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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Caribou, ME

May 22, 2009Aroostook County, Piscataquis County, Somerset County, Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this freeze warning at May 22, 2009, 2:57 PM EDT for Aroostook County, Piscataquis County, Somerset County, Maine. It took effect at May 23, 2009, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 117 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 22, 2009, 2:57 PM EDT (18:57 UTC)
In effect from
May 23, 2009, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
May 23, 2009, 3:57 AM EDT
In force
117 min
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

Counties Aroostook County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Somerset County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:01 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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at May 21, 3:28 PM EDT, 23 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 21, 3:28 PM EDT, 23 hours 29 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 22, 9:32 AM EDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasCAR5 hr
May 22, 2:57 PM EDTFrost AdvisoryCARAroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington13 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Maine, 2009Every freeze warning in 2009

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.