While it won't make the snowmobile trails any better in Central Maine, it will be enough to cause a bit of a headache for Tuesday evening travelers in the region.
Maybe it's not the lackluster storm that's preparing to move into the region that is the disappointing part, but perhaps that the epic snowpack base we had going prior to this has completely melted away.
It looks like another pretty big winter storm is preparing to move into the Pine Tree State later today. Fortunately (or unfortunately?) it's not going to come in the form of several inches of snow.
What is that classic saying you always hear people using? All crappy New England weather events come in threes? Well, it has to be something like that right?
Sure, this morning in Maine started with a couple two hour delays and some inconvenient morning commutes, but it looks like this may be child's play compared to what is on the way this weekend.
Central Maine is in the direct path of a small winter storm system that will be passing by late Monday night into Tuesday morning- and that could make for a trickier-than-normal commute.
However, when we checked this morning, there's one section of Maine, albeit fairly small, that is now under a blizzard warning from now through 1 AM Saturday morning.
Though the storm that Maine meteorologists are tracking certainly isn't a 'blockbuster', it could still have a small impact on your Christmas day travel
It should come as no surprise that a storm that just impacted the gulf coast is headed up the Northeast corridor and will affect Maine in the next day or two. As typically happens, these hurricanes that hit down south lose power and intensity, thus also losing their hurricane status...