Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Caribou, ME

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WWUS41 KCAR 011759
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1259 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK TOWARD SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY
THEN LIFT ACROSS MAINE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. THE LOW
WILL EXIT THROUGH THE MARITIMES LATER SATURDAY. THE LOW WILL
BRING SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION.

MEZ001>004-020200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
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
1259 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL
THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH THE
GREATER TOTALS ACROSS NORTHERN AND NORTHWEST AREAS. STORM TOTAL
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM UP TO A QUARTER INCH
ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS...TO UP TO AROUND A HALF INCH ACROSS
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ005-006-010-020200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
1259 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL
THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 9 INCHES...WITH THE
GREATER TOTALS ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS. STORM TOTAL ICE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM A QUARTER INCH UP TO
AROUND A HALF INCH.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ011-031-032-020200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1100Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
1259 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL
THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON. A
MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE
TONIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT ARE
EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES. STORM TOTAL ICE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM A QUARTER INCH UP TO
AROUND A HALF INCH.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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>017-029-030-020200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080202T0500Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL 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...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...
MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1259 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. A MIXTURE OF RAIN...SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN WILL THEN OCCUR EARLY TONIGHT...BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION
TRANSITIONS TO MOSTLY RAIN. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES
ACROSS INTERIOR DOWNEAST AREAS...TO 1 TO 2 INCHES NEAR THE COAST.
STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM UP TO
AROUND A THIRD OF AN INCH ACROSS INTERIOR DOWNEAST AREAS...WITH A
QUARTER INCH OR LESS NEAR THE COAST.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE ADVISORY AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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

000 
WWUS41 KCAR 012050
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
350 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS MAINE EARLY
SATURDAY AND THEN EXIT THROUGH THE MARITIMES LATE SATURDAY. THIS
STORM WILL BRING SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION
TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

MEZ001>004-020500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
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
350 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL THEN
MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES BACK TO ALL
SNOW. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ARE
EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES...WITH THE GREATER TOTALS
ACROSS NORTHERN AND NORTHWEST AREAS. STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH ACROSS
THE FAR NORTH AND NORTHWEST TO UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH SOUTH OF
A PRESQUE ISLE TO CHAMBERLAIN LAKE LINE.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ005-006-010-020500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
350 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN LATER TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. STORM
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH THE GREATER TOTALS ACROSS NORTHERN
AREAS. STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM A
QUARTER INCH UP TO AROUND A HALF INCH.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ011-031-032-020500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1100Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
350 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN LATER THIS EVENING. A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES.
STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM A QUARTER
INCH UP TO AROUND A HALF INCH.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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>017-029-030-020500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080202T0500Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL 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...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...
MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
350 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN BY EARLY EVENING. A MIXTURE OF
RAIN...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN OCCUR EARLY
TONIGHT...BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO MOSTLY RAIN.
STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED
TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS INTERIOR DOWNEAST AREAS...TO AN
INCH OR LESS NEAR THE COAST. STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM UP TO AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH ACROSS INTERIOR
DOWNEAST AREAS...WITH A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS NEAR THE COAST.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE ADVISORY AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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

000 
WWUS41 KCAR 020207
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
907 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS MAINE EARLY
SATURDAY AND THEN EXIT THROUGH THE MARITIMES LATE SATURDAY. THIS
STORM WILL BRING SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION
TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

MEZ001>004-021015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
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
907 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL
THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES BACK TO ALL
SNOW. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ARE
EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 7 TO 13 INCHES...WITH THE GREATER TOTALS
ACROSS FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHWEST AREAS. STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH ACROSS
THE FAR NORTH AND NORTHWEST TO UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH SOUTH OF
A PRESQUE ISLE TO CHAMBERLAIN LAKE LINE.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT ON THE WARNING
AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER
ROADS AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ005-006-010-021015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
907 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN LATER TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. STORM
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH THE GREATER TOTALS ACROSS
NORTHERN AREAS. STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM A QUARTER INCH UP TO AROUND A HALF INCH.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ011-031-032-021015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1100Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
907 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN LATER THIS EVENING. A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 4
INCHES. STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND
A HALF INCH.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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>017-029-030-020700-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080202T0700Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL 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...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...
MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
907 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN BY EARLY EVENING. A
MIXTURE OF RAIN...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN OCCUR EARLY
TONIGHT...BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO MOSTLY RAIN.
STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED
TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS INTERIOR DOWNEAST AREAS...TO
AN INCH OR LESS NEAR THE COAST. STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH ACROSS INTERIOR
DOWNEAST AREAS...WITH A TENTH TO A QUARTER INCH NEAR THE COAST.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE ADVISORY AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

VJN

000 
WWUS41 KCAR 020639
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
139 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS MAINE THIS MORNING
AND THEN EXIT THROUGH THE MARITIMES LATER TODAY. THIS STORM WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION THIS
MORNING.

MEZ001>004-021445-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
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
139 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE EARLY
THIS MORNING BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES BACK TO ALL SNOW
AFTER DAYBREAK. EXPECT STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 7 TO
13 INCHES...WITH THE GREATER TOTALS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN AND
NORTHWEST AREAS. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM LESS THAN ONE
TENTH OF AN INCH ACROSS THE FAR NORTH AND NORTHWEST TO UP TO A
QUARTER OF AN INCH SOUTH OF A PRESQUE ISLE TO CHAMBERLAIN LAKE
LINE.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT ON THE WARNING
AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL
COVER ROADS AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT
TIMES. HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS
EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ005-006-010-021445-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
139 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING.
EXPECT STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH
THE GREATER TOTALS ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS. EXPECT STORM TOTAL ICE
ACCUMULATIONS FROM A QUARTER INCH TO AROUND A HALF INCH.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ011-031-032-021100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1100Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
139 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING.
EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO BE AROUND A HALF INCH.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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>017-029-030-020900-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080202T0900Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL 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...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...
MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
139 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

A MIXTURE OF RAIN...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS
MORNING...BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO MOSTLY RAIN.
EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH ACROSS
INTERIOR DOWNEAST AREAS...WITH A TENTH TO A QUARTER INCH NEAR THE
COAST.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE ADVISORY AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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 
WWUS41 KCAR 020948
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
448 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS MAINE THIS MORNING THEN
EXIT THROUGH THE MARITIMES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION THIS MORNING.

MEZ011-031-032-021700-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
448 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE EARLY 
THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AROUND A
TENTH OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW
AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND AND INCH...WITH
A STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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>004-021700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
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
448 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS
MORNING. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AROUND A TENTH OF
AN INCH ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO 2
INCHES...WITH A STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 12 INCHES
ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. HOWEVER...LOCAL STORM TOTALS OF UP TO 
14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHWEST PORTIONS OF THE REGION.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT ON THE WARNING
AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL
COVER ROADS AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT
TIMES. HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS
EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

MEZ005-006-010-021700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
448 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS
MORNING. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AROUND A TENTH OF
AN INCH ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO 2
INCHES...WITH A STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
WITH THE GREATER TOTALS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION.

THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COVER ROADS
AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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.

$$

NORCROSS

000 
WWUS41 KCAR 021639
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1139 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008


MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-021745-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T1700Z/
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
1139 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

THE SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION THAT AFFECTED TO REGION HAS MOVED
INTO THE MARITIMES LATE THIS MORNING. NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT
SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED AND AS A RESULT THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW, SLEET, OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS 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

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
350 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CREST OVER THE REGION TONIGHT. THE HIGH WILL
MOVE EAST ON FRIDAY WHILE LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE
SOUTHWEST. THE LOW WILL TRACK ACROSS MAINE FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN
EXIT THROUGH THE MARITIMES SATURDAY. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
ACROSS THE REGION LATER SATURDAY THEN WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS
JUST NORTH OF THE STATE ON SUNDAY.
&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT
THEN MOVE TO THE EAST FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT HIGH AND MIDDLE
CLOUDS TO SPREAD FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE FORECAST
AREA AFTER 06Z TONIGHT. HAVE USED AN EQUAL BLEND OF THE
NAM12...GFS40 AND SREF TO GENERATE THE POP AND SKY GRIDS. FOR
WINDS HAVE USED RUC13 TO GENERATE THE WIND FIELD INTO THE EARLY
EVENING THEN HAVE TRANSITIONED TO THE GMOS WINDS. FOR TEMPERATURE
AND DEW POINT HAVE LOWERED TONIGHTS EXISTING TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY
AS SOME RADIATIONAL COOLING IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE HIGH AND MIDDLE
CLOUDS ARRIVE LATER TONIGHT. HAVE INTRODUCED MINIMAL QPF NUMBERS
IN ACCORDANCE WITH POPS FRIDAY MORNING.
&&

.SHORT TERM / 18Z FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/... FOCUS FOR THE
SHORT TERM WILL BE ON THE STORM SYSTEM XPCTD TO AFFECT THE FA
STARTING FRI AFTN AND CONTNG INTO SAT AM... 12Z MODEL SUITE IN
GOOD AGREEMENT W/ THIS SYSTEM STILL FCST TO TRACK FROM THE SRN
PLAINS/WRN GULF OF MEXICO NEWRD UP THE W SIDE OF THE APPALACHIANS
AND ACROSS THE FA ERLY SAT. GFS/NAM/SREF/UKMET AND ECMWF ALL
CLUSTER THE SFC LOW VCNTY CENTRAL MAINE BY 12Z SAT... THIS TRCK
ALLOWS A HEALTHY SLUG OF FAIRLY WARM AIR TO LIFT INTO THE AREA
AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM..SPCLY ALOFT...LATE FRI AND FRI NGT... ALL
MODELS PULL THE 850-700 MB 1540 THCKNS LINE JUST N OF THE BORDER OF
MAINE BY 06Z FRI NGT. HOWEVER...ALL MODELS ALSO SUPPORT KEEPING
THE LOWER LAYERS QUITE COLD W/ THE 1000-850 MB 1300 THCKNS LINE
ONLY REACHING CENTRAL AREAS BY ERLY SAT. THIS SCENARIO SUPPORTS A
DECENT PERIOD OF SNOW AT THE ONSET ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND N W/ A
CHANGEOVER TO SLEET AND FZRA PROGRESSING FROM SW-NE FRI EVE
REACHING EVEN FAR NRN AREAS BY OR SHORTLY AFTER MDNGT. XPCT A
PERIOD OF SLEET DURING THIS TRANSITION W/ A HEALTHY PERIOD OF FZRA
CENTRAL AND N WHERE TEMPS LIKELY TO REMAIN BLO FREEZING FOR THE
DURATION OF THIS EVENT. THE COLD AIR ALOFT SHOULD BEGIN TO RETURN
FROM THE WSW ERLY SAY CHANGING ANY REMAINING PRECIP BCK TO LGT
SNOW OR SW- BUT THE BEST VERTICAL VELOCITIES WILL HAVE LIFTED NE
OF THE REGION BY THIS TIME... THE SPEED AT WHICH THE WARM AIR
ALOFT IS ADVERTISED TO OVRSPRD THE CENTRAL AND N PRECLUDES
EXTREMELY HVY SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND DO NOT SEE WDSPRD ACCUMS OVER
10 INCHES ATTM... LOWERED CURRENT FCST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
ACCORDINGLY W/ HGST AMOUNTS OF 7-9 INCHES NOW FCST ACROSS THE FAR
N W/ 3-5 INCHES ACROSS THE CENTRAL W/ <3 INCHES DOWNEAST. MAIN
CONCERN FOR CENTRAL AND PSBLY EVN NRN AREAS WILL BE ICE... WILL
ADVERTISE .5 INCH AMOUNTS ACROSS CENTRAL AREAS W/ .25-.5 INCH
AMOUNTS N. WILL CONT WNTR STORM WATCHES FOR THE CENTRAL AND N...

WNDS MAY ALSO BE AN ISSUE LATER FRI NGT ALONG THE COAST AS THE
NOSE OF THE 60 KT 925 MB JET PROGGED TO STAY JUST OFFSHORE ON THE
GFS AND JUST NUDGE INLAND ON THE NAM. MOMENTUM XSFR OFF OF BUFKIT
SHOWS FAIRLY STABLE CONDS INLAND SO ATTM WOULD XPCT ONLY ADV LEVEL
CRITERIA WNDS... &&

.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
USED GMOS AS A STARTING POINT... A WEAK LOW XPCTD TO PASS N OF THE
FA ON SUN W/ HGH PRES PROGGED TO BUILD OVER THE AREA SUN NGT THRU
MON NGT... ANOTHER WARM SYSTEM XPCTD TO AFFECT THE FA ON TUE INTO
ERLY WED AND ADJUSTED TEMPS UP A BIT AS GMOS LOOKED A BIT TOO LOW
GIVEN SYSTEM TRCK AND CURRENT ADVERTISED CRITICAL THCKNS VALS...
THIS RESULTS IN YET ANOTHER MESSY EVENT W/ ANOTHER ROUND OF MIXED
PRECIP FOR THE FA...  QUIET CONDS SHOULD RETURN BY LATE NXT WEEK...

&&

.AVIATION /20Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
NEAR TERM: VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEAR TERM PERIOD.

IFR CONDS XPCTD TO SPRD SW-NE FRI AFTN W/ THE ARRIVAL OF THE
INCOMING STORM SYSTEM... CONDS SHOULD THEN IMPROVE THRU MVFR TO
VFR FROM SW- NE AS THIS SYSTEM PULLS OUT SAT AM... XPCT MAINLY VFR
CONDS SAT AFTN INTO SUN W/ SOME PTCHY MVFR UP N ASSOCIATED W/ SW-
AS A WEAK LOW PASSES JUST N OF THE REGION ON SUN. VFR CONDS SHOULD
THEN PREVAIL THRU MON NGT W/ A RETURN OF DETERIORATING CONDS ON
TUE AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE W...
&&

.MARINE...
NEAR TERM: HAVE INITIALIZED EARLY GRIDS WITH RUC13 WINDS. FOR LATER THIS
EVENING TO END OF NEAR TERM PERIOD AT 18Z HAVE USED A 50/50 BLEND
OF THE NAM12 AND THE GFS40 WIND FIELD. HAVE NOT MADE ANY
ADJUSTMENTS TO RUC13 OR COMBINED MODEL WIND FIELDS. FOR WAVES:
CURRENT OBSERVATIONS SHOWING SIGNIFICANT SOUTHERLY SWELL AS WIND
SPEEDS DIMINISH BELOW 10 KNOTS. LATEST WNA SPECTRAL FOR CAR01
SHOWING TWO SOUTHERLY SWELL GROUPS 210 AND 130 DEGREES. WAVE MODEL
RUNNING 1 TO 2 FEET TOO LOW SO HAVE ADJUSTED WAVE GRIDS
ACCORDINGLY.

SHORT TERM: GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER
FRIDAY...THEN CONTINUE SATURDAY. THUS...HAVE ISSUED A GALE
WARNING FROM 6PM FRI THRU 4 PM SAT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS
ARE THEN EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY. VISIBILITIES
WILL BE REDUCED IN MIXED PRECIPITATION FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND RAIN FRIDAY
NIGHT...WITH LINGERING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS EARLY SATURDAY.
&&

.CAR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ME...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
     MORNING FOR MEZ001>006-010.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
     MORNING FOR MEZ011-031-032.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY FOR
     ANZ050>052.

&&

NEAR TERM...MIGNONE
SHORT TERM...KHW
LONG TERM...KHW
AVIATION...MIGNONE
MARINE...MIGNONE/KHW

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1059 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

MEZ001>006-010-020400-
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
1059 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE...NORTH
CENTRAL MAINE...NORTHERN MAINE AND WEST CENTRAL MAINE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

MEZ011-031-032-020400-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
1059 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE...NORTH
CENTRAL MAINE AND SOUTHEAST MAINE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

MEZ015>017-029-030-020400-
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
1059 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE AND
SOUTHEAST MAINE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO MOSTLY RAIN
EARLY FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW BEFORE ENDING
EARLY SATURDAY. SOME SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

ANZ050>052-020400-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM-
INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME-
1059 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

A GALE WARNING COULD BE REQUIRED LATER FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

HEWITT