Headline

Winter Storm Watch issued February 21 at 12:39PM EST until February 24 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Gray ME

Description

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations greater than
6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Knox, Lincoln, and
Sagadahoc Counties.

* WHEN...From late Sunday night through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile du00e to falling
and blowing snow. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine
with low visibility to create dangerous driving conditions. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
commutes. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and break
some tree limbs. The power outage threat is limited.

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.

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