Alert archive / Maine / Wind Advisories in 2010
Wind Advisory 7, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this wind advisory at Mar 23, 2010, 9:00 AM EDT for Hancock County, Washington County, Maine. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2010, 9:00 AM EDT (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2010, 2:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 17 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 13:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Caribou, ME (KCAR), launched 12:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 234 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
- 1323 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 461 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 538 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Mar 23, 3:29 AM EDT, 5 hours 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 3:29 AM EDT, 5 hours 31 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 1:06 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | CAR | Washington | 13 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:59 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 21 hr |
| Mar 23, 4:05 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 28 hr |
| Mar 23, 6:27 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 8 hr |
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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.