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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
716 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2009

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CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
716 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2009

...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL ACROSS INTERIOR DOWNEAST MAINE THROUGH MID EVENING...

A BAND OF VERY HEAVY SNOW WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT AND MUCH OF HANCOCK AND WASHINGTON
COUNTIES...INLAND FROM THE COAST...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF TWO
INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE. THIS SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST AFTER 800 PM. HOWEVER...SECONDARY LOW
PRESSURE LIFTING NORTHEAST FROM OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST WILL
SPREAD ANOTHER ROUND OF PRECIPITATION ACROSS THIS REGION LATER TONIGHT.

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