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Home Return to list Winter Storm Warning 0004 Issued by the Caribou Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-22 00:54:09 669 WWUS41 KCAR 220653 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 153 AM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 MEZ015>017-029-030-032-221915- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0003.260223T1200Z-260224T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1200Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Great Pond, Bangor, Perry, Orono, Princeton, Topsfield, Ellsworth, Machias, Wesley, Amherst, Old Town, Eastbrook, Bar Harbor, Orland, Vanceboro, Grand Lake Stream, Danforth, Brewer, Cherryfield, Calais, Bucksport, Eastport, Aurora, Castine, and Dedham 153 AM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph along the Downeast coast and to 40 mph for interior areas. * WHERE...Portions of Coastal DownEast, Far Eastern, Interior DownEast, and Penobscot Valley Maine * WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ006-011-031-221915- /O.NEW.KCAR.WS.A.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Sherman, Springfield, Houlton, Milo, Howland, Guilford, Dover-Foxcroft, Lincoln, Smyrna Mills, and Hodgdon 153 AM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Central Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ CN Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-02-22 11:54:51 873 WWUS41 KCAR 221754 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 MEZ029-030-230900- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1200Z-260224T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.260223T1200Z-260224T1200Z/ Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Orland, Perry, and Cherryfield 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, strongest Monday afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. Monday afternoon and evening will feature the worst conditions, with the strongest winds gusting to 50 mph and heaviest snowfall rates around 1 inch per hour. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Conditions will begin deteriorating around the tail end of the Monday morning commute, and extremely dangerous conditions are expected for the Monday evening commute. Isolated power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ015>017-032-230900- /O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Old Town, Danforth, Eastbrook, Brewer, Bangor, Great Pond, Wesley, Calais, Princeton, Topsfield, Grand Lake Stream, Dedham, Aurora, Amherst, Orono, and Vanceboro 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 11 inches, highest totals east of Bangor. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, strongest Monday afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Northern Washington, Central Washington, Interior Hancock, and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. Strongest winds and heaviest snow Monday afternoon and evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Isolated power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ006-011-031-230900- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Milo, Smyrna Mills, Hodgdon, Dover-Foxcroft, Houlton, Guilford, Springfield, Lincoln, Howland, and Sherman 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Central Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ005-230900- /O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Northern Penobscot- Including the cities of Patten, Medway, East Millinocket, and Millinocket 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot County. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ TF Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-02-22 11:54:51 873 WWUS41 KCAR 221754 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 MEZ029-030-230900- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1200Z-260224T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.260223T1200Z-260224T1200Z/ Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Orland, Perry, and Cherryfield 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, strongest Monday afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. Monday afternoon and evening will feature the worst conditions, with the strongest winds gusting to 50 mph and heaviest snowfall rates around 1 inch per hour. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Conditions will begin deteriorating around the tail end of the Monday morning commute, and extremely dangerous conditions are expected for the Monday evening commute. Isolated power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ015>017-032-230900- /O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Old Town, Danforth, Eastbrook, Brewer, Bangor, Great Pond, Wesley, Calais, Princeton, Topsfield, Grand Lake Stream, Dedham, Aurora, Amherst, Orono, and Vanceboro 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 11 inches, highest totals east of Bangor. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, strongest Monday afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Northern Washington, Central Washington, Interior Hancock, and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. Strongest winds and heaviest snow Monday afternoon and evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Isolated power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ006-011-031-230900- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Milo, Smyrna Mills, Hodgdon, Dover-Foxcroft, Houlton, Guilford, Springfield, Lincoln, Howland, and Sherman 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Central Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ005-230900- /O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Northern Penobscot- Including the cities of Patten, Medway, East Millinocket, and Millinocket 1254 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot County. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ TF Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-22 18:04:31 746 WWUS41 KCAR 230003 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 703 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 MEZ029-030-230815- /O.CON.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.260223T1200Z-260224T1200Z/ Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bar Harbor, Perry, Orland, Eastport, Bucksport, Ellsworth, Cherryfield, Machias, and Castine 703 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph Monday afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible. Widespread blowing snow will create whiteout conditions. Conditions will begin deteriorating around the tail end of the Monday morning commute, and extremely dangerous conditions are expected for the Monday evening commute. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and very poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ015>017-032-230815- /O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Brewer, Old Town, Orono, Danforth, Topsfield, Dedham, Aurora, Vanceboro, Grand Lake Stream, Bangor, Eastbrook, Princeton, Wesley, Amherst, Great Pond, and Calais 703 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches, with the highest totals east of Bangor. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Northern Washington, Central Washington, Interior Hancock, and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Isolated power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ005-006-011-031-230815- /O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Guilford, Millinocket, Patten, Lincoln, Dover-Foxcroft, Hodgdon, East Millinocket, Milo, Springfield, Houlton, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Medway, and Howland 703 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Central Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MWS Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-23 00:19:11 438 WWUS41 KCAR 230618 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 MEZ016-017-232015- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Including the cities of Grand Lake Stream, Princeton, Amherst, Dedham, Eastbrook, Wesley, Great Pond, Aurora, and Calais 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Central Washington and Interior Hancock Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible. Widespread blowing snow will create whiteout conditions. Conditions will begin deteriorating around the tail end of the Monday morning commute, and extremely dangerous conditions are expected for the Monday evening commute. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ029-030-232015- /O.CON.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.260223T1200Z-260224T1200Z/ Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Cherryfield, Orland, Castine, Perry, Eastport, Machias, and Bucksport 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible. Widespread blowing snow will create whiteout conditions. Conditions will begin deteriorating around the tail end of the Monday morning commute, and extremely dangerous conditions are expected for the Monday evening commute. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ015-032-232015- /O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Vanceboro, Orono, Brewer, Bangor, Old Town, Danforth, and Topsfield 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches with the highest totals east of Bangor. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Northern Washington and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Isolated power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ005-006-011-031-232015- /O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of East Millinocket, Smyrna Mills, Springfield, Howland, Patten, Sherman, Lincoln, Hodgdon, Millinocket, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Medway, Guilford, and Houlton 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Central Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ SM Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-02-23 00:19:11 438 WWUS41 KCAR 230618 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 MEZ016-017-232015- /O.UPG.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Including the cities of Grand Lake Stream, Princeton, Amherst, Dedham, Eastbrook, Wesley, Great Pond, Aurora, and Calais 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Central Washington and Interior Hancock Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible. Widespread blowing snow will create whiteout conditions. Conditions will begin deteriorating around the tail end of the Monday morning commute, and extremely dangerous conditions are expected for the Monday evening commute. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ029-030-232015- /O.CON.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.260223T1200Z-260224T1200Z/ Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Cherryfield, Orland, Castine, Perry, Eastport, Machias, and Bucksport 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible. Widespread blowing snow will create whiteout conditions. Conditions will begin deteriorating around the tail end of the Monday morning commute, and extremely dangerous conditions are expected for the Monday evening commute. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ015-032-232015- /O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Vanceboro, Orono, Brewer, Bangor, Old Town, Danforth, and Topsfield 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches with the highest totals east of Bangor. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Northern Washington and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Isolated power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ005-006-011-031-232015- /O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.260223T1500Z-260224T1200Z/ Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of East Millinocket, Smyrna Mills, Springfield, Howland, Patten, Sherman, Lincoln, Hodgdon, Millinocket, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Medway, Guilford, and Houlton 118 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Central Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ SM Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-23 12:52:51 604 WWUS41 KCAR 231852 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 152 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 MEZ016-017-240300- /O.CON.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Including the cities of Eastbrook, Aurora, Wesley, Great Pond, Amherst, Dedham, Grand Lake Stream, Princeton, and Calais 152 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Central Washington and Interior Hancock Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below one quarter mile due to falling and blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ029-030-240300- /O.CON.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Machias, Orland, Perry, Cherryfield, Eastport, Castine, Bar Harbor, Ellsworth, and Bucksport 152 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below one quarter mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ015-032-240300- /O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Brewer, Bangor, Danforth, Orono, Old Town, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 152 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches with the highest totals east of Bangor. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Washington and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ005-006-011-031-240300- /O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Dover-Foxcroft, Medway, East Millinocket, Sherman, Lincoln, Springfield, Guilford, Smyrna Mills, Houlton, Patten, Howland, Hodgdon, Milo, and Millinocket 152 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Central Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ AES Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-23 18:19:29 332 WWUS41 KCAR 240019 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 719 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 MEZ016-017-240830- /O.CON.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Including the cities of Dedham, Grand Lake Stream, Eastbrook, Wesley, Princeton, Calais, Amherst, Great Pond, and Aurora 719 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches for a storm total of 6 to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Central Washington and Interior Hancock Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below one quarter mile due to falling and blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ029-030-240830- /O.CON.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Orland, Ellsworth, Cherryfield, Machias, Bucksport, Perry, Eastport, Castine, and Bar Harbor 719 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches for a storm total of 6 to 14 inches, heaviest across coastal Washington County. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below one quarter mile due to falling and blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ015-032-240830- /O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Old Town, Bangor, Vanceboro, Brewer, Topsfield, Orono, and Danforth 719 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches for a storm total of 4 to 7 inches across southern Penobscot County and 5 to 10 inches across northern Washington County. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Washington and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MEZ005-006-011-031-240830- /O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Patten, East Millinocket, Smyrna Mills, Milo, Hodgdon, Howland, Guilford, Millinocket, Lincoln, Houlton, Sherman, Dover-Foxcroft, Medway, and Springfield 719 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches for a storm total of 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Central Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ MWS Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-02-23 23:11:07 080 WWUS41 KCAR 240510 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1210 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026 MEZ016-017-029-030-240615- /O.CAN.KCAR.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bucksport, Dedham, Aurora, Calais, Princeton, Bar Harbor, Orland, Ellsworth, Machias, Cherryfield, Eastport, Grand Lake Stream, Castine, Perry, Wesley, Great Pond, Amherst, and Eastbrook 1210 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... Light snow will slowly taper off over the next few hours. Gusty winds will result in blowing and drifting snow this morning so continue to use caution when traveling. $$ MEZ015-032-240615- /O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Topsfield, Old Town, Brewer, Vanceboro, Orono, Danforth, and Bangor 1210 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... Light snow will slowly taper off over the next few hours. Gusty winds will result in blowing and drifting snow this morning so continue to use caution when traveling. $$ MEZ005-006-011-031-240615- /O.CAN.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/ Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Guilford, Patten, Sherman, Millinocket, Hodgdon, Houlton, Medway, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, East Millinocket, Howland, Lincoln, and Smyrna Mills 1210 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... 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