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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Gray, ME

September 18, 20128 counties in New Hampshire; 11 counties in Maine

NWS Gray, ME issued this wind advisory at Sep 18, 2012, 3:27 AM EDT for 8 counties in New Hampshire; 11 counties in Maine. It took effect at Sep 18, 2012, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 18, 2012, 3:27 AM EDT (07:27 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 18, 2012, 6:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 19, 2012, 3:40 AM EDT
In force
10 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 07:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Gray, ME at 00:00Z on 2012-09-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Gray, ME at 00:00Z on 2012-09-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 101 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1243 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
101 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
128 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

891 
WWUS71 KGYX 180727
NPWGYX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
327 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...A WIND ADVISORY HAD BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY BEFORE ENTERING ONTARIO
PROVINCE IN CANADA THIS EVENING. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR SOUTHERLY
WINDS TO RAPIDLY INCREASE. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE ALONG
THE SHORELINE AND OVER THE HILLTOPS WHERE WINDS WILL GUST OVER 45
MPH TONIGHT.

DOWNED LIMBS WILL TRIGGER SOME POWER OUTAGES OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH AND BECOME NORTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY MORNING.

MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>010-013-014-181600-
/O.NEW.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.120918T2200Z-120919T1000Z/
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-
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...
NORTH CONWAY...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...
OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...
HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...
DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON
327 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SOUTHERLY EXPOSURES...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SHORELINE
  AND ALONG HILLTOPS...CAN EXPECT THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS. THIS
  WILL DOWN TREE LIMBS LEADING TO SOME POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH CAN LEAD
TO DAMAGE DUE TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
402 
WWUS71 KGYX 181948
NPWGYX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
348 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...A WIND ADVISORY HAD BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF MAINE AND NEW
HAMPSHIRE...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT.
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN AHEAD OF THE FRONT THIS EVENING
AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE ALONG
THE COAST AND IN HIGHER TERRAIN AND EXPOSED HILLTOPS. IN THESE
AREAS WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 50 MPH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE
BEHIND THE FRONT BY MORNING.

MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>010-013-014-190400-
/O.CON.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.120918T2200Z-120919T1000Z/
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-
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...
NORTH CONWAY...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...
OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...
HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...
DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON
348 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.

* IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE
  ESPECIALLY IN AREAS ALONG THE COAST AND IN EXPOSED HILLTOPS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH CAN LEAD
TO DAMAGE DUE TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
192 
WWUS71 KGYX 190255
NPWGYX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
1055 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...A WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN AND WESTERN
MAINE AND NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NEW HAMPSHIRE...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF THE FRONT.
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH OR EVEN HIGHER ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL
SUBSIDE ONCE THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH BY MORNING.

MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>010-013-014-191000-
/O.CON.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
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-
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...
NORTH CONWAY...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...
OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...
HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...
DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON
1055 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH
  ...AND A FEW PEAK GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR HIGHER POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY IN AREAS ALONG THE COAST AND IN EXPOSED 
  HILLTOPS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH CAN LEAD
TO DAMAGE DUE TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
050 
WWUS71 KGYX 190740
NPWGYX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
340 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012

...A WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND MID COAST
AREAS OF MAINE EARLY THIS MORNING...
...A FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF MAINE
AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...
...A FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR ALL CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INTERIOR
PORTIONS OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...


.LIGHT WINDS AND CLEAR SKIES WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP INTO
THE MID TO UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS AND LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S OVER
THE REST OF THE INTERIOR BY MORNING. THIS WILL CAUSE A HARD FREEZE
IN THE MOUNTAINS AND ALLOW FROST TO DEVELOP OVER THE REST OF THE INTERIOR.

MEZ008-009-191945-
/O.CAN.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.FZ.W.0001.120920T0300Z-120920T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.WI.Y.0005.120919T0800Z-120919T1000Z/
NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...
BINGHAM...JACKMAN
340 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH EARLY
  BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY IN AREAS ALONG THE COAST AND IN EXPOSED 
  HILLTOPS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.
THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF
46 TO 57 MPH CAN LEAD TO DAMAGE DUE TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND
SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

MEZ013-014-020>022-191945-
/O.CAN.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.WI.Y.0005.120919T0800Z-120919T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.FR.Y.0006.120920T0300Z-120920T1100Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-
INTERIOR WALDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMINGTON...WILTON...MADISON...
SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD...LEWISTON-AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...
AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE...WINTERPORT...UNITY
340 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. A FROST
ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH EARLY
  BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY IN AREAS ALONG THE COAST AND IN EXPOSED 
  HILLTOPS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH CAN LEAD
TO DAMAGE DUE TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT OUTSIDE AND UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ007-012-NHZ001>004-191945-
/O.CAN.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.FZ.W.0001.120920T0300Z-120920T1100Z/
NORTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-
NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON...
WILSONS MILLS...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD...
COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER...LITTLETON...NORTH CONWAY
340 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.
THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MEZ018-019-NHZ005>010-191945-
/O.CAN.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.FR.Y.0006.120920T0300Z-120920T1100Z/
INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-
SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM...
GORHAM...BRIDGTON...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...
OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...
HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER
340 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT OUTSIDE AND UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

MEZ025>028-191000-
/O.CAN.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.WI.Y.0005.120919T0800Z-120919T1000Z/
SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BATH...TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...
WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...
LINCOLNVILLE
340 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY IN AREAS ALONG THE COAST AND IN EXPOSED 
  HILLTOPS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH CAN LEAD
TO DAMAGE DUE TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

MEZ023-024-NHZ013-014-190845-
/O.CAN.KGYX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH...
KITTERY...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...SALEM...DERRY...
EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON
340 AM EDT WED SEP 19 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

The office that day

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

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Sep 18, 3:20 AM EDTGale WarningGYX24 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.