Freezing rain advisory

Freezing Rain Advisory 

Statement as of 5:32 PM EST on December 10, 2012

... Freezing Rain Advisory in effect until midnight EST tonight...

... Winter Storm Warning is cancelled...

The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Freezing Rain

Advisory... which is in effect until midnight EST tonight. The

Winter Storm Warning has been cancelled.

* Locations... western Maine mountains and foothills.

* Hazard types... freezing rain.

* Accumulations... a tenth to a quarter inch of ice.

* Timing... freezing rain will overspread the advisory area in the

next hour... continuing until around midnight.

* Impacts... slippery Road conditions. Ice accretion may become

great enough to down some tree branches and power lines

causing power outages.

* Temperatures... in the upper 20s to lower 30s.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Freezing Rain Advisory means that periods of freezing rain or

freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for

slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving.

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