Have you started your snowblower yet? If not, you better start it, make sure you have some gas, and get ready, because there's a storm coming, ready to dump quite a bit of snow over Central, Eastern and Downeast Maine on Sunday!

Christmas is only 12 days a way, so you may want to make sure you do some of your Christmas shopping today or Saturday, cut your tree down, and get to the store, as travel will be difficult on Sunday, with 8-12 inches of snow anticipated!

Oh, and Don't forget the Bread and Milk!

Here's the latest Winter Storm Watch from the National Weather Service

CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...
BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
321 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...DOWNEAST MAINE AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MAINE.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES.

* TIMING...LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE TEENS SUNDAY WITH MID 20S ALONG THE
  COAST.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  ALONG THE COAST. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INLAND.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN
  DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. STAY
TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER
INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO
BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR

 

 

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