Maine Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/16/2026 07:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 16, 2026 - 7:00am
Expires: 
October 16, 2026 - 9:00am
Description: 
Snow is falling light to moderate with temperatures near freezing. This is resulting in roads becoming snow covered and slick if untreated. This is mainly impacting areas in the St. John Valley and Fish River Lakes Region. This is impacting Route 1, 1A, 161 and Route 11. Use extra caution, allow extra braking distance through noon today if traveling to and from the St. John Valley until temperatures can warm by midday.
Area Description: 
Northwest Aroostook; Northeast Aroostook
Forcast Office: 
NWS Caribou ME
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov