Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Winter Storm Bankston Update One


























URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1021 PM EST Wed Dec 15 2021

MEZ012>014-020-021-033-NHZ001>004-161130-
/O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-211216T1500Z/
Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Androscoggin-
Kennebec-Interior Cumberland Highlands-Northern Coos-Southern
Coos-Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll-
Including the cities of Bethel, Bryant Pond, Hanover, Locke Mills,
Milton, Newry, Rumford, Norway, Fryeburg, Oxford, Farmington, New
Sharon, New Vineyard, Temple, Wilton, Chesterville, Jay, Athens,
Cornville, Skowhegan, Palmyra, Pittsfield, Embden, Madison, Greene,
Lewiston, Sabattus, Wales, Minot, Turner, Auburn, Livermore Falls,
Augusta, Sidney, Windsor, Vassalboro, Waterville, China, Palermo,
Bridgton, Harrison, Naples, 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
1021 PM EST Wed Dec 15 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet
  accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one
  tenth of an inch.

* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and western Maine.
  portions of northern New Hampshire.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions due to icy, snow
  covered roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

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MEC

Winter Storm Bankston



























Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Caribou ME
313 AM EST Wed Dec 15 2021

MEZ029-030-160815-
Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
313 AM EST Wed Dec 15 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Coastal DownEast Maine.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A brief wintry mix is possible tonight before precipitation changes
to all rain.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
308 AM EST Wed Dec 15 2021

MEZ003>006-010-152115-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.211216T0200Z-211216T1800Z/
Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-
Southeast Aroostook-Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Smyrna Mills, Houlton, Mount Katahdin,
East Millinocket, Medway, Monson, Sherman, Millinocket,
Greenville, Baker Lake, Churchill Dam, Blanchard, Chamberlain
Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Hodgdon, and Patten
308 AM EST Wed Dec 15 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 1
  to 3 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch.

* WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Far Eastern, and North
  Woods Maine

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or
freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads
and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.

The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to
newengland511.org.

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