Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued March 9 at 1:51PM EDT until March 12 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 9, 2026 - 10:51am
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to 11 inches in the far north and 3 to 8 inches
elsewhere. Ice accumulations between two tenths and three tenths
of an inch possible.
* WHERE...Northeast Aroostook and Northwest Aroostook Counties.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northern areas are most likely to see mostly
snow and sleet, while southern areas will see greater potential
for impactful freezing rain. Uncertainty on the exact cutoff
location of different precipitation types remains high.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Northwest Aroostook; Northeast Aroostook
Forcast Office:
NWS Caribou ME
Sender: