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SPC MD 261

MD 0261 CONCERNING HEAVY SNOW FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN MAINE Mesoscale Discussion 0261 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0146 PM CDT Mon Mar 24 2025 Areas affected...portions of eastern Maine Concerning...Heavy snow Valid 241846Z - 242215Z SUMMARY...Heavy snow will continue across eastern Maine for the next few hours, with 1 inch/hour snowfall rates possible. DISCUSSION...Ahead of an approaching stacked cyclone over the Great Lakes, low-level warm-air/moisture advection over eastern New England is providing increased ascent amid a sub-freezing troposphere. Saturation of the dendritic growth zone is supporting heavier snowfall, which has been observed over NH into southwest ME over