Cold Weather Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Sat 01/24/2026 12:42 PM ESTEnd Time
Sun 01/25/2026 10:00 AM ESTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Full Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1242 PM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 34 below. * WHERE...Central Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, Northwest Aroostook, Northern Piscataquis, and Northern Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 34 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Technical Header
MEZ001>006-010-250800- /O.CON.KCAR.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260125T1500Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis- Including the cities of Churchill Dam, Monson, East Millinocket, Caribou, Greenville, Madawaska, Blanchard, Hodgdon, Allagash, Clayton Lake, Medway, Frenchville, Billy-Jack Depot, Sherman, Van Buren, Baxter St Park, Patten, Houlton, Mars Hill, Presque Isle, Millinocket, Chamberlain Lake, Fort Kent, Smyrna Mills, Ashland, Mount Katahdin, and Baker Lake 1242 PM EST Sat Jan 24 2026