Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued March 12 at 8:57AM EDT until March 12 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 5:57am
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Freezing rain continues across the north. Additional ice
accumulations around a light glaze.
* WHERE...Northeast Aroostook and Northwest Aroostook Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Very slippery sidewalks, roads
and bridges are possible.
Instruction:
A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of ice will make
travel extremely dangerous.
The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to
newengland511.org.
Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.
Area Description:
Northwest Aroostook; Northeast Aroostook
Forcast Office:
NWS Caribou ME
Sender: