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Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 7:58PM EST until January 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Caribou ME* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and9 inches. Winds could gust as high as 30 to 35 mph. Snowfall rateswill approach 1 to 2 inches per hour in the heaviest bands.* WHERE...Portions of Coastal DownEast, Far Eastern, InteriorDownEast, and Penobscot Valley Maine* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday.* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snowcould significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditionscould impact the Monday morning commute.A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weatherconditions will make travel extremely dangerous. If you must travel,keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case ofan emergency.The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going tonewengland511.org.

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