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Nor'easter peaks this evening, power outage threat increases

Heavy, wet snow with high wind is expected.
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MAINE, USA — Tuesday's nor'easter is about to peak as low-pressure "bombs out" in the Gulf of Maine. Surface observations show pressure dropping in the southern gulf, which will increase tonight.

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Current wind gusts across Maine show 30 to nearly 50 mph, making driving difficult. 

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The latest look at radar shows the darker blue snow bands pushing into central and Downeast Maine.

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Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are up for the entire state.

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Here's a look at the timeline for the storm. 

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The storm will peak at 7 p.m. and continue through 9 p.m. 

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The snow gets lighter for southern Maine after midnight. 

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Downeast Maine will be the focus of the storm on Wednesday. 

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The wind tomorrow will be breezy once again as it shifts out of the north.

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When the storm is over, here's how much snow you can expect:

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I'll have snow amounts on my social media. Check tonight and tomorrow for the latest:

-Meteorologist Jason Nappi

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