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Wind Advisory 18, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this wind advisory at Oct 25, 2008, 3:49 AM EDT for 6 counties in Maine. It took effect at Oct 26, 2008, 12:50 AM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2008, 3:49 AM EDT (07:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 26, 2008, 12:50 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 26, 2008, 6:47 PM EDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
Counties Aroostook County, ME, Hancock County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Somerset County, ME, Washington County, ME
The radar
The Caribou radar (KCBW), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Caribou, ME (KCAR), launched 00:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 164 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2887 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KCAR 250749 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 349 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING... .SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN IN ADVANCE OF...AND ALONG...A POWERFUL COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OVER PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. MEZ029-030-251600- /O.EXT.KCAR.HW.W.0004.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 349 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE...COUPLED WITH THE WET GROUND AND RAIN... WILL LIKELY CAUSE A NUMBER OF TREES TO BE TOPPLED. TREES MAY FALL ON POWER LINES...RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. EXPECT DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE AREAS OF GREATEST CONCERN ARE ON THE IMMEDIATE COAST...THE OUTER ISLANDS AND AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ015>017-251600- /O.UPG.KCAR.HW.A.0007.081026T0700Z-081026T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN... AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND... DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY... PRINCETON 349 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY, TREES, AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ KHW
10 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KCAR 251501 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1101 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING... .SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN IN ADVANCE OF...AND ALONG...A POWERFUL COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OVER PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. MEZ029-030-252315- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0004.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 1101 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE...COUPLED WITH THE WET GROUND AND RAIN... WILL LIKELY CAUSE A NUMBER OF TREES TO BE TOPPLED. TREES MAY FALL ON POWER LINES...RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. EXPECT DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE AREAS OF GREATEST CONCERN ARE ON THE IMMEDIATE COAST...THE OUTER ISLANDS AND AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ015>017-252315- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN... AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND... DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY... PRINCETON 1101 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES... AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NORTON
000 WWUS71 KCAR 251907 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 307 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING... .SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN IN ADVANCE OF...AND ALONG...A POWERFUL COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OVER PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. MEZ029-030-260315- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0004.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 307 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE...COUPLED WITH THE WET GROUND AND RAIN... WILL LIKELY CAUSE A NUMBER OF TREES TO BE TOPPLED. TREES MAY FALL ON POWER LINES...RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. EXPECT DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE AREAS OF GREATEST CONCERN ARE ON THE IMMEDIATE COAST...THE OUTER ISLANDS AND AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ015>017-260315- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN... AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND... DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY... PRINCETON 307 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES... AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NORTON
000 WWUS71 KCAR 260115 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 915 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING... .SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN IN ADVANCE OF AND ALONG A POWERFUL COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OVER PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. MEZ029-030-260915- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0004.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 915 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE...COUPLED WITH THE RAIN AND WET GROUND... WILL LIKELY CAUSE A NUMBER OF TREES TO BE TOPPLED. TREES MAY FALL ON POWER LINES...RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. EXPECT DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE AREAS OF GREATEST CONCERN ARE ON THE IMMEDIATE COAST...THE OUTER ISLANDS AND AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ015>017-260915- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN... AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND... DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY... PRINCETON 915 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ FITZSIMMONS
000 WWUS71 KCAR 260450 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1250 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE STATE SUNDAY MORNING... .SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN IN ADVANCE OF AND ALONG A POWERFUL COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OVER PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE STATE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. MEZ029-030-261300- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0004.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 1250 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE...COUPLED WITH THE RAIN AND WET GROUND... WILL LIKELY CAUSE A NUMBER OF TREES TO BE TOPPLED. TREES MAY FALL ON POWER LINES...RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. EXPECT DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE AREAS OF GREATEST CONCERN ARE ON THE IMMEDIATE COAST...THE OUTER ISLANDS AND AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-261300- /O.EXA.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET- NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK- CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS- NORTHERN WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA... FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN... MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK... CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET... EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON... SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD... LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO... GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD 1250 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. THE AREAS OF HIGHEST CONCERN WILL BE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ015>017-261300- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.081026T0600Z-081026T1600Z/ SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN... AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND... DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY... PRINCETON 1250 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. HE AREAS OF HIGHEST CONCERN WILL BE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MIGNONE
000 WWUS71 KCAR 260800 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 400 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE STATE THIS MORNING... .SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN IN ADVANCE OF AND ALONG A POWERFUL COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OVER PORTIONS OF DOWNEAST MAINE WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE STATE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. MEZ029-030-261600- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081026T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 400 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE...COUPLED WITH THE RAIN AND WET GROUND... WILL LIKELY CAUSE A NUMBER OF TREES TO BE TOPPLED. TREES MAY FALL ON POWER LINES...RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. EXPECT DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE AREAS OF GREATEST CONCERN ARE ON THE IMMEDIATE COAST...THE OUTER ISLANDS AND AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ001>006-010-011-015>017-031-032-261600- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081026T1600Z/ NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET- NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK- CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT- INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS- NORTHERN WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA... FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN... MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK... CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET... EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON... SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD... LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO... OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND... ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE... PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH... VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD 400 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. THE AREAS OF HIGHEST CONCERN WILL BE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MIGNONE
000 WWUS71 KCAR 261247 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 847 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 MEZ029-030-261600- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081026T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 847 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA FOR A FEW MORE HOURS THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE OUTER ISLANDS. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF POWER OUTAGES IN THE WARNING AREA SUCH AS THE BLUE HILL...MOUNT DESERT AND BAR HARBOR AREAS. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAVE REPORTED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN THESE AREAS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ001>006-010-011-015>017-031-032-261600- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081026T1600Z/ NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET- NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK- CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT- INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS- NORTHERN WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA... FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN... MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK... CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET... EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON... SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD... LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO... OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND... ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE... PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH... VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD 847 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THE HIGHEST CONCERN FOR THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS WILL BE OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ HEWITT
000 WWUS71 KCAR 261406 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1006 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-261515- /O.CAN.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081026T1600Z/ NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET- NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK- CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS- NORTHERN WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA... FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN... MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK... CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET... EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON... SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD... LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO... GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD 1006 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA THEREFORE THE ADVISORY IS CANCELED. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ029-030-261600- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081026T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 1006 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA FOR A FEW MORE HOURS THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE OUTER ISLANDS. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF POWER OUTAGES IN THE WARNING AREA SUCH AS THE BLUE HILL...MOUNT DESERT AND BAR HARBOR AREAS. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAVE REPORTED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN THESE AREAS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ015>017-261600- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081026T1600Z/ SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN... AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND... DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY... PRINCETON 1006 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THE HIGHEST CONCERN FOR THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS WILL BE OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NORTON
000 WWUS71 KCAR 261549 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1149 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 MEZ029-030-262000- /O.EXT.KCAR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081026T2000Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 1149 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OUTER ISLANDS. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF POWER OUTAGES IN THE WARNING AREA THESE AREAS INCLUDE BLUE HILL...MOUNT DESERT...ELLSWORTH... BROOKLIN...DEER ISLE..AND BAR HARBOR. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS HAVE REPORTED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN THESE AREAS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ015>017-262000- /O.EXT.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081026T2000Z/ SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN... AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND... DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY... PRINCETON 1149 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THE HIGHEST CONCERN FOR THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS WILL BE OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES CAN BE EXPECTED. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NORTON/HEWITT
000 WWUS71 KCAR 262001 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 401 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 MEZ029-262115- /O.CAN.KCAR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081026T2000Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL 401 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH ACROSS COASTAL HANCOCK COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ015-016-262115- /O.CAN.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081026T2000Z/ SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN... AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND 401 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 10 TO 20 MPH ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ030-270000- /O.EXT.KCAR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081027T0000Z/ COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 401 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OUTER ISLANDS. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF POWER OUTAGES IN THE WARNING AREA. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS HAVE REPORTED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN THESE AREAS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ017-270000- /O.EXT.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081027T0000Z/ CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM... MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON 401 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THE HIGHEST CONCERN FOR THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS WILL BE OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO SHRUBBERY... TREES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES CAN BE EXPECTED. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ FOSTER
000 WWUS71 KCAR 262247 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 647 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 MEZ030-270000- /O.CAN.KCAR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081027T0000Z/ COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 647 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS MOVING INTO THE MARITIMES AT THIS TIME... THE THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS HAS ENDED...THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ017-270000- /O.CAN.KCAR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081027T0000Z/ CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM... MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON 647 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS MOVING INTO THE MARITIMES AT THIS TIME... THE THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS HAS ENDED...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ FITZSIMMONS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind 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 wind advisory went out at Oct 25, 3:44 AM EDT, 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 3:44 AM EDT, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
344 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008
.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA TODAY. A STRONG
FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE REGION WITH WIND AND RAIN TONIGHT
INTO AND SUNDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO AFFECT
DOWNEAST MAINE. COOLER AND UNSETTLED CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF NEXT WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
HGH PRES NOW S AND E OF THE FA W/ HGH CLDS ALREADY OVERSPREADING THE
REGION IN ADVANCE OF THE NXT SYSTEM... MODELS REMAIN IN GUD
AGREEMENT IN BRING A HEALTHY OCLD FRONT ACROSS THE REGION LATER
TNGT AND SUN AM THEN SWINGING THIS SYSTEM N AND E OF THE AREA
SUN AFTN... XPCT PRECIP TO ENTER FAR WRN ZNS LATE THIS AFTN/ERLY
THIS EVE AND THEN SPREAD ACROSS FAR ERN AND SERN ZN AROUND OR
SHORTLY AFTER MDNGT. IMPRESSIVE LOW-LVL JET OF 60+ KT AT 925MB
PROGGED TO NOSE INTO OUR SRN AREAS JUST AFTER MDNGT AND THIS SUGGESTS
THE CONTD POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WINDS SPCLY EXPOSED COASTAL AND
HGHR TRRN LOCATIONS DOWNEAST. BUFKIT SOUNDINGS AND FCST TEMP
PROFILES INDICATE INCRSG STABILITY MOVING NWRD AWAY FROM THE COAST
SO XPCT HGH WND POTENTIAL TO DIMINISH N OF OUR DOWNEAST ZNS. WILL
CONT THE HGH WND WRNG FOR OUR COASTAL ZNS AND HAVE DROPPED THE HGH
WND WTCH FOR OUR INTERIOR DOWNEAST ZNS IN FAVOR OF A WND ADV.
CONSISTENT W/ THE BEST MXNG POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WNDS ACROSS OUR
DOWNEAST ZNS...MODELS ALSO PLACE A TRIPLE POINT LOW SWRN ME BY
12Z. BEST FORCING AND INSTABILITY AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM ALSO
WARRANTS THE MENTION OF ISOLD THUNDER ACROSS OUR SRN AREAS...
&&
.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA AT THE BEGINNING
OF THIS PERIOD...HOWEVER BUFKIT INDICATES WINDS ALOFT/SURFACE
DIMINISHING IN LINE WITH CURRENT HEADLINES. HAVE USE NAM12 FOR
WIND GRIDS OUT TO 00Z...HOWEVER HAVE MANUALLY ADJUSTED TO RAISE
WIND SPEED AND GUSTS ACROSS COASTAL ZONES. FOR SKY AND POPS HAVE
USED A MODEL BLEND OF NAM12/GFS40 AND SREF FOR POPS. HAVE MADE
NUMEROUS ADJUSTMENTS TO SKY GRIDS TO BETTER FIT POPS. FOR
TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT HAVE INITIALIZED GRIDS WITH GMOS BUT
WILL MAKE A FEW MANUAL MODIFICATIONS TO MAX TEMPERATURES. QPF
BASED ON BLEND OF NAM12 AND GFS40.
&&
.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
UPPER LEVEL TROF IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER THE STATE FOR MONDAY.
GFS DEVELOPS LOW PRESSURE SOUTHEAST OF NEW ENGLAND MONDAY NIGHT
THEN MOVES THIS SYSTEM NORTH INTO MARITIMES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY. BOTH OPERATIONAL RUN AND GFS MEAN ENSEMBLE KEEP
FORECAST AREA ON WESTERN EDGE OF PRECIPITATION WITH MEAN ENSEMBLE
FURTHEST WEST. LATEST AVAILABLE ECMWF BRINGS THIS SYSTEM ACROSS
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND. WILL BASE THIS FORECAST ON GFS AND INITIALIZE
GRIDS WITH GMOS. WILL BASE PRECIPITATION TYPE ON SURFACE
TEMPERATURE.
&&
.AVIATION /07Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
NEAR TERM: HAVE TO BE ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME
FOG/STRATUS OUR SRN TAF SITES AND HAVE NOTICED WVL/AUG HAVE
ALREADY GONE LIFR W/ FOG... OTHRWS...VFR CONDS XPCTD AT ALL TAF
SITES TODAY W/ INCRSG MID/HGH CLDS. CONDS XPCTD TO DETERIORATE TO
IFR AFTR MDNGT ALL TAF SITES AS THE STRONG OCLN APPROACHES FROM
THE W.
SHORT TERM: EXPECT PERIODS OF MVFR/IFR SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS UPPER
LEVEL SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. LOW PRESSURE MOVING TO THE
EAST OF THE REGION MAY PRODUCE MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS TUESDAY INTO
EARLY WEDNESDAY.
&&
.MARINE...
NEAR TERM: WILL CONT W/ GLW CONDS XPCTD TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
WATERS AFTR MDNGT TNGT...
SHORT TERM: HAVE INITIALIZED WIND GRIDS WITH A 50/50 BLEND OF THE
NAM12 AND GFS40. WITH WARM ADVECTION IN PLACE IN STRONG SOUTHERLY
FLOW AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS FORECAST PERIOD EXPECT AIR
TEMPERATURE TO BE AROUND 5 DEGREES WARMER THAN SEA SURFACE
TEMPERATURE. SO EXPECT STABLE LOWER LAYER WHICH SHOULD MAKE IT
DIFFICULT FOR STRONG WINDS ALOFT TO GET DOWN TO SURFACE. MODEL
COMBINATION WIND SPEEDS LOOK REASONABLE SO WILL NOT MAKE ANY
ADJUSTMENTS. TIMING OF GALE WARNING LOOKS GOOD SO WILL NOT MAKE
ANY CHANGES. FOR WAVES: HAVE INITIALIZED WITH THE WNA. LONG
SOUTHERLY FETCH IN PLACE AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS PERIOD BUT
DURATION IS RELATIVELY SHORT. MODEL WAVE HEIGHTS LOOK
REASONABLE...BUT HAVE RAISED HEIGHTS 1 TO 2 FEET DURING AFTERNOON
SUNDAY AND HAVE ALSO ADJUSTED WAVE HEIGHTS IN INTRA-COASTAL ZONES.
&&
.CAR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ME...WIND ADVISORY FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR MEZ015>017.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR MEZ029-030.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR ANZ051-052.
GALE WARNING FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR ANZ050.
&&
NEAR TERM...KHW
SHORT TERM...MIGNONE
LONG TERM...MIGNONE
AVIATION...KHW
MARINE...KHW/MIGNONEHazardous weather outlook, Oct 24, 3:36 PM EDT, 12 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 336 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-251945- NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET- NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK- CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS- NORTHERN WASHINGTON- 336 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE...NORTH CENTRAL MAINE...NORTHERN MAINE...SOUTHEAST MAINE AND WEST CENTRAL MAINE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MEZ015>017-251945- SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- 336 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE AND SOUTHEAST MAINE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH WIND WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MEZ029-030-251945- COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- 336 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST MAINE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH WIND WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ070-251945- WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO STONINGTON (DEER ISLE) ME FROM 25 TO 40 NM- 336 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ050-251945- COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM- 336 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM EDT SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ051-052-251945- COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM- INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME- 336 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM EDT SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. FITZSIMMONS
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.