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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Snow Squall Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
938 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2025

MEC001-007-011-017-025-071530-
/O.NEW.KGYX.SQ.W.0008.250207T1438Z-250207T1530Z/
Kennebec ME-Oxford ME-Androscoggin ME-Somerset ME-Franklin ME-
938 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2025

The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for...
  Northwestern Kennebec County in south central Maine...
  East central Oxford County in western Maine...
  North central Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine...
  South central Somerset County in west central Maine...
  Southeastern Franklin County in western Maine...

* Until 1030 AM EST.

* At 937 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
  extending from near Kingfield to near Weld, moving southeast at 20
  mph.

  HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to
           blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than
           one-quarter mile. Wind gusts up to 20 mph.

  SOURCE...Radar and webcams.

  IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous
           within minutes. Dangerous travel is expected on ME-4 and
           ME-27 near Farmington.


Locations impacted include...
Jay, Phillips, Strong, Weld, Industry, Carthage, Smithfield, Rome,
Town Of Washington, Norridgewock, Vienna, Salem, Anson, Perkins,
Livermore, Starks, Wilton, Avon, Chesterville, and Temple.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
whiteout conditions.

Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the
visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions.

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LAT...LON 4465 6952 4437 7032 4485 7062 4495 7011
TIME...MOT...LOC 1437Z 311DEG 16KT 4490 7018 4480 7061

SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED

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Palmer