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Wind Chill Watch 3, NWS Caribou, ME

February 5, 2013Aroostook County, Piscataquis County, Somerset County, Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this wind chill watch at Feb 5, 2013, 2:37 PM EST for Aroostook County, Piscataquis County, Somerset County, Maine. It took effect at Feb 7, 2013, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 5, 2013, 2:37 PM EST (19:37 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 7, 2013, 12:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 6, 2013, 3:06 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

Counties Aroostook County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Somerset County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Caribou, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill watch went out at Feb 5, 11:59 AM EST, 2 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 11:59 AM EST, 2 hours 38 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 5, 2:52 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCAR9 hr
Feb 5, 4:12 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCAR48 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Watches in Maine, 2013Every wind chill watch in 2013

Sources

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