Alert archive / Maine / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Caribou, ME
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.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
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.
- 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
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. && $$ VJN
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031 WWUS41 KCAR 250155 AAA WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 855 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 MEZ010-011-015>017-031-032-251000- /O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0007.110225T1400Z-110226T0900Z/ CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT- INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS- NORTHERN WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD... LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO... OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND... ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE... PERRY...PRINCETON...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH... VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD 855 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN AND SLEET AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON SOUTH OF BANGOR TO CALAIS LINE. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S FRIDAY FALLING BACK TO AROUND 10 ABOVE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES FRIDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY NORTH OF OLD TOWN...WOODLAND LINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS. && $$ 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/NORCROSSHazardous 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 6:46 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 9 hr | |
| Feb 24, 6:46 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 9 hr | |
| Feb 24, 4:03 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Washington | 19 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:13 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 42 hr |
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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.