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Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Caribou, ME

February 24, 20116 counties in Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this winter storm warning at Feb 24, 2011, 4:03 PM EST for 6 counties in Maine. It took effect at Feb 25, 2011, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2011, 4:03 PM EST (21:03 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 25, 2011, 9:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 26, 2011, 12:09 AM EST
In force
15 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 21:00 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

Caribou, ME (KCAR), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 164 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Caribou, ME at 12:00Z on 2011-02-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Caribou, ME at 12:00Z on 2011-02-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 2 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1267 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

174 
WWUS41 KCAR 242103
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
403 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

MEZ011-015>017-031-032-250600-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0008.110225T1200Z-110226T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1400Z-110226T0900Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
403 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY. THIS REPLACES THE PRIOR WINTER STORM WATCH.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN AND SLEET AT TIMES
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 INCHES SOUTH TO UP TO 13 INCHES OF SNOW NORTH.

* TIMING...LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...RANGING FROM LOWER 20S TO MID 30S.

* WINDS...LIGHT...BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
  UP TO 35 MPH IN THE EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES FRIDAY
  EVENING ESPECIALLY NORTH OF OLD TOWN...WOODLAND LINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ010-250600-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0008.110225T1500Z-110226T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1400Z-110226T0900Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
403 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY. THIS REPLACES THE PREVIOUS WINTER STORM WATCH.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...RANGING FROM THE MID TO UPPER 20S FRIDAY DAY TO
  SINGLE DIGITS BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...LIGHT...INCREASING TO NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FRIDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ002>006-250600-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0008.110225T1500Z-110226T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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
403 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY. THIS REPLACES THE PREVIOUS WINTER STORM WATCH.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 INCHES NORTH TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW SOUTH.

* TIMING...FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...RANGING 26 TO 32 FRIDAY DAY TO AROUND BY LATE
  FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...LIGHT...INCREASING TO NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FRIDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ001-250600-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0008.110225T1500Z-110226T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
403 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY
TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY. THIS REPLACES THE PREVIOUS WINTER STORM
WATCH.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...RANGING FROM THE 20S FRIDAY DAY TO SINGLE DIGITS
  ABOVE ZERO BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...LIGHT...INCREASING TO NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH FRIDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE IMPACT. SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SOME
  TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WITH ROADS SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. SOME
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-250600-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.110225T1400Z-110226T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
403 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...SLEET AND RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET.

* TIMING...LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* WINDS...LIGHT...INCREASING TO NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH BY FRIDAY
  EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE IMPACT. EXPECT TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.
  SNOW AND SLEET WILL PRODUCE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. WIND MAY CAUSE
  A FEW SNOW WEIGHTED TREE LIMBS TO SNAP WITH SCATTERED POWER
  OUTAGES POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

VJN
9 follow-up statements
031 
WWUS41 KCAR 250155 AAA
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
855 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

MEZ010-011-015>017-031-032-251000-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1400Z-110226T0900Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...
OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...
ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...
PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
855 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM
EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN AND SLEET AT TIMES
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON SOUTH OF BANGOR TO CALAIS LINE.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S FRIDAY FALLING BACK TO AROUND 10 ABOVE
  LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES FRIDAY
  EVENING ESPECIALLY NORTH OF OLD TOWN...WOODLAND LINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ002>006-251000-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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
855 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 4 AM
EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
  SOUTH OF CARIBOU AND PRESQUE ISLE.

* TIMING...FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES....UPPER 2OS TO LOWER 30S FRIDAY FALLING BACK TO
  ZERO TO 5 ABOVE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-251000-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.110225T1400Z-110226T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
855 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...SLEET AND RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 30S ON FRIDAY DROPPING BACK TO 10 TO 15 BY
  LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. EXPECT TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. SNOW AND
  SLEET WILL PRODUCE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. WIND MAY CAUSE A FEW
  SNOW WEIGHTED TREE LIMBS TO SNAP WITH SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES
  POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ001-251000-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
855 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MID TO UPPER 20S ON FRIDAY DROPPING BACK TO
  AROUND 5 BELOW LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE IMPACT. SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SOME 
  TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WITH ROADS SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. SOME 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

HEWITT
680 
WWUS41 KCAR 250922
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
422 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

MEZ010-011-015>017-031-032-251800-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1400Z-110226T0900Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...
OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...
ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...
PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
422 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN AND SLEET AT TIMES
  THIS AFTERNOON SOUTH OF A BANGOR TO CALAIS LINE.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S TODAY FALLING TO AROUND 10 ABOVE LATE
  TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS
  EVENING ESPECIALLY NORTH OF AN OLD TOWN TO WOODLAND LINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ002>006-251800-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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
422 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM
EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM
EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
  SOUTH OF ASHLAND AND PRESQUE ISLE AND LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE
  NORTH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES....UPPER 2OS TO LOWER 30S TODAY FALLING TO ZERO TO
  5 ABOVE LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-251800-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.110225T1400Z-110226T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
422 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...SLEET AND RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
  NORTH OF ROUTE 1 AND LESSER AMOUNTS ON THE OUTER ISLANDS. 

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 30S TODAY DROPPING TO 10 TO 15 LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. EXPECT TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. SNOW AND
  SLEET WILL PRODUCE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. WIND MAY CAUSE A FEW
  SNOW WEIGHTED TREE LIMBS TO SNAP WITH SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES
  POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ001-251800-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
422 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MID TO UPPER 20S TODAY DROPPING TO AROUND 5 BELOW
  LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE IMPACT. SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SOME
  TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WITH ROADS SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. SOME
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MCB
707 
WWUS41 KCAR 251534
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

MEZ002-003-252345-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LOW
PRESSURE IS TRACKING FURTHER SOUTH...TAKING HEAVIER SNOWFALL
SOUTH OF THIS REGION.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...20S FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS LATE.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW WILL CREATE SOME DIFFICULT TRAVELING
  CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ001-251645-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. LOW PRESSURE IS TRACKING FURTHER SOUTH...LEAVING
ONLY LIGHT SNOWFALL TO AFFECT THIS REGION. MOTORISTS SHOULD STILL
REMAIN ALERT TO A LIGHT COVERING OF SNOWFALL LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO THIS EVENING.

$$

MEZ029-030-252345-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.
THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS
  INLAND FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS
  WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  THIS EVENING ESPECIALLY NORTH OF AN OLD TOWN TO WOODLAND LINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ010-011-015>017-031-032-252345-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...
OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...
ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...
PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN AND SLEET AT 
  TIMES THIS AFTERNOON SOUTH OF A BANGOR TO CALAIS LINE. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 20.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS
  WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  THIS EVENING ESPECIALLY NORTH OF AN OLD TOWN TO WOODLAND LINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ004>006-252345-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...
CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY
MOSTLY SOUTH OF A BAXTER STATE PARK...PATTEN AND HOULTON LINE.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...EXCEPT 6 TO 9 INCHES
  SOUTH OF A BAXTER STATE PARK...PATTEN AND HOULTON LINE.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...2 TO 30 ABOVE.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS 
  EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

VJN
441 
WWUS41 KCAR 251635 CCA
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1128 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

MEZ002-003-260045-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
/O.COR.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT
1128 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LOW
PRESSURE IS TRACKING FURTHER SOUTH...TAKING HEAVIER SNOWFALL
SOUTH OF THIS REGION.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS
  ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ADVISORY AREAS.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...20S FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS LATE.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW WILL CREATE SOME DIFFICULT TRAVELING
  CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ001-251730-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
1128 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. LOW PRESSURE IS TRACKING FURTHER SOUTH...LEAVING
ONLY LIGHT SNOWFALL TO AFFECT THIS REGION. MOTORISTS SHOULD STILL
REMAIN ALERT TO A LIGHT COVERING OF SNOWFALL LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO THIS EVENING.

$$

MEZ029-030-260045-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/
/O.COR.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1128 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.
THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS
  INLAND FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS
  WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
  AT TIMES TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ010-011-015>017-031-032-260045-
/O.COR.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...
OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...
ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...
PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1128 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN AND SLEET AT
  TIMES THIS AFTERNOON SOUTH OF A BANGOR TO CALAIS LINE.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 20.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS
  WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
  AT TIMES TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ004>006-260045-
/O.COR.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1700Z-110226T0900Z/
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...
CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
1128 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY
MOSTLY SOUTH OF A BAXTER STATE PARK...PATTEN AND HOULTON LINE.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...EXCEPT 6 TO 9 INCHES
  SOUTH OF A BAXTER STATE PARK...PATTEN AND HOULTON LINE.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...2 TO 30 ABOVE.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

VJN
070 
WWUS41 KCAR 252039
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

MEZ010-260500-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS
  ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THIS AREA.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...20S FALLING TO AROUND ZERO BY VERY LATE AT NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH PRODUCING
  WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 23 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS 
  WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS 
  AT TIMES TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. 

&&

$$

MEZ004-260500-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...
CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...EXCEPT 6 TO 9 INCHES
  SOUTH OF BAXTER STATE PARK.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...20S FALLING TO ZERO TO 5 BELOW BY VERY LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH PRODUCING
  WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES 
  THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. 

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-031-032-260500-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS
  ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THIS AREA.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY VERY
  LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS 
  WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS 
  AT TIMES TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ005-006-260500-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...EXCEPT 6 TO 9 INCHES
  SOUTH OF A PATTEN TO HOULTON LINE.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY VERY
  LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES 
  THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-260500-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHER 
  TOTALS INLAND FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN LOWER 30S FALLING INTO THE TEENS BY VERY LATE
  TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS 
  WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS 
  AT TIMES TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ003-260500-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWER 20S FALLING TO AROUND 5 BELOW BY VERY LATE
  TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH PRODUCING
  WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 29 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW WILL CREATE SOME DIFFICULT TRAVELING
  CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. 

&&

$$

MEZ001-260500-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST
SATURDAY. 

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 27 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWER 20S FALLING TO AROUND 5 BELOW BY VERY LATE
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. 

&&

$$

MEZ002-260500-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
339 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

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

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS
  ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ADVISORY AREA.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...20S FALLING TO AROUND ZERO VERY LATE.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW WILL CREATE SOME DIFFICULT 
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN 
  BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

VJN
613 
WWUS41 KCAR 252246 AAA
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

MEZ010-260700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...2 BELOW TO 26 ABOVE ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ004-260700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...
CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...4 BELOW TO 25 ABOVE ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-031-032-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ005-006-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...12 TO 27.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW MIXING WITH RAIN BRIEFLY EARLY THIS
  EVENING MAINLY ACROSS THE WASHINGTON COUNTY COAST.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ003-260700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...6 BELOW TO 23 ABOVE ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW WILL CREATE SOME DIFFICULT 
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN 
  BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ002-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

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

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

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...10 TO 26.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW WILL CREATE SOME DIFFICULT 
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN 
  BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ001-260700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
546 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 25 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...4 BELOW TO 7 ABOVE ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

HEWITT
841 
WWUS41 KCAR 260111 AAB
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

MEZ010-260915-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...2 BELOW TO 18 ABOVE ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ004-260915-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...
CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...4 BELOW TO 17 ABOVE ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS 
  EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-031-032-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...9 TO 13 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ005-006-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...12 TO 20.

* WINDS...NORTH AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS 
  EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW MIXING WITH RAIN BRIEFLY EARLY THIS 
  EVENING MAINLY ACROSS THE WASHINGTON COUNTY COAST. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...9 TO 13 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ003-260915-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...6 BELOW TO 14 ABOVE ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW WILL CREATE SOME DIFFICULT 
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN 
  BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ002-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

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

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

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...10 TO 18.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW WILL CREATE SOME DIFFICULT 
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN 
  BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ001-260915-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
811 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 25 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...4 BELOW TO 7 ABOVE ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

HEWITT
973 
WWUS41 KCAR 260246 AAB
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

MEZ003-261100-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...4 BELOW TO 10 ABOVE ZERO.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 25 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND 34
DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING
TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&


$$

MEZ002-260400-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. 

THE STEADY SNOW HAS COME TO AN END. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15
TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL LEAD TO DRIFTING AND
OCCASIONAL BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

MEZ010-261100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...ENDING BY 11 PM.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 25 BELOW. 

* TEMPERATURES...ZERO TO 15 ABOVE ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ004-261100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...
CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...ENDING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...2 BELOW TO 16 ABOVE ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS 
  EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-031-032-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...ENDING BY 11 PM.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ005-006-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 20.

* WINDS...NORTH AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS 
  EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-260500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW MIXING WITH RAIN BRIEFLY EARLY THIS 
  EVENING MAINLY ACROSS THE WASHINGTON COUNTY COAST. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...9 TO 13 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ001-261100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.110226T0500Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE
946 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 23 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...2 BELOW TO 12 ABOVE ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

HEWITT
828 
WWUS41 KCAR 260509 AAC
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1209 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2011

MEZ004-010-261315-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0020.110226T0509Z-110226T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...
CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
1209 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...BLOWING SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 25 BELOW.

* TEMPERATURES...FROM 1 BELOW TO 8 ABOVE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODER IMPACT. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CREATE BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.


$$

MEZ005-006-011-015>017-029>032-261315-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0020.110226T0509Z-110226T2100Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...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...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...
GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1209 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.


* PRECIPITATION TYPE...BLOW SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CREATE
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS AT TIME. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL LEAD TO NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 


$$

MEZ001-003-261315-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0020.110226T0509Z-110226T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T1700Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT
1209 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
SATURDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...2 BELOW TO 10 ABOVE ZERO.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 25 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 20 AND
34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE
PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY MAKING SURE THAT
ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL LEAD NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

MEZ002-261315-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0020.110226T0509Z-110226T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
1209 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...BLOWING SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* TEMPERATURES...1 TO 12 ABOVE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH COULD LEAD TO NEAR WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

&&

$$

HEWITT

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Feb 24, 5:38 AM EST, 10 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 5:38 AM EST, 10 hours 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
538 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT.
LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ALONG THE DOWNEAST COAST FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...THEN EXIT THROUGH THE MARITIMES FRIDAY NIGHT.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD TOWARD THE REGION SATURDAY.
&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
HIGH PRESSURE CRESTING OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE
EAST OF THE REGION TODAY AS A RETURN SOUTHERLY FLOW OF AIR
INCREASES ACROSS THE REGION. A WEAKENING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL BRING INCREASING CLOUDS TODAY AND
POSSIBLY A FEW LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. THE TROUGH WILL
DISSIPATE AND MOVE AWAY TONIGHT GIVING WAY TO PARTIAL CLEARING.
CLOUDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO RAPIDLY INCREASE ACROSS DOWNEAST AREAS
LATE TONIGHT AHEAD OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
SNOW MAY REACH SOME COASTAL AREAS TOWARD MORNING ON FRIDAY.
&&

.SHORT TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...
MODELS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING
FROM THE SOUTHWEST FRIDAY MORNING...THEN TRACKING ALONG THE
DOWNEAST COAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE BEST ISENTROPIC
LIFT...MID LEVEL FRONTOGENESIS AND UPPER LEVEL JET SUPPORT WILL
OCCUR ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON INTO THE
EARLY EVENING HOURS WHEN THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
OCCUR. BASED ON CRITICAL THICKNESSES...GENERALLY EXPECT SNOW
ACROSS NORTHERN/CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA THOUGH SLEET
COULD OCCASIONALLY MIX WITH THE SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL AREAS. ACROSS
DOWNEAST AREAS...EXPECT PRECIPITATION WILL START IN THE FORM OF
SNOW DURING THE MORNING THEN TRANSITION TO SLEET AND RAIN DURING
THE AFTERNOON ACROSS INTERIOR DOWNEAST AREAS WITH ALL RAIN
DEVELOPING ALONG THE DOWNEAST COAST. WINTER STORM WATCHES ARE NOW
IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT FOR MUCH OF THE FORECAST
AREA WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE DOWNEAST COAST. THE LOW WILL EXIT
THROUGH THE MARITIMES FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS
NORTHERN AREAS EARLY FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH PRECIPITATION
TRANSITIONING BACK TO SNOW DOWNEAST WITH COLDER AIR BEING DRAWN
ACROSS THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF THE EXITING LOW. THE SNOW WILL
TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE
ACROSS THE REGION LATER FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
EAST SATURDAY WITH PARTLY/MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES CROSS THE REGION.
WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN
ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS SATURDAY NIGHT WITH PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES.
CLOUD COVER COULD INCREASE ACROSS DOWNEAST AREAS SATURDAY NIGHT TO
THE NORTH OF A FRONTAL BOUNDARY LOCATED SOUTH OF THE REGION.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS FRIDAY...WITH BELOW
NORMAL LEVEL TEMPERATURES SATURDAY.
&&

.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE REGION SUNDAY WITH PARTLY
SUNNY/MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS. LOW PRESSURE
TRACKING SOUTH OF THE REGION SUNDAY WILL KEEP MORE EXTENSIVE
CLOUD COVER AND A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS DOWNEAST AREAS.
MODELS INDICATE INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE TRACKING THROUGH THE
GREAT LAKES MONDAY...WITH THE STRONG LOW TRACKING JUST NORTH OF
MAINE MONDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL DRAW WARMER AIR ACROSS THE
REGION WITH SNOW TRANSITIONING TO A WINTRY MIX ACROSS NORTHERN
AREAS...WITH A WINTRY MIX TRANSITIONING TO RAIN ACROSS
CENTRAL/DOWNEAST AREAS. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
REGION MONDAY IN ADVANCE OF THE LOW...PARTICULARLY ACROSS DOWNEAST
AREAS AND ALONG THE COAST. THE LOW WILL EXIT THROUGH THE MARITIMES
TUESDAY...DRAWING COLDER AIR BACK ACROSS THE REGION WITH A CHANCE
OF SNOW SHOWERS PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE NORTH AND MOUNTAINS. A
DISTURBANCE CROSSING THE REGION WEDNESDAY COULD KEEP THE CHANCE
OF SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT
BELOW NORMAL LEVELS SUNDAY...AT ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS MONDAY...AT
NEAR NORMAL LEVELS TUESDAY THEN FALLING TO BELOW NORMAL LEVELS
WEDNESDAY.
&&

.AVIATION /06Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
NEAR TERM: VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS
THE AREA.

SHORT TERM: IFR/LIFR CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REGION
FRIDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY NIGHT. OCCASIONAL MVFR CONDITIONS COULD
PERSIST ACROSS THE REGION LATER FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY...PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE NORTH AND MOUNTAINS. GENERALLY
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY...THOUGH
OCCASIONAL MVFR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DOWNEAST. CONDITIONS WILL
LOWER TO IFR/LIFR LEVELS MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP
ACROSS THE REGION MONDAY...WITH WIND SHEAR ALSO A POSSIBLE CONCERN.
&&

.MARINE...
NEAR TERM: WINDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW SCA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.
SOUTH WINDS BEHIND DEPARTING HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD THEN REACH SCA
IN GUSTS TO 25 KT LATE TODAY INTO TONIGHT.

SHORT TERM: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
WATERS FRIDAY. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE THEN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
WATERS IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING. A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WATERS FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE THEN
EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. A STRONG GALE IS THEN
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATERS MONDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED IN
RAIN AND SNOW FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE
SUNDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL LOWER IN DEVELOPING RAIN MONDAY.
&&

.CAR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ME...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
     NIGHT FOR MEZ001>006-010.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
     NIGHT FOR MEZ011-015>017-031-032.
MARINE...GALE WATCH FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR
     ANZ050>052.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EST
     FRIDAY FOR ANZ050>052.

&&

NEAR TERM...BLOOMER
SHORT TERM...NORCROSS
LONG TERM...NORCROSS
AVIATION...BLOOMER
MARINE...BLOOMER/NORCROSS
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 24, 3:46 AM EST, 12 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
346 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

MEZ001>006-010-250900-
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
346 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND 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 IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MEZ011-015>017-031-032-250900-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
346 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND 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 IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MEZ029-030-250900-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
346 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST MAINE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ050>052-250900-
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-
346 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND 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 WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 6:46 AM ESTGale WatchCAR9 hr
Feb 24, 6:46 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCAR9 hr
Feb 24, 4:03 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryCARAroostook, Hancock, Washington19 hr
Feb 24, 4:13 PM ESTGale WarningCAR42 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Maine, 2011Every winter storm warning in 2011

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.