#MEwx Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Gray ME

8:57 AM EST Mon Jan 17 2022

An area of heavy snow will affect southwestern Waldo...Oxford...

Androscoggin...south central Somerset...southern Franklin...

Kennebec...northwestern Knox...northwestern York...northwestern

Lincoln...northwestern Cumberland...northwestern Sagadahoc...

southeastern Coos...northwestern Strafford...southeastern Grafton...

Belknap...north central Merrimack and Carroll Counties...

At 8:55 AM EST...An area of heavy snow was impacting the region.

Locations impacted include...

Lewiston, Augusta, Laconia, Waterville, Conway, Franklin, Farmington,

Gardiner, Bridgton, Fryeburg, Mechanic Falls, Bethel, Bethlehem,

Lincoln, Oakland, Moultonborough, Ossipee, Plymouth, Naples and

Rumford.

This includes the following highways...

Interstate 295 between mile markers 40 and 51.

Interstate 93 between mile markers 50 and 103.

Interstate 95 between mile markers 61 and 126.

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

this area of heavy snow.

* Snowfall rates greater than 2 inches per hour are occurring in

this area of heavy snow.

LAT...LON 4429 6936 4352 7105 4330 7179 4383 7204

4503 7033

TIME...MOT...LOC 1355Z 090DEG 155KT 4375 7105

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