#MEwx Updated Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Gray ME

3:36 PM EST Mon Jan 16 2023

WINTRY MIX SLOWLY EXITS TONIGHT.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY.

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches for a storm total of 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as

high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Maine.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...A period of mixed precipitation is expected with air temperatures remaining below freezing. Expect slippery road conditions and avoid travel if possible. Even light snowfall

amounts can accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to snow covered roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The bulk of wintry precipitation will taper

off this evening, with some light freezing drizzle continuing after midnight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road

conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while

driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken

on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and

slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

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