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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this winter storm warning at Jan 24, 2026, 12:45 PM EST for 5 counties in Maine. It took effect at Jan 25, 2026, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 30 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2026, 12:45 PM EST (17:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 25, 2026, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2026, 12:47 AM EST
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
Counties Aroostook County, ME, Hancock County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Washington County, ME
The radar
The Caribou radar (KCBW), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1:57 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 23 hr | |
| Jan 24, 10:04 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 24 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:45 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis | 15 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:45 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 60 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:48 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 24, 12:48 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 21 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.