785  
WWUS81 KCAR 222320  
SPSCAR  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
620 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
MEZ011-015-031-230015-  
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-  
620 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
...AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN PISCATAQUIS  
AND SOUTHWESTERN PENOBSCOT COUNTIES...  
 
AT 619 PM EST...AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS WAS ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR DEXTER TO 6 MILES NORTH OF PITTSFIELD TO NEAR  
OAKLAND...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BANGOR, OLD TOWN, DEXTER, NEWPORT, HOWLAND, ORONO, BREWER, HAMPDEN,  
HERMON, CORINTH, VEAZIE, KENDUSKEAG, INDIAN ISLAND, ORNEVILLE, EAST  
CORINTH, GLENBURN, ORRINGTON, HOLDEN, AND MILFORD.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 157 AND 216.  
STATE HIGHWAY 11 BETWEEN NEWPORT AND BRADFORD.  
STATE HIGHWAY 9 BETWEEN DIXMONT AND EAST EDDINGTON.  
 
* WINDS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS AREA OF HEAVY  
SNOW SHOWERS.  
 
* VISIBILITIES WILL DROP QUICKLY TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE IN THIS  
AREA OF HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS.  
 
RAPID VISIBILITY REDUCTION AND POTENTIALLY ICY ROADS MAY LEAD TO  
ACCIDENTS. CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE SNOW SHOWERS PASS YOUR  
LOCATION.  
 
LAT...LON 4472 6920 4473 6927 4507 6935 4507 6940  
4513 6936 4526 6847 4498 6848 4498 6850  
4486 6849 4471 6867 4472 6869 4470 6873  
4466 6874 4466 6877 4468 6876 4469 6879  
4469 6883 4470 6885 4464 6918  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 265DEG 35KT 4509 6936 4486 6946 4458 6979  
 
 
MWS  
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