Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
138 WWUS41 KCAR 190752 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 252 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 MEZ011-015>017-029-030-032-191600- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0001.250120T0000Z-250120T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0001.250120T0000Z-250120T1800Z/ Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Howland, Amherst, Great Pond, Springfield, Perry, Grand Lake Stream, Machias, Topsfield, Brewer, Old Town, Bar Harbor, Cherryfield, Bangor, Castine, Dedham, Danforth, Aurora, Orland, Ellsworth, Vanceboro, Wesley, Princeton, Eastbrook, Bucksport, Eastport, Calais, Orono, and Lincoln 252 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches. Winds could gust as high as 30 to 35 mph. Snowfall rates will approach 1 to 2 inches per hour in the heaviest bands. * WHERE...Portions of Coastal Downeast, Interior Downeast, and Penobscot Valley Maine * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ006-191600- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0001.250120T0000Z-250120T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0001.250120T0000Z-250120T1800Z/ Southeast Aroostook- Including the cities of Houlton, Smyrna Mills, Sherman, and Hodgdon 252 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Southeast Aroostook County. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. && $$ MEZ002-004-005-010-031-191600- /O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0001.250120T0000Z-250120T1800Z/ Northeast Aroostook-Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot- Central Piscataquis-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Caribou, Patten, Guilford, Churchill Dam, Baxter St Park, Van Buren, Presque Isle, East Millinocket, Chamberlain Lake, Blanchard, Greenville, Mount Katahdin, Milo, Medway, Ashland, Dover-Foxcroft, Mars Hill, Millinocket, and Monson 252 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Far Northern, and North Woods Maine * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. && $$ AStrauser