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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1258 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-231900-
/O.CON.KCAR.EC.W.0001.260124T0600Z-260124T1500Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMBERLAIN LAKE, CARIBOU, ALLAGASH,
GUILFORD, BAXTER ST PARK, HOULTON, MONSON, LINCOLN, DANFORTH,
BILLY-JACK DEPOT, SPRINGFIELD, EAST MILLINOCKET, HOWLAND,
GREENVILLE, DOVER-FOXCROFT, MEDWAY, PRESQUE ISLE, MADAWASKA,
PATTEN, TOPSFIELD, MILLINOCKET, MOUNT KATAHDIN, FRENCHVILLE,
SHERMAN, MILO, SMYRNA MILLS, BAKER LAKE, CLAYTON LAKE, BLANCHARD,
MARS HILL, CHURCHILL DAM, VANCEBORO, FORT KENT, VAN BUREN,
ASHLAND, AND HODGDON
1258 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 38 BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS, NORTHERN PENOBSCOT, SOUTHERN
PISCATAQUIS, NORTHERN WASHINGTON, SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK, NORTHEAST
AROOSTOOK, NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK, NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS, NORTHERN
SOMERSET, AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
MEZ015>017-029-030-231900-
/O.CON.KCAR.CW.Y.0004.260124T0600Z-260124T1500Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL
HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CALAIS, CASTINE, AMHERST, GRAND LAKE
STREAM, BUCKSPORT, DEDHAM, EASTPORT, ORONO, PRINCETON, WESLEY,
ELLSWORTH, OLD TOWN, ORLAND, BREWER, MACHIAS, AURORA, BANGOR, BAR
HARBOR, CHERRYFIELD, PERRY, EASTBROOK, AND GREAT POND
1258 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 28 BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL HANCOCK, COASTAL WASHINGTON, CENTRAL WASHINGTON,
INTERIOR HANCOCK, AND SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 30 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES.
FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS
EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
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