Rockport Alerts
Winter Storm Watch issued January 23 at 12:24PM EST until January 26 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
Headline
Winter Storm Watch issued January 23 at 12:24PM EST until January 26 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
Description
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations greater than
12 inches possible.
* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and
western Maine and northern New Hampshire.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Significant snowfall and periods of heavy snowfall rates
will combine with low visibility to create very dangerous driving
conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday
morning and evening commutes.
Instructions
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Winter Storm |
| Severity | Watch |
| Event Code | WSA |
| Area | Northern Oxford; Northern Franklin; Central Somerset; Southern Oxford; Southern Franklin; Southern Somerset; Androscoggin; Kennebec; Interior Waldo; Sagadahoc; Lincoln; Knox; Coastal Waldo; Interior Cumberland Highlands; Northern Coos; Southern Coos; Northern Grafton; Northern Carroll |
| Sent | Friday, January 23, 2026 12:24 PM EST |
| Expires | Saturday, January 24, 2026 12:30 AM EST |
| Sender | NWS Gray ME |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f4c825f8c89ddc352e1ff6b6aba3f5b37bc1bc57.001.1 |