Gulf of Maine. The heaviest snow will likely occur early Tuesday morning into mid-day Tuesday across central and midcoast Maine, with greater uncertainty further southwest including the Portland area.

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 1054 PM EST Mon Dec 2 2019 ...A LONG DURATION WINTER STORM WILL BRING A FINAL ROUND OF SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY... .Snow remains light and intermittent across much of the area tonight, however broad bands of snow are beginning to take shape over the Gulf of Maine, tracking onshore this evening. This comes in response to a developing low pressure near the 70/40 benchmark, which will help intensify snowfall late tonight into tomorrow as it moves into the Gulf of Maine. The heaviest snow will likely occur early Tuesday morning into mid-day Tuesday across central and midcoast Maine, with greater uncertainty further southwest including the Portland area. ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Moderate snow tapers off by Tuesday morning...additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern New Hampshire and southwest Maine. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow will be light and intermittent through early evening, but become steadier and heavier overnight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For a more precise forecast for your specific location...go to www.weather.gov/gray..

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