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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1254 PM EST Thu Feb 19 2026

MEZ018-NHZ005>011-015-200715-
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Interior York-Southern Grafton-Southern Carroll-Sullivan-
Merrimack-Belknap-Strafford-Cheshire-Western And Central
Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Goffstown, Marlow, Lempster, Rumney,
Ellsworth, Ossipee, Madbury, Peterborough, Wolfeboro, Wakefield,
Laconia, Lebanon, Keene, Holderness, Claremont, Dover, Ashland,
Amherst, Somersworth, Sharon, Moultonborough, Concord, Hooksett,
Dunbarton, Cornish, Sullivan, Mont Vernon, Durham, Rochester,
Charlestown, Meredith, Surry, Unity, Plymouth, Milford, Boscawen,
Brookfield, Gilford, Gilsum, Limington, Newport, Buxton,
Bridgewater, Alfred, Croydon, Canterbury, Barrington,
Rollinsford, Weare, Goshen, Sanford, Lyme, Berwick, Jaffrey,
Goodwins Mills, Loudon, Grantham, Hollis, and Tuftonboro
1254 PM EST Thu Feb 19 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
  7 inches.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Maine and central, northern, and
  southern New Hampshire.

* WHEN...From noon Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...A snowstorm will bring plowable snow to the region.
  Rapidly deteriorating travel conditions are expected Friday
  afternoon and evening with significant evening commute impacts
  across New Hampshire.  Snowfall rates of over 1 inch per hour are
  possible Friday evening.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can
be obtained by going to newengland511.org

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