Winter Weather Advisory 01/01/2025 11:16 for Maine, New Hampshire areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 1 at 2:16PM EST until January 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 1, 2025 - 11:16am
Expires: 
January 1, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Wet snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches for a storm total of up to 6 inches. * WHERE...In Maine, Central Somerset, Northern Franklin, and Northern Oxford Counties. In New Hampshire, Northern Coos and Southern Coos Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...The potential exists for snowbands that will bring periods of locally heavy snowfall, which will lead to snow accumulations and hazardous travel conditions. Even light snowfall amounts can accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to snow covered roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Northern Oxford; Northern Franklin; Central Somerset; Northern Coos; Southern Coos
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gray ME