994  
WWUS71 KGYX 231726  
NPWGYX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
1226 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
MEZ007>009-012>014-033-NHZ001>006-009-240530-  
/O.CON.KGYX.EC.W.0001.260124T0600Z-260124T1500Z/  
NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-SOUTHERN  
OXFORD-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND  
HIGHLANDS-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN  
CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-BELKNAP-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RUMNEY, LINCOLN, SOUTH ARM, LITTLETON,  
UPTON, MOOSEHEAD, LANCASTER, MILTON, NEW VINEYARD, JAY,  
CORNVILLE, NEW SHARON, CRAWFORD NOTCH, OQUOSSOC, BERLIN, JACKSON,  
FARMINGTON, TEMPLE, NORWAY, ALBANY, MILLSFIELD, HARRISON,  
ELLSWORTH, PITTSTON FARM, MOULTONBOROUGH, CHESTERVILLE, NORTH  
CONWAY, SKOWHEGAN, LEBANON, BINGHAM, YORK POND, OSSIPEE, BYRON,  
KINGFIELD, BRASSUA, OXFORD, LONG POND, COBURN GORE, ANDOVER,  
BRIDGEWATER, LYME, COLEBROOK, DUMMER, LACONIA, WILSONS MILLS,  
CHATHAM, BROOKFIELD, PALMYRA, THORNTON, MILAN, RUMFORD, BETHEL,  
WILTON, JACKMAN, ASHLAND, PITTSFIELD, BRYANT POND, WOODSTOCK,  
HOLDERNESS, MIDDLE DAM, LOCKE MILLS, NEW PORTLAND, GILFORD, SUGAR  
HILL, WAKEFIELD, PHILLIPS, CONWAY, AVON, FRYEBURG, MEREDITH,  
ATHENS, WOLFEBORO, PLYMOUTH, EMBDEN, RANGELEY, BRIDGTON, NEWRY,  
ROXBURY, ERROL, TUFTONBORO, DAVIS, SEBOOMOOK, MADISON, WATERVILLE  
VALLEY, NAPLES, BETHLEHEM, AND HANOVER  
1226 PM 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 40 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL, WEST CENTRAL, AND WESTERN MAINE  
AND CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MEZ018>028-NHZ007-008-010>015-240530-  
/O.CON.KGYX.CW.Y.0004.260124T0600Z-260124T1500Z/  
INTERIOR YORK-CENTRAL INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-  
INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-  
KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-STRAFFORD-CHESHIRE-EASTERN  
HILLSBOROUGH-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-WESTERN AND  
CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GOSHEN, SOMERSWORTH, SALEM, SANFORD,  
HOOKSETT, AUBURN, LEWISTON, WISCASSET, CONCORD, HOLLIS, BROOKS,  
DOVER, NORTH WINDHAM, DAMARISCOTTA, DRESDEN, SACO, BOOTHBAY  
HARBOR, DUNBARTON, JACKSON, SURRY, NORTH HAMPTON, MARLOW, ALNA,  
WESTBROOK, CHINA, WHITEFIELD, ROLLINSFORD, SOUTH PORTLAND, WALES,  
APPLETON, KNOX, SIDNEY, NASHUA, MADBURY, BREMEN, MANCHESTER,  
WATERVILLE, PALERMO, HAMPSTEAD, MONTVILLE, SULLIVAN, EXETER,  
CANTERBURY, JAFFREY, NEWTON, BELFAST, BRISTOL, NEW GLOUCESTER,  
LEBANON, WINTERPORT, MONT VERNON, OWLS HEAD, LIVERMORE FALLS,  
THOMASTON, ROCHESTER, NORTHPORT, CORNISH, WALDO, LINCOLNVILLE,  
GILSUM, CAPE ELIZABETH, KEENE, JEFFERSON, HAMPTON, ARROWSIC,  
BIDDEFORD, SEABROOK, GRANTHAM, MORRILL, LOUDON, NEWPORT,  
ATKINSON, LIMINGTON, GRAY, PLAISTOW, CROYDON, WEARE, ROCKPORT,  
BOWDOINHAM, GORHAM, UNITY, BARRINGTON, BOSCAWEN, PHIPPSBURG,  
DURHAM, RYE, CAMDEN, MINOT, TURNER, BOWDOIN, WINDSOR, YARMOUTH,  
VASSALBORO, PORTLAND, SABATTUS, PETERBOROUGH, PELHAM, AMHERST,  
BRUNSWICK, ALFRED, GOFFSTOWN, ROCKLAND, SHARON, CHESTER, GREENE,  
KITTERY, BERWICK, LEMPSTER, BUXTON, HAMPTON FALLS, HOPE,  
CLAREMONT, NEWCASTLE, CHARLESTOWN, TOPSHAM, GOODWINS MILLS, BATH,  
PORTSMOUTH, MILFORD, LIBERTY, OLD ORCHARD BEACH, WALDOBORO,  
SEARSMONT, AUGUSTA, DERRY, AND GREENLAND  
1226 PM 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 25-30 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MAINE AND CENTRAL  
AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25-30 BELOW ZERO COULD  
CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 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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