Gale Warning issued January 17 at 11:48PM EST until January 18 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 2:50PM EST until January 10 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Western and Central Hillsborough, Belknap, Merrimack, Strafford, Coastal Rockingham, Eastern Hillsborough, and Interior Rockingham Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. A few trees and power lines could be downed. The power outage threat is elevated.
Special Weather Statement issued January 8 at 4:39PM EST by NWS Gray ME
At 437 PM EST...An area of heavy snow showers was along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Pittsfield to near Livermore Falls...and moving southeast AT 10 MPH. Locations impacted include... Augusta, Waterville, Fairfield, Oakland, Skowhegan, Pittsfield, China, Clinton, Belgrade, Farmingdale, Manchester, Hallowell, Winthrop, Unity, Norridgewock, Benton, Chelsea, Canaan, Albion, and Hartland. This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 105 and 156. * Snowfall accumulation of up to 1 inches is expected in this area of heavy snow showers. Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 5 at 5:54PM EST until January 6 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills around 20 below. * WHERE...In Maine, Central Somerset, Northern Franklin, and Northern Oxford Counties. In New Hampshire, Northern Coos County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 23 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.
Gale Warning issued January 2 at 3:59PM EST until January 3 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Penobscot Bay and Casco Bay. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 2:44PM EST until January 2 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...Numerous snow showers expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches on valley floors to up to 8 at higher elevations. Strong west to northwest winds will lead to blowing snow today. * WHERE...Northern Coos and Southern Coos Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibility to create dangerous driving conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact both the evening commutes today.
Wind Advisory issued January 2 at 2:46PM EST until January 2 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest, west central, and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind Advisory issued January 1 at 2:18PM EST until January 2 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 1 at 2:16PM EST until January 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...Wet snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches for a storm total of up to 6 inches. * WHERE...In Maine, Central Somerset, Northern Franklin, and Northern Oxford Counties. In New Hampshire, Northern Coos and Southern Coos Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...The potential exists for snowbands that will bring periods of locally heavy snowfall, which will lead to snow accumulations and hazardous travel conditions. Even light snowfall amounts can accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to snow covered roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 3:04PM EST until January 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. * WHERE...In Maine, Central Somerset, Northern Franklin, and Northern Oxford Counties. In New Hampshire, Northern Coos and Southern Coos Counties. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 7 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The potential exists for snowbands that will bring periods of locally heavy snowfall, which will lead to rapid snow accumulations and extremely dangerous travel conditions. Strong gusty winds behind the departing storm will allow the freshly fallen snow to blow and drift. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.