Alertes en vigueurRockport, ME

What: Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
Where: Portions of south central and southwest Maine.
When: From 7 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening.
Impacts: Whiteout conditions are expected with visibilities below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The greatest potential for blizzard conditions will exist late this morning through afternoon. The hazardous conditions will arrive during the morning commute and will continue through the evening commute. Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. A Few trees and power lines could be downed. The power outage threat is elevated.

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.