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 5 and 14 inches for a storm total of 5 to 16 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. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Strong winds could cause damage to trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy to areas of blowing snow likely in the open fields along State Route 11, 161 and 162. Potential for brief whiteout conditions and significant drifting.