4-8" of snow is expected in southern Maine including the Portland area. There will be a steep drop-off in snowfall into central Maine. It looks like a minor event there with 2-4". Stay tuned, there is plenty of time for totals to shift a bit.

A winter storm on Thursday is expected to drop a half-foot of snow across the region and cause messy driving conditions. Snow began falling in the Portland area by late morning and is expected to pick up in intensity throughout the afternoon.

This article details some of the recorded snow totals across Maine and New Hampshire after Thursday's storm. The counties are listed in alphabetical order, and all info is from the National Weather Service offices in Gray and Caribou.