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Snow Advisory 2, NWS Caribou, ME

December 15, 2005Aroostook County, Piscataquis County, Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this snow advisory at Dec 15, 2005, 3:38 PM EST for Aroostook County, Piscataquis County, Maine. It took effect at Dec 16, 2005, 2:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 15, 2005, 3:38 PM EST (20:38 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 16, 2005, 2:00 PM EST
Expired: Dec 17, 2005, 6:00 AM EST
In force: 16 hr
Issued by: NWS Caribou, ME

Counties Aroostook County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Caribou, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow advisory went out at Dec 15, 2:52 PM EST, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 15, 2:52 PM EST, 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 15, 4:22 AM EST, 11 hours 16 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 15, 3:38 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	CAR	Aroostook, Somerset	15 days
Dec 15, 3:38 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CAR	Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington	36 hr

Nearby

Snow Advisories in Maine, 2005 Every snow advisory in 2005

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.