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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1228 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026

...WINTER STORM LIKELY LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

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Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset-Southern
Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Interior York-Central
Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-Interior Waldo-Coastal
York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo-
Interior Cumberland Highlands-Northern Coos-Southern Coos-
Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll-Southern Grafton-Southern
Carroll-Sullivan-Merrimack-Belknap-Strafford-Cheshire-Eastern
Hillsborough-Interior Rockingham-Coastal Rockingham-Western And
Central Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Barrington, Bremen, Plymouth, Milan,
Hampton, Jay, Camden, Hooksett, Auburn, Waldoboro, Lincolnville,
Madison, Waterville Valley, Albany, Cape Elizabeth, Skowhegan,
Waterville, Nashua, Loudon, Jackson, Buxton, Laconia,
Charlestown, Phillips, Gorham, Wakefield, Sharon, Limington, New
Sharon, Sanford, Brookfield, Rumney, Bingham, Wilsons Mills,
Coburn Gore, Appleton, Brunswick, Naples, Bridgton, Bethlehem,
Holderness, Ellsworth, Croydon, Errol, Minot, Hampton Falls,
Millsfield, Wilton, Farmington, Locke Mills, Harrison, Greene,
Surry, Seboomook, Exeter, Pelham, Newry, Arrowsic, Wiscasset,
Colebrook, Saco, Seabrook, Moosehead, Goodwins Mills, Jackman,
Knox, Peterborough, Old Orchard Beach, Dummer, Oquossoc, Embden,
Bryant Pond, Rollinsford, Rangeley, Somersworth, Dunbarton,
Sullivan, Biddeford, Bowdoinham, Bethel, Newport, Kingfield,
Durham, Byron, North Conway, Searsmont, Northport, Andover,
Ossipee, Topsham, Mont Vernon, Goffstown, Gilford, Davis, Norway,
Manchester, Lyme, Hampstead, Portland, Sidney, Palmyra,
Cornville, Vassalboro, Portsmouth, Grantham, Brooks, Rye, Long
Pond, Plaistow, China, Unity, Boothbay Harbor, Augusta, Cornish,
Lempster, Bowdoin, Lancaster, Palermo, New Vineyard, Berlin,
Tuftonboro, Hope, Livermore Falls, Upton, Brassua, Conway, Avon,
Waldo, Derry, Bath, Thomaston, Bridgewater, North Hampton,
Fryeburg, Claremont, Milton, Turner, Moultonborough, Kittery,
Temple, Milford, Lebanon, Woodstock, Athens, New Portland,
Atkinson, Yarmouth, Winterport, Jefferson, Boscawen, Canterbury,
Whitefield, Amherst, Hollis, Littleton, Crawford Notch, Jaffrey,
Belfast, Lewiston, Morrill, Chester, Berwick, York Pond, Goshen,
Rockport, Meredith, Rumford, North Windham, Marlow, Bristol,
South Portland, Owls Head, Rockland, Phippsburg, Gray, Wolfeboro,
Madbury, Wales, Pittston Farm, Oxford, Westbrook, Rochester,
South Arm, Alna, Lincoln, Weare, Dover, Chesterville, Middle Dam,
Dresden, Newcastle, Greenland, Salem, Hanover, Windsor, Alfred,
Montville, Ashland, Concord, Keene, New Gloucester, Sabattus,
Roxbury, Liberty, Thornton, Damariscotta, Pittsfield, Sugar Hill,
Newton, Gilsum, and Chatham
1228 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations greater than
  12 inches possible.

* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and
  western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Significant snowfall and periods of heavy snowfall rates
  will combine with low visibility to create very dangerous driving
  conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday
  morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.

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