Winter Storm Watch Issued For Bangor Area, 7 Inches Possible

Snow will move into the Bangor area early Wednesday morning.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for an area that includes Bangor, Brewer, Old Town, Orono, Dover-Foxcroft, Lincoln, Howland and Sprinfrield. Currently, the Watch is in effect from Tuesday night throughout Wednesday afternoon.

Snow is very likely beginning sometime after 1 a.m. Wednesday, and then continuing until sometime Wednesday afternoon.  There could be up to 3 inches on the ground by the Wednesday morning commute, and then another 2 to 4 inches by mid-afternoon.

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 7 or
  more inches possible.

* WHERE...Northwest Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, Northern
  Somerset, Northern Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast
  Aroostook, Central Piscataquis, Central Penobscot, Southern
  Penobscot and Southern Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute
  Wednesday.