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WWUS41 KCAR 091751
WSWCAR
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
151 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
MEZ001-002-100615-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.A.0005.260311T1200Z-260312T1500Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARIBOU, FORT KENT, ASHLAND, FRENCHVILLE,
MARS HILL, PRESQUE ISLE, CLAYTON LAKE, VAN BUREN, MADAWASKA, AND
ALLAGASH
151 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 11 INCHES IN THE FAR NORTH AND 3 TO 8 INCHES
ELSEWHERE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN TWO TENTHS AND THREE TENTHS
OF AN INCH POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK AND NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...NORTHERN AREAS ARE MOST LIKELY TO SEE MOSTLY
SNOW AND SLEET, WHILE SOUTHERN AREAS WILL SEE GREATER POTENTIAL
FOR IMPACTFUL FREEZING RAIN. UNCERTAINTY ON THE EXACT CUTOFF
LOCATION OF DIFFERENT PRECIPITATION TYPES REMAINS HIGH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW,
SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
MEZ003>006-100615-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.A.0005.260311T1200Z-260312T1500Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HODGDON, MILLINOCKET, BAKER LAKE,
CHAMBERLAIN LAKE, BILLY-JACK DEPOT, MOUNT KATAHDIN, SHERMAN,
SMYRNA MILLS, HOULTON, CHURCHILL DAM, EAST MILLINOCKET, PATTEN,
BAXTER ST PARK, AND MEDWAY
151 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN
TWO TENTHS AND THREE TENTHS OF AN INCH POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...NORTHERN PENOBSCOT, SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK, NORTHERN
PISCATAQUIS, AND NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW,
SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
ARL
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