#MEwx Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Gray ME

4:40 PM EST Sun Feb 27 2022

An area of heavy snow showers will affect northeastern Kennebec...

southeastern Somerset and southern Franklin Counties...

At 4:38 PM EST...An area of heavy snow showers was along a line

extending from 11 miles southeast of Bingham to 7 miles northwest of

Weld...and moving southeast AT 25 MPH.

Locations impacted include...

Farmington, Fairfield, Skowhegan, Pittsfield, Madison, Clinton,

Phillips, Norridgewock, Wilton, Weld, Anson, Canaan, Hartland,

Cornville, Burnham, Athens, Embden, Harmony, Detroit and Carthage.

This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 143 and 156.

This also includes...

Mount Blue.

* Winds in excess of 35 mph are possible with this area of heavy

snow showers.

* Sudden and brief snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are

possible in this area of heavy snow showers.

Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be

prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra

time when traveling.

LAT...LON 4472 6933 4475 6934 4475 6938 4470 6942

4459 7032 4474 7058 4479 7062 4478 7065

4479 7067 4502 6962 4502 6952 4505 6949

4495 6932 4472 6927

TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 308DEG 20KT 4495 6971 4478 7069

MSC

 

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