A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org.

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Heaviest totals will be along and west of Route 11 into the North Woods. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Aroostook County. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy blowing snow likely in the open fields along State Route 11, 161 and 162. Potential for brief whiteout conditions and significant drifting.