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Washington County, ME
Monday March 13th, 2023 :: 03:06 p.m. EDT

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 08:00AM Wednesday

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. Areas of blowing snow reducing visibility to less than one half mile at times.

* WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Tuesday to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. Very strong winds could cause damage to trees and power lines.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COASTAL HANCOCK ... COASTAL WASHINGTON

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Washington County, ME
28 Center St
Machias, ME 04654

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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