Alert archive / Maine / Wind Advisories in 2010
Wind Advisory 21, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this wind advisory at Nov 10, 2010, 12:06 AM EST for Hancock County, Washington County, Maine. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2010, 12:06 AM EST (05:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 10, 2010, 5:55 PM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
Counties Hancock County, ME, Washington County, ME
The radar
The Caribou radar (KCBW), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 00:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 205 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
- 496 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 275 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 251 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
990 WWUS71 KCAR 100506 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1206 AM EST WED NOV 10 2010 ...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... MEZ029-030-101315- /O.NEW.KCAR.WI.Y.0021.101110T0506Z-101110T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 1206 AM EST WED NOV 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH GUSTS REACHING NEAR 50 MPH. THESE GUSTS WILL BE MOST LIKELY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OUTER ISLANDS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE LATER WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO 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. $$
4 follow-up statements
077 WWUS71 KCAR 101316 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 816 AM EST WED NOV 10 2010 MEZ029-030-101600- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-101110T1600Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 816 AM EST WED NOV 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS COASTAL SECTIONS THIS MORNING BEFORE DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH AROUND NOONTIME. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OUTER ISLANDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO TREES... AND LOOSE OBJECTS. OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. && PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ FOSTER
906 WWUS71 KCAR 101518 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1018 AM EST WED NOV 10 2010 MEZ029-030-102300- /O.EXT.KCAR.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-101110T2300Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL... EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 1018 AM EST WED NOV 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS COASTAL SECTIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OUTER ISLANDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO 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. $$ FOSTER
589 WWUS71 KCAR 101958 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 258 PM EST WED NOV 10 2010 MEZ029-102100- /O.CAN.KCAR.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-101110T2300Z/ COASTAL HANCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL 258 PM EST WED NOV 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED, EXPECT NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OUTER ISLANDS. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ MEZ030-102300- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-101110T2300Z/ COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 258 PM EST WED NOV 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS COASTAL SECTIONS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OUTER ISLANDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO 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. $$ FOSTER
355 WWUS71 KCAR 102255 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 555 PM EST WED NOV 10 2010 MEZ030-110000- /O.CAN.KCAR.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-101110T2300Z/ COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD 555 PM EST WED NOV 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NORTHEAST WINDS IN THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE ADVISORY AREA ARE GENERALLY GUSTING BELOW 40 MPH...WITH A DIMINISHING TREND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ VJN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2:51 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 39 hr |
Nearby
Sources
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.