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Small Craft Advisory 10, NWS Gray, ME

January 23, 2011

NWS Gray, ME issued this small craft advisory at Jan 23, 2011, 3:29 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 23, 2011, 10:02 AM EST. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 23, 2011, 3:29 AM EST (08:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 23, 2011, 10:02 AM EST
Expired
Jan 24, 2011, 7:00 PM EST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 23, 3:11 AM EST, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 23, 3:11 AM EST, 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 23, 3:00 AM EST, 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
300 AM EST SUN JAN 23 2011

MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>010-013-014-240800-
NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-SOUTHERN OXFORD-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK-
INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-
COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-
NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-
SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-
STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
300 AM EST SUN JAN 23 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE...CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A VERY COLD AIRMASS WILL SETTLE OVER THE REGION TONIGHT...ALLOWING
TEMPERATURES TO PLUMMET AS LOW AS 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE
NORTHERN COUNTIES AND AS LOW AS 10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ALONG
THE COAST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

A STRONG EAST COAST STORM MAY AFFECT NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW. THE HEAVIEST
SNOWS WOULD LIKELY OCCUR ON THE COAST...HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS LOW
AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ150>154-240800-
STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-CASCO BAY-
CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-
300 AM EST SUN JAN 23 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CASCO BAY...PENOBSCOT
BAY...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER
MA...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME AND
THE COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY OVER THE WATERS TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY OVER THE WATERS MONDAY.

A STRONG EAST COAST STORM MAY AFFECT NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW. THE HEAVIEST
SNOWS WOULD LIKELY OCCUR ON THE COAST...HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS LOW
AT THIS TIME.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

HANES

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 23, 2:59 PM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray AdvisoryGYX28 hr
Jan 23, 3:08 PM ESTWind Chill WarningGYXAndroscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more22 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.