PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A massive snowstorm on the day before Valentine’s Day is making for a busy day for florists in the Northeast. The day before Valentine’s Day is always a busy day in floral shops, but many were unable to open in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont on Monday because of a blizzard […]
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Final tally: Nor'easter dumped as much as 40 inches on Maine
A man crosses Maine Street where snow has been piled high during a blizzard, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Brunswick, Maine. A fluffy snow up to two-feet deep blanketed parts of the Northeast, just days after the biggest storm of the season dumped up to 19 inches of snow on the region. (AP Photo/Robert F. […]
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The latest: Blizzard hits Maine bringing snow and wind
And here is the latest expected snowfall totals across our area. pic.twitter.com/35LA384VNx — NWS Gray (@NWSGray) February 12, 2017 (function(d, s, id) { if (d.getElementById(id)) return; var fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; var js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = ‘https://embed.samdesk.io/js/2/embed.js’; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, ‘script’, ‘sam-embed-js’)); STATEWIDE — The anticipated winter storm has crossed into Maine, […]
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Storm cleanup in Maine
Pete St. Pierre clears snow from his driveway on Russell Street in Lewiston on Friday morning. “I could do without it,” he said of Thursday’s storm. “But I have no choice if you live in Maine.” Plowed snow creeps up on a stop sign in Poland on Friday.
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‘Wintry precipitation’ brings rain, ice
The professional weather forecasters called it “wintry precipitation.” The rest of us had more colorful words for it, but it mostly came down to the same concept: “Yuck.” Two inches of snow or less fell in most areas Tuesday, but it was followed by rain, sleet and ugly mixes of the two. The results were […]
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Snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected across Maine starting Monday night
Snow is on the way along with a wintry mix. Roads will be slick Tuesday morning. @wgme #weatherauthority #snow #mewx pic.twitter.com/XUklrXZ47X — Amanda Jellig (@AmandaWGME) January 23, 2017 STATEWIDE — A nasty nor’easter will provide central and southern Maine with a myriad of precipitation types Monday night through Tuesday. A Winter Storm Watch is in […]
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Snow on school roofs a concern in Oxford Hills
PARIS — Oxford Hills School District officials say they are monitoring the amount of snow on the district’s school buildings hoping to prevent more leaks like the one at the high school. “If another big storm came, we’d be worried,” SAD 17 Facilities Manager Nelson Baillargeon said after a record-breaking storm dumped more than 2 feet […]
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Maine to get some snow Saturday before turning colder
Dry air pushing in from the west is inhibiting the snowfall inland. Looking like low end of the snowfall totals forecast. pic.twitter.com/j2vuz3Cv3i — Adam Epstein (@AdamWGME) January 7, 2017 Any early morning sun will fade early today. Clouds will thicken during the course of the morning in advance of an approaching storm. It still appears […]