#MEwx Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Gray ME

2:13 PM EST Sat Dec 5 2020

An area of heavy snow will affect Kennebec...northwestern York...

northwestern Waldo...southern Oxford...Androscoggin...southeastern

Somerset...northwestern Cumberland and southeastern Franklin

Counties...

At 2:12 PM EST...An area of heavy snow was near Turner. The heavy snow

was nearly stationary.

Locations impacted include...

Lewiston, Augusta, Waterville, Farmington, Fairfield, Bridgton,

Fryeburg, Mechanic Falls, Skowhegan, Naples, Pittsfield, Oakland,

Turner, Rumford, Gray, Madison, Jay, China, Litchfield and Clinton.

This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 69 and 81, and

between mile markers 109 and 156.

This also includes...

Sebago Lake, Pleasant Mountain, Burnt Meadow Mountains, Long Lake,

and Albany Mountain.

* Visibilities will drop quickly to less than a quarter mile in

this area of heavy snow.

* Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are occurring in this

area of heavy snow.

Icy roads are possible as the snow melts on the roads then quickly

refreezes.

LAT...LON 4354 7096 4424 7101 4468 7018 4497 6933

4473 6927 4473 6921 4469 6920

TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 157DEG 2KT 4418 7028

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