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Wind Advisory 12, NWS Caribou, ME

May 13, 20096 counties in Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this wind advisory at May 13, 2009, 2:39 PM EDT for 6 counties in Maine. It took effect at May 14, 2009, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 13, 2009, 2:39 PM EDT (18:39 UTC)
In effect from: May 14, 2009, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired: May 14, 2009, 1:04 PM EDT
In force: 2 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 18:45 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 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 May 13, 4:58 AM EDT, 9 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 13, 4:58 AM EDT, 9 hours 41 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 13, 5:06 AM EDT, 9 hours 33 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 13, 3:22 AM EDT	Gale Watch	CAR	11 hr
May 13, 2:30 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	CAR	47 min
May 13, 3:17 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR	13 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Maine, 2009 Every wind advisory 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.