Winter Storm Warning now in effect, no kidding

WINTER STORM WARNING

ISSUED: 3:57 AM APR. 9, 2020 – NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY.

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 10

inches expected.

* WHERE...Kennebec and Interior Waldo Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous

conditions could impact the evening commute. The snow may be wet

and heavy with the potential for scattered power outages due to

downed tree limbs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather

conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow

are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an

emergency. 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..