Though the light, dry snow the storm produced didn’t create much of a threat to power lines, officials had feared high winds would. By Friday, outages were minimal, with only 200 powerless in Maine, where an ice storm last week affected 160,000 customers in the state.
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- A vehicle sits upside down after spinning out of control on Interstate 295 during a snowstorm, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, in Portland, Maine. There have been multiple report of spin-offs and roll-overs on Maine highways during the latest storm to hit the Northeast. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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- A vehicle sits upside down after spinning out of control on Interstate 295 during a snowstorm, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, in Portland. There have been multiple report of spin-offs and roll-overs on Maine highways during the latest storm to hit the Northeast.
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- Milo Bloom, 10, skis over a snowbank next to a parked car during a snowstorm, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, in Portland. Strong winds are creating blizzard-like conditions.
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- Daryl Santos, 27, of Los Angeles, Calif., walks through a park while experiencing a snowstorm, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, inPortland, Maine. White-out conditions and a temperature of 0 degrees F greeted Santos on his first trip to the East Coast. Compared to southern California, ‘it’s an intense change,” he said.
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- Snow accumulates on the tinted windows of a bus stop as pedestrians walks on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, in Portland, Maine. Blizzard-like conditions with a wind chill factor of minus 30 degrees are expected before the storm clears out on Friday.
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