Winter Weather in Maine

Events

1,245

Deaths

2

Injuries

56

Damage

$680,000

• Ice Storm and Winter Weather in Maine, January 24 to 25, 19982 deaths · $9.0 million · 30 eventsLow pressure that developed off the southern New England Coast combined with an area of low pressure moving eastward from the Ohio River Valley to bring a mixture of precipitation to the state.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, February 25, 201540 injured · 5 eventsSnow developed across Downeast Maine during the overnight hours of the 24th in advance of low pressure lifting along the coast. A secondary low then intensified in the Gulf of Maine during the morning of the 25th with a trof extending back across Downeast Maine.
• Ice Storm and Winter Weather in Maine, December 21 to 23, 2013$3.2 million · 11 eventsA major winter storm affected the State of Maine from December 21st, 2013, through January 6th,, 2014.
• Winter Weather in Maine, April 4, 201912 injured · 3 eventsThe low which brought snow to eastern Maine during the 3rd continued to intensify while tracking across the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to Labrador during the 4th.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, January 8 to 9, 199930 eventsAn area of low pressure moved northeastward from the Mississippi Valley on the morning of the 8th to northern New England on the 9th bringing a mixture of precipitation across the state. Heavy snows fell in the north and mountains where from 6 to 12 inches was reported.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, March 15 to 16, 199930 eventsA low pressure center intensified as it moved northeastward from the Gulf States on the morning of the 14th to off the Virginia Capes on the 15th, to the Bay of Fundy on the morning of the 16th.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, March 14 to 15, 199828 eventsAn intense area of low pressure moving eastward from the Great Lakes brought heavy snow to parts of southwestern and eastern Maine. Elsewhere in southern and central Maine, a moderate snowfall occurred.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, March 6 to 8, 199928 eventsA low pressure center that developed rapidly off the New England coast brought a heavy snowfall to all but northwestern Maine. Snowfall amounts generally ranged from 5 to 10 inches along the coast to 10 to 16 inches well inland and in the mountains.
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Maine, January 3, 199927 eventsAn area of low pressure moving northeastward from the Mid-Atlantic States brought moderate to heavy snowfall to the mountains and foothills and to the western half of northern Maine.
• Winter Weather in Maine, January 12, 199926 eventsLow pressure moving eastward from the Great Lakes produced moderate snowfall across southern and central Maine. Snowfall amounts generally ranged from 3 to 6 inches.
• Winter Weather in Maine, January 13, 199926 eventsLow pressure moving along a stationary front located just south of northern New England caused a mixture of precipitation to fall over central and southern Maine.
• Winter Weather in Maine, December 8, 199824 eventsA trough of low pressure caused light snow to fall throughout the state. Although the snowfall amounts were generally two inches or less, extremely hazardous driving conditions developed as road surfaces, which had been warm due to record high temperatures on the 7th, dropped to…
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, March 21 to 22, 199824 eventsLow pressure moving slowly northeastward from the mid-Atlantic Coast brought heavy snow to parts of the state with mixed precipitation along the immediate coast. Snowfall amounts generally ranged from 6 to 10 statewide, but with lesser amounts along the coast.
• Winter Weather in Maine, March 20, 20072 injured · 7 eventsLow pressure intensified while tracking across Maine to the Maritime Provinces generally bringing 2 to 5 inches of snow...with locally higher totals...to northern Maine. Strong gusty winds developed across the region in the wake of the intensifying low.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, December 27 to 28, 199822 eventsAn area of low pressure moving east from the Great Lakes and a low pressure center that developed in the Gulf of Maine combined to produce moderate to heavy snow across most of the state.
• Winter Weather in Maine, January 18 to 19, 199922 eventsThe southerly flow out ahead of a large area of low pressure that moved northeastward from the western Great Lakes combined with a warm front to the south of the state brought freezing rain to much of the state.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, January 23 to 24, 199821 eventsAn area of low pressure moving eastward from the Ohio River Valley on Friday the 24th caused a mixture of precipitation types across the state. Snow began in western sections late Friday morning, then spread eastward during the afternoon.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, November 16 to 17, 200221 eventsA rapidly intensifying area of low pressure moving northeastward from the Florida Panhandle on the morning of the 16th to the Delmarva Peninsula on the morning of the 17th to near Nova Scotia by the morning of the 18th, brought a mixture of precipitation to the state.
• Coastal Flood and Heavy Snow in Maine, January 10, 202470 kt wind · 20 eventsA strong area of low pressure tracked across Quebec province on Wednesday, January 10th. Strong southeasterly winds developed late on January 9th, before increasing in intensity during the early morning hours of January 10th.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, January 20 to 21, 199819 eventsA trough of low pressure extending northwestward from a powerful ocean storm brought moderate to heavy snow to much of the southern part of central and eastern Maine.
• Extreme Cold and Winter Weather in Maine, February 3 to 4, 202319 eventsAn Arctic cold front crossed the region during the early morning hours of the 3rd. Temperatures rapidly fell through the 3rd in the wake of the front.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, February 25 to 26, 199918 eventsAn ocean storm developed well off the mid-Atlantic coast, then tracked north-northeastward over Nova Scotia bringing a moderate to heavy snowfall to sections of southern and eastern Maine.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, January 30 to 31, 200118 eventsThe circulation around a large area of low pressure developing over the upper Mississippi valley brought a mixture of precipitation to the state. In the mountains where the precipitation was mostly in the form of snow, 4 to 7 inches of snow accumulated.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, December 17 to 18, 199817 eventsA low pressure center which developed off the mid-Atlantic coast on the 17th and moved slowly northeastward through the Gulf of Maine early on the 18th produced moderate to heavy snow in central Maine.
• Winter Weather in Maine, January 4, 200017 eventsLow pressure moving northeastward across the Great Lakes brought a mixture of precipitation to the state. One to three inches of snow fell in the foothills and mountains of Maine before the precipitation changed to sleet and freezing rain.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.