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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
534 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
MEC001-007-011-017-025-222315-
/O.NEW.KGYX.SQ.W.0003.260122T2234Z-260122T2315Z/
KENNEBEC ME-OXFORD ME-ANDROSCOGGIN ME-SOMERSET ME-FRANKLIN ME-
534 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL KENNEBEC COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE...
EAST CENTRAL OXFORD COUNTY IN WESTERN MAINE...
NORTH CENTRAL ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MAINE...
SOUTHEASTERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MAINE...
SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WESTERN MAINE...
* UNTIL 615 PM EST.
* AT 534 PM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR BINGHAM TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF FARMINGTON TO 8
MILES SOUTHWEST OF DIXFIELD, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO
BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING TO LESS THAN
ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 113 AND 156.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BELGRADE, DETROIT, JAY, SOLON, OAKLAND, CAMBRIDGE, STRONG, FAYETTE,
LIVERMORE FALLS, INDUSTRY, SMITHFIELD, ROME, WINSLOW, TOWN OF
WASHINGTON, MOUNT VERNON, NORRIDGEWOCK, LIVERMORE, HARMONY, HARTLAND,
AND WILTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CONSIDER AVOIDING OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE SNOW SQUALL PASSES
YOUR LOCATION. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE EXTRA CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME. RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS MAY LEAD
TO ACCIDENTS.
THERE IS NO SAFE PLACE ON A HIGHWAY WHEN A SNOW SQUALL HITS.
VISIBILITY AND TRACTION ARE IMMEDIATELY LOST IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS,
MAKING IT DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO SLOW DOWN AND AVOID STOPPED
VEHICLES. DELAY TRAVEL OR SAFELY EXIT THE HIGHWAY BEFORE THE SNOW
SQUALL ARRIVES.
LAT...LON 4473 6934 4475 6934 4475 6938 4470 6942
4469 6948 4467 6944 4465 6946 4464 6941
4435 6966 4438 7058 4474 7031 4505 6983
4507 6964 4501 6962 4502 6952 4506 6950
4507 6935 4479 6928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2234Z 265DEG 31KT 4501 6985 4475 7025 4445 7048
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED
MLE
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