Alert archive / Maine / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this winter storm warning at Jan 11, 2011, 3:10 AM EST for 8 counties in New Hampshire; 11 counties in Maine. It took effect at Jan 12, 2011, 3:04 AM EST. It was in force for 18 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
- Jan 11, 2011, 3:10 AM EST (08:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2011, 3:04 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2011, 9:14 PM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
Counties Androscoggin County, ME, Cumberland County, ME, Franklin County, ME, Kennebec County, ME, Knox County, ME, Lincoln County, ME, Oxford County, ME, Sagadahoc County, ME, Somerset County, ME, Waldo County, ME, York County, ME, Belknap County, NH, Carroll County, NH, Coos County, NH, Grafton County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Rockingham County, NH, Strafford County, NH, Sullivan County, NH
The radar
The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:07 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
Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 31 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
- 1310 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
753 WWUS41 KGYX 110810 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 310 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING... LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK UP THE EAST COAST AND PASS CAPE COD ON WEDNESDAY. AS IT TRACKS JUST OFFSHORE...EXPECT SNOW TO FALL ACROSS MUCH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE COAST OF MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL AROUND DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NHZ005>010-013-014-111700- /O.UPG.KGYX.WS.A.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP- STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH... WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN... CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER... SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 310 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 20 TO 30 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST WITH LIGHTER WINDS IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED BY THE MORNING RUSH HOUR ON WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ018-019-023>028-111700- /O.UPG.KGYX.WS.A.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND- SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM... GORHAM...BRIDGTON...BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH... KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH... TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN... ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...LINCOLNVILLE 310 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY MID MORNING. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ020>022-111700- /O.NEW.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS... AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE...WINTERPORT...UNITY 310 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY MID MORNING. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 20 TO 30 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ003-004-111700- /O.NEW.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLETON...NORTH CONWAY 310 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 10 TO 20 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MEZ012>014-111700- /O.NEW.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD... FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD 310 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 10 TO 20 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KIMBLE
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250 WWUS41 KGYX 111749 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 1249 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING... LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK UP THE EAST COAST TONIGHT AND WILL BE NEAR CAPE COD BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL PUSH INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST MAINE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND WILL OVER-SPREAD THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE AFTER DAYBREAK. SNOW WILL QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FROM MID MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE COAST OF MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. NHZ005>010-013-014-120200- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP- STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH... WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN... CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER... SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 1249 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 20 TO 30 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST WITH LIGHTER WINDS IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED BY THE MORNING RUSH HOUR ON WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ018>028-120200- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC- INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN- KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM... GORHAM...BRIDGTON...LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA... WATERVILLE...WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO... OLD ORCHARD BEACH...KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND... WESTBROOK...BATH...TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET... WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST... LINCOLNVILLE 1249 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY MID MORNING. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ003-004-120200- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLETON...NORTH CONWAY 1249 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING WEDNESDAY BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 10 TO 20 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MEZ012>014-120200- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD... FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD 1249 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 10 TO 20 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
184 WWUS41 KGYX 111944 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 244 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING... LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK UP THE EAST COAST TONIGHT AND WILL BE NEAR CAPE COD BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL PUSH INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST MAINE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND WILL OVER-SPREAD THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE AFTER DAYBREAK. SNOW WILL QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FROM MID MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE COAST OF MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. NHZ005>010-013-014-120500- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP- STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH... WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN... CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER... SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 244 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 20 TO 30 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST WITH LIGHTER WINDS IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED BY THE MORNING RUSH HOUR ON WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ018>028-120500- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC- INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN- KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM... GORHAM...BRIDGTON...LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA... WATERVILLE...WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO... OLD ORCHARD BEACH...KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND... WESTBROOK...BATH...TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET... WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST... LINCOLNVILLE 244 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY MID MORNING. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ003-004-120500- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLETON...NORTH CONWAY 244 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING WEDNESDAY BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 10 TO 20 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MEZ012>014-120500- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD... FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD 244 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 10 TO 20 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
131 WWUS41 KGYX 120307 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 1007 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE BEFORE DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY MORNING... LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK UP THE MID ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT AND WILL BE NEAR CAPE COD BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL PUSH INTO SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST MAINE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND WILL OVER-SPREAD THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE AFTER DAYBREAK. SNOW WILL QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FROM MID MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE COAST OF MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. NHZ005>010-013-014-121200- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP- STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH... WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN... CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER... SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 1007 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 20 TO 30 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST WITH LIGHTER WINDS IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED BY THE MORNING RUSH HOUR ON WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. THERE MAY BE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ018>028-121200- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC- INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN- KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM... GORHAM...BRIDGTON...LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA... WATERVILLE...WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO... OLD ORCHARD BEACH...KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND... WESTBROOK...BATH...TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET... WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST... LINCOLNVILLE 1007 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY MID MORNING. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. THERE MAY BE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ003-004-121200- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLETON...NORTH CONWAY 1007 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING WEDNESDAY BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 10 TO 20 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MEZ012>014-121200- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD... FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD 1007 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 10 TO 20 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
060 WWUS41 KGYX 120804 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE TODAY... LOW PRESSURE TRACKING NEAR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL SPREAD SNOW ACROSS NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE TODAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN AND COASTAL SECTIONS AS LOW PRESSURE TAKES A TURN TO THE EAST. IN ADDITION...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH...CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN SOME SPOTS. SNOW SHOULD END FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NHZ004-121615- /O.UPG.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T0900Z-110113T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T0804Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NORTH CONWAY 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 15 TO 25 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ012-121615- /O.UPG.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 15 TO 25 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHER SPEEDS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ005>010-013-014-121615- /O.EXT.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T0804Z-110113T0000Z/ SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP- STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH... WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN... CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER... SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW IS SPREADING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH MIDDAY. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST WITH LIGHTER WINDS IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED BY THE MORNING RUSH HOUR ON WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. THERE MAY BE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ018>028-121615- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC- INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN- KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM... GORHAM...BRIDGTON...LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA... WATERVILLE...WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO... OLD ORCHARD BEACH...KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND... WESTBROOK...BATH...TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET... WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST... LINCOLNVILLE 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY MID MORNING. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH ON WEDNESDAY...WITH EVEN HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN EXPOSED AREAS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ001-002-121615- /O.EXB.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T0804Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MEZ007>009-121615- /O.EXA.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON... WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM... JACKMAN 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN AROUND DAYBREAK WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NHZ003-121615- /O.EXT.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T0804Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN GRAFTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LITTLETON 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN AROUND DAYBREAK WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MEZ013-014-121615- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T1200Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON... SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD 304 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KIMBLE
289 WWUS41 KGYX 121114 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 614 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE TODAY... LOW PRESSURE TRACKING NEAR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL SPREAD SNOW ACROSS NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE TODAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN AND COASTAL SECTIONS AS LOW PRESSURE TAKES A TURN TO THE EAST. IN ADDITION...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH...CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN SOME SPOTS. SNOW SHOULD END FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MEZ012-018>028-121915- /O.EXT.KGYX.WS.W.0001.110112T1114Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD-INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN- KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC- LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD... SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM...GORHAM...BRIDGTON... LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE... WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH... KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH... TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN... ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...LINCOLNVILLE 614 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH UP TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST FROM 15 TO 25 MPH INLAND AND 25 TO 35 MPH NEAR THE COAST. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN EXPOSED AREAS ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ004>010-013-014-121915- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN- MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM- COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH CONWAY...LEBANON...HANOVER... PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT... CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH... ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 614 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW IS SPREADING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH MIDDAY. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL END THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST WITH LIGHTER WINDS IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED BY THE MORNING RUSH HOUR ON WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO KEEP UP. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. THERE MAY BE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ007>009-013-014-121915- /O.EXT.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.110112T1114Z-110113T0500Z/ NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON... WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM... JACKMAN...FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD 614 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NHZ001>003-121915- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER... LITTLETON 614 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN TERRAIN FAVORED AREAS. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KIMBLE
602 WWUS41 KGYX 121418 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 918 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN AND WESTERN MAINE AND NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NEW HAMPSHIRE TODAY... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CROSS CAPE COD THIS MORNING THEN TRACK THROUGH THE GULF OF MAINE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE HEADING OUT TO SEA LATER TONIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO THE ENTIRE REGION TODAY WITH THE SNOW WINDING DOWN THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AN INCH AN HOUR THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THIS EVENING...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 OR 3 INCHES AN HOUR LIKELY AT TIMES ACROSS COASTAL...SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL AREAS OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE. THIS WILL LEAVER ANYWHERE FROM 6 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE REGION...WITH THE LOWEST AMOUNTS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHWEST MAINE. A FEW LOCATIONS MAY EVEN TOP 20 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THIS EVENT. WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH FROM THE NORTH OR NORTHEAST WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL IMPACT SNOW PLOWING EFFORTS AND ADD TO THE TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH VERY POOR VISIBILITY ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER EXPOSED AREAS OPEN TO THE GUSTY NORTH OR NORTHEAST WINDS. A FEW LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL. NHZ001>003-122230- /O.UPG.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER... LITTLETON 918 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING IF IT HASN'T ALREADY AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ007>009-013-014-122230- /O.UPG.KGYX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON... WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM... JACKMAN...FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD 918 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING IF IT HASN'T ALREADY AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ004>010-013-014-122230- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN- MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM- COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH CONWAY...LEBANON...HANOVER... PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT... CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH... ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 918 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 18 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ012-018>028-122230- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD-INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN- KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC- LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD... SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM...GORHAM...BRIDGTON... LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE... WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH... KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH... TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN... ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...LINCOLNVILLE 918 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 18 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
073 WWUS41 KGYX 122032 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 332 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN AND WESTERN MAINE AND NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NEW HAMPSHIRE INTO THIS EVENING... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF MAINE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE HEADING OUT TO SEA LATER TONIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM BROUGHT HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO THE ENTIRE REGION TODAY. AS THE STORM HEADS OUT TO SEA OVERNIGHT THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL BE WINDING DOWN. SNOWFALL WILL TOTAL FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN MAINE...8 TO 16 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE TO THE FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN MAINE AND 10 TO 20 INCHES FROM SOUTHEAST NEW HAMPSHIRE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MAINE. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL IMPACT SNOW PLOWING EFFORTS AND ADD TO THE TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH VERY POOR VISIBILITY ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY OVER EXPOSED AREAS OPEN TO THE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS. A FEW LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL. MEZ007>009-013-014-NHZ001>003-130500- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS- NORTHERN GRAFTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON... WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM... JACKMAN...FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN... PITTSFIELD...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER...LITTLETON 332 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS:6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NHZ004>010-013-014-130000- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN- MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM- COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH CONWAY...LEBANON...HANOVER... PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT... CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH... ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 332 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL END DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 20 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ012-018>028-130500- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD-INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN- KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC- LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD... SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM...GORHAM...BRIDGTON... LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE... WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH... KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH... TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN... ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...LINCOLNVILLE 332 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 20 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
674 WWUS41 KGYX 130005 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 705 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS EVENING... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL EXIT THROUGH THE GULF OF MAINE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THIS STORM SYSTEM BROUGHT HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO THE ENTIRE REGION TODAY. AS THE STORM HEADS OUT TO SEA OVERNIGHT THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO WIND DOWN. STORM SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN MAINE...8 TO 16 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE TO THE FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN MAINE AND 10 TO 20 INCHES FROM SOUTHEAST NEW HAMPSHIRE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MAINE. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL IMPACT SNOW PLOWING EFFORTS AND ADD TO THE TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THIS EVENING. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH VERY POOR VISIBILITY ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER EXPOSED AREAS OPEN TO THE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS. A FEW LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL. NHZ004>010-013-014-130115- /O.EXP.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0000Z/ NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN- MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM- COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH CONWAY...LEBANON...HANOVER... PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT... CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH... ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON 705 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ MEZ007>009-013-014-NHZ001>003-130500- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS- NORTHERN GRAFTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON... WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM... JACKMAN...FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN... PITTSFIELD...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER...LITTLETON 705 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: STEADY SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS:6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MEZ012-018>028-130500- /O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ SOUTHERN OXFORD-INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN- KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC- LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD... SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM...GORHAM...BRIDGTON... LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE... WINTERPORT...UNITY...BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH... KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH... TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN... ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...LINCOLNVILLE 705 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 20 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ADD TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
759 WWUS41 KGYX 130214 WSWGYX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 914 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT... .THE STEADY...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL FROM TODAY HAS TAPERED TO SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH IN FREQUENCY AND INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. MOST AREAS WILL BE LIMITED TO AN ADDITIONAL DUSTING TO AN INCH OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. THE MOUNTAINS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW DURING THIS PERIOD.IT WILL REMAIN WINDY HOWEVER...WITH AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY EXIT THROUGH THE GULF OF MAINE TONIGHT. PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN ON THURSDAY. MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>003-130315- /O.CAN.KGYX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110113T0500Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON... WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM... JACKMAN...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD...FARMINGTON... WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD...SANFORD...BERWICK... NORTH WINDHAM...GORHAM...BRIDGTON...LEWISTON-AUBURN... LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE...WINTERPORT...UNITY... BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH...KITTERY...PORTLAND... SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH...TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR... WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST... LINCOLNVILLE...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER...LITTLETON 914 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. MOST AREAS WILL BE LIMITED TO A DUSTING TO AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW OVERNIGHT...WITH PERHAPS LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE MOUNTAINS. $$
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 Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 10, 4:41 PM EST, 10 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 10, 4:41 PM EST, 10 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
441 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011
.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AND WILL CREST
OVER THE AREA ON TUESDAY. LOW PRESSURE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TUESDAY NIGHT AND WILL BE NEAR CAPE COD BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. LOW PRESSURE WILL TURN EAST ON WEDNESDAY
PASSING SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
GRADUALLY BUILD IN FROM THE WEST THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AND WILL
CREST OVER THE REGION ON SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM
THE WEST SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL CROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY. A
WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA ON MONDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM TUESDAY MORNING/...
QUIET NIGHT ON TAP FOR NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. LOOKING FOR MOUNTAIN
CLOUDS TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING....BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR
AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE CLEAR SKIES AND DIMINISHING WINDS WILL
ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP OFF RATHER QUICKLY WITH COLDER MOUNTAIN
VALLEYS FALLING TO NEAR ZERO AND BETWEEN 5 AND 15 DEGREES ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ZONES.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 AM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM TUESDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CREST OVER THE REGION ON TUESDAY. MORNING SUN
WILL GIVE WAY TO SOME HIGH CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE THROUGH THE 20S TO NEAR 30.
&&
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
MAIN CONCERN IS UPCOMING WINTER STORM DEVELOPING LATE TUESDAY NGT
THEN EXTENDING INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. MODELS COMING INTO FAIRLY
GOOD AGREEMENT ON TRACK OF STORM SYSTEM WITH SFC LOW TRACKING OVER
OR JUST INSIDE THE 40N 70W LAT/LON BENCHMARK. HOWEVER...THE LOW
HEADS MORE E THAN NE AFTER PASSING THE BENCHMARK WHICH MAY CUT
DOWN ON QPF/SNOW AMOUNTS FOR MORE NRN AND NW ZONES. THUS WILL PUT
UP A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SRN NH AND SW/COASTAL MAINE LATE
TUESDAY NGT THRU EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE HPC WINTER WX
OUTLOOK FOR SNOW FALL TOTALS GENERALLY AGREE WITH THE
WATCH...SHOWING 4-8 INCHES ACROSS THIS AREA...HELPING TO PROVIDE
ENOUGH CONFIDENCE FOR A WATCH.
PRCP SHOULD BE ALL SNOW AS 925 MB AND 850 MB TEMPS STAY WELL
BELOW ZERO CELSIUS AND SFC WINDS GUSTY FROM THE N OR NE WITH LOW
PASSING TO OUR SE. THIS SYSTEM MOVES OUT TO SEA WEDNESDAY NGT AS
SFC WINDS BACK TO THE NW AND SNOW ENDS OR TAPERS TO -SHSN. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS DURING THE WATCH PERIOD HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXCEED
6 INCHES... WHILE AREAS FURTHER N AND NW LIKELY TO SEE ADVISORY
AMOUNTS... GENERALLY IN THE 3 TO 6 INCH RANGE...THOUGH OROGRAPHIC
INFLUENCES AND ANY HEAVIER BANDS OF SN COULD PUSH AMOUNTS HIGHER
IN THE MT AND POSSIBLY FOOTHILL ZONES OF WRN MAINE AND NRN NEW
HAMPSHIRE.
ONCE THIS LOW GOES OUT TO SEA THE WEATHER WILL BE FAIRLY BENIGN
EXCEPT FOR AN UPR LVL JET SEGMENT/SHORT WAVE TROF BRINGING A
CLIPPER SFC LOW ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND INTO THE NE LATE
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NGT. THIS SYSTEM COULD BRING SOME
MEASURABLE SNOW...BUT NOT A SIGNIFICANT SNOW EVENT.
GENERALLY USED GFS40, HPC QPF AND BLEND OF MAV/MET MOS FOR
TUESDAY NGT THRU WEDNESDAY NGT AND USED GMOS FOR REST OF THE
FCST...THEN MADE ADJUSTMENTS FROM THERE.
&&
.AVIATION /22Z MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
SHORT TERM...VFR TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...THE APPROACHING E
COAST WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND GUSTY N NE WINDS
ALONG WITH IFR TO LIFR CONDITIONS LATE TUESDAY NGT INTO WEDNESDAY
EVENING. A CLIPPER LOW PRES SYSTEM WILL BRING THE CHC OF SOME -SN
OR -SHSN ALONG WITH MVFR TO POSSIBLY IFR CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY
AND SATURDAY NGT.
&&
.MARINE...
SHORT TERM...DROPPED SCA'S. NO FLAGS FOR TONIGHT OR TUESDAY.
LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...WINDS INCREASE
TUESDAY NGT...REACHING GALE FORCE WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUING THRU
MUCH OF WEDNESDAY NGT AS STRENGTHENING OCEAN LOW TRACKS UP THE
COAST THEN HEADS OUT TO SEA. SEAS BUILD QUITE A BIT ...POSSIBLY
TOPPING 10 FT OVER THE OUTER WATERS. WINDS AND SEAS SLOWLY EASE UP
THURSDAY THRU SATURDAY AS THE LOW HEADS WELL OUT TO SEA AND IS
REPLACED BY A SLOWLY APPROACHING RIDGE OF HIGH PRES.
&&
.GYX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ME...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR MEZ018-019-023>028.
NH...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR NHZ005>010-013-014.
MARINE...GALE WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
FOR ANZ150>154.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 10, 3:16 PM EST, 11 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 316 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011 MEZ018-019-023>028-NHZ005>010-013-014-112030- INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND- SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-SOUTHERN GRAFTON- SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD- INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- 316 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE...CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. 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 MAY BE NEEDED. MEZ007>009-012>014-020>022-NHZ001>004-112030- NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-SOUTHERN OXFORD- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC- INTERIOR WALDO-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON- NORTHERN CARROLL- 316 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ150>154-112030- 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- 316 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... 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...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. 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 Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 3:10 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Carroll, Coos, Grafton | 30 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:07 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 60 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.