#MEwx Snow alert in effect

At 955 AM EST...An area of heavy snow showers was along a line

extending from near Thorndike to near Rockland to 17 miles southwest

of Stonington...and moving southwest AT 25 MPH.

 

Locations impacted include...

Augusta, Rockland, Camden, Damariscotta, Lincolnville, Thorndike,

China, Clinton, Bristol, Liberty, Bremen, Palermo, Unity, Thomaston,

Rockport, Knox, Benton, Chelsea, Jefferson and Albion.

This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 112 and 117.

This also includes...

Pemaquid Beach and Birch Point Beach State Park.

Burnt Island, Metinic Island, Friendship Long Island, Cranberry

Island, and Otter Island.

* Visibilities will drop quickly to less than a half mile in this

area of heavy snow showers as it passes through. A quick inch of

snow will be possible.

Travel is not advised during these heavy snow showers. Rapid

visibility reduction and potentially icy roads are likely to lead to

accidents. Consider delaying travel until the snow showers pass your

location. If traveling pull off to a safe location.

LAT...LON 4401 6894 4406 6899 4395 6903 4392 6897

4383 6916 4385 6918 4389 6918 4383 6926

4382 6931 4381 6934 4379 6926 4374 6937

4378 6937 4380 6934 4384 6943 4380 6951

4437 6981 4471 6927 4398 6886

TIME...MOT...LOC 1455Z 041DEG 20KT 4462 6927 4409 6899 4394 6884

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