Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 30 at 8:28PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 30, 2026 - 5:28pm
Expires:
March 30, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 827 PM EDT...An area of heavy snow showers was along a line
extending from 18 miles northeast of Van Buren to near Cross Lake to
near Allagash...and moving southeast at 25 MPH.
Locations impacted include...
Caribou, Madawaska, Fort Fairfield, Limestone, Van Buren, Eagle Lake,
Allagash, Deboullie Mountain, Washburn, Woodland, Portage Lake, New
Canada, Cross Lake, Loring, Madawaska Lake, Fish River Lake, Allagash
Township, New Sweden, Wallagrass, and Grand Isle.
This includes the following highways...
US Highway 1 between Caribou and Van Buren.
State Highway 11 between Winterville and Eagle Lake.
* Winds in excess of 30 mph are possible with this area of heavy
snow showers.
* Visibilities will drop quickly to less than a half mile in this
area of heavy snow showers.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time when traveling.
Area Description:
Northwest Aroostook; Northeast Aroostook
Forcast Office:
NWS Caribou ME
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