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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gray ME
207 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

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Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Interior York-
Central Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-Interior Waldo-
Coastal York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo-
Interior Cumberland Highlands-Northern Carroll-Southern Carroll-
Sullivan-Merrimack-Belknap-Strafford-Cheshire-Eastern Hillsborough-
Interior Rockingham-Coastal Rockingham-
Western And Central Hillsborough-
207 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Maine, south central Maine,
southwest Maine, western Maine, New Hampshire, central New
Hampshire, northern New Hampshire and southern New Hampshire.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A few heavy snow showers or snow squalls are possible late this
morning through this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

There is another chance for a few heavy snow showers or snow squalls
on Friday.

The coldest air of the season is increasingly likely over the
upcoming weekend with temperatures and wind chills in the double
digits below zero likely.

Potential is increasing for accumulating snow Sunday into Monday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1238 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

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Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Interior
Cumberland Highlands-Northern Carroll-Southern Carroll-Belknap-
Including the cities of Oxford, Madison, Milton, Newry, Jay,
Athens, Chatham, Locke Mills, Skowhegan, Pittsfield,
Moultonborough, Embden, Laconia, New Sharon, Brookfield,
Tuftonboro, Chesterville, Farmington, Bridgton, Conway, Wilton,
Cornville, Wakefield, Wolfeboro, Harrison, Meredith, Bryant Pond,
Gilford, Albany, Norway, North Conway, Rumford, Bethel, Palmyra,
Hanover, Temple, Fryeburg, Ossipee, New Vineyard, Crawford Notch,
Jackson, Bridgewater, and Naples
1238 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

...EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected.

* WHERE...In Maine, Southern Somerset, Interior Cumberland
  Highlands, Southern Franklin, and Southern Oxford Counties. In New
  Hampshire, Belknap, Northern Carroll, and Southern Carroll
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

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