Monday, May 13, 2019

Possible Historic May Snow Event




















URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
946 PM EDT Mon May 13 2019

...LATE SPRING SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY...

.A coastal storm is rapidly strengthening off the southern New
England coast tonight, and will continue spreading precipitation
into the region through the overnight. As temperatures cool aloft
a cold rain will begin to transition to snow, first in the
highest peaks of the White Mountains and then down towards 1000
feet very early Tuesday. Some snow may even mix in for valley
locations, especially across New Hampshire during the heaviest
precipitation. Steady rain and snow will taper to showers during
the day Tuesday with any accumulating snow mainly across the
higher terrain.

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Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset-Northern Coos-
Southern Coos-Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll-
Including the cities of Upton, Wilsons Mills, Andover, Byron,
Middle Dam, Roxbury, South Arm, Coburn Gore, Davis, Oquossoc,
Rangeley, Avon, Kingfield, Phillips, New Portland, Brassua,
Long Pond, Moosehead, Pittston Farm, Seboomook, Bingham, Jackman,
Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond,
Lancaster, Bethlehem, Lincoln, Littleton, Sugar Hill, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Albany,
Conway, Chatham, and Crawford Notch
946 PM EDT Mon May 13 2019

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations ranging from
  1 to 2 inches in the valleys...to 6 to 12 inches above 1500 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of northern New Hampshire and west central
  and western Maine.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 PM EDT Tuesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery and snow covered roads as
  elevation increases...especially above 1000 feet. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the 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.

For a more precise forecast for your specific location...go to
www.weather.gov/gray.

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Legro