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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Caribou, ME

January 3, 20145 counties in Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 3, 2014, 11:45 AM EST for 5 counties in Maine. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 3, 2014, 11:45 AM EST (16:45 UTC)
Expired
Jan 4, 2014, 6:42 AM EST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

Counties Aroostook County, ME, Hancock County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Washington County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Caribou, ME (KCAR), launched 12:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 159 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, Caribou, ME at 12:00Z on 2014-01-03Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Caribou, ME at 12:00Z on 2014-01-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 13 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 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
1203 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
81 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
30 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.

959 
WWUS41 KCAR 031645
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1145 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

MEZ017-029-030-040045-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140103T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WC.Y.0002.140103T1645Z-140104T1400Z/
/O.CAN.KCAR.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140103T2100Z/
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...
BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1145 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WIND
CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
SNOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...DOWNEAST MAINE.

* TEMPERATURES...15 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...28 TO 34 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR A WARM COAT AND GLOVES AND
COVER YOUR HEAD. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE
SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL
DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ005-006-010-011-015-016-031-032-040045-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140103T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WC.Y.0002.140103T1645Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...
AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
1145 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WIND
CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...28 BELOW TO 34 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...17 BELOW TO ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR A WARM COAT AND GLOVES AND
COVER YOUR HEAD. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE
SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL
DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ001>004-040045-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK...
CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
1145 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...40 TO 45 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...22 BELOW TO 4 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY
MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MCB
5 follow-up statements
353 
WWUS41 KCAR 031945
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
245 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

MEZ001>004-040345-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK...
CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
245 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...40 TO 45 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...22 BELOW TO 10 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY
MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ005-006-010-011-015>017-029>032-040345-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...
AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...
GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...
ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...
CHERRYFIELD...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
245 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...28 BELOW TO 34 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...17 BELOW TO 4 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR A WARM COAT AND GLOVES AND
COVER YOUR HEAD. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MCB
570 
WWUS41 KCAR 040017
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
717 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

MEZ005-006-010-041000-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
/O.EXA.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
717 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...35 BELOW TO 40 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...15 BELOW TO 22 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY
MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ001>004-041000-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK...
CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
717 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...40 BELOW TO 45 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY
MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-041000-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...
BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
717 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...28 BELOW TO 34 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...12 BELOW TO 17 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU
MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR A WARM COAT AND GLOVES AND COVER YOUR
HEAD. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN
ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

NORCROSS
530 
WWUS41 KCAR 040340
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1040 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

MEZ001>004-041200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK...
CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
1040 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...40 BELOW TO 50 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...20 BELOW TO 28 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY
MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ005-006-010-041200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
1040 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...35 BELOW TO 40 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY
MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-041200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...
BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
1040 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...28 BELOW TO 34 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...12 BELOW TO 17 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU
MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR A WARM COAT AND GLOVES AND COVER
YOUR HEAD. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE
SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL
DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$


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304 
WWUS41 KCAR 040741
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
241 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014

MEZ001>004-041400-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK...
CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN
241 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...35 BELOW TO 40 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY
MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ005-006-010-041400-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
241 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...35 BELOW TO 40 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...15 BELOW TO 20 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY
MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-041400-
/O.CON.KCAR.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...
BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
241 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL AND DOWN EAST MAINE.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU
MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR A WARM COAT AND GLOVES AND COVER
YOUR HEAD. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE
SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL
DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

&&

$$
434 
WWUS41 KCAR 041142
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
642 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014

MEZ001>006-010-041245-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK...
CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET...
EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...
SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
642 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL WARNING.

WINDS HAVE BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE ACROSS THE AREA. TEMPERATURES
WILL GRADUALLY WARM TO READINGS ABOVE ZERO LATER TODAY.

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-041245-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...
EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...
BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...
TOPSFIELD
642 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY.

WINDS HAVE BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE ACROSS THE AREA. TEMPERATURES
WILL GRADUALLY WARM TO READINGS ABOVE ZERO LATER TODAY..

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory 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 advisory went out at Jan 3, 10:29 AM EST, 1 hour 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 10:29 AM EST, 1 hour 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1029 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST OF THE GULF OF MAINE
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FRIDAY
NIGHT AND CROSS THE REGION SATURDAY. A NEW LOW WILL BEGIN LIFTING
NORTHEAST TOWARD THE AREA LATE SUNDAY.
&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
10:20 AM UPDAET...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES FOR SNOW WERE
CANCELLED IN SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT AND NORTHERN HANCOCK COUNTIES
WHERE SNOW IS TAPERING OFF TO LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS. THE ADVISORY
CONTINUES IN SOUTHERN HANCOCK AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WASHINGTON
COUNTIES WHERE SNOW CONTINUES.

ORGNL DISC: NO REAL CHGS TO CURRENT WNTR WX ADV AND WND CHILL
WRNG HDLNS THIS UPDATE. SN SHOULD END W TO E ACROSS THE WNTR WX
ADV BY AFTN...SO IT SEEMS LIKELY THAT AT LEAST WRN PTNS OF THE
WNTR WX ADV CAN BE CANCLD A FEW HRS EARLIER THAN THE CURRENT 4 PM
END TM. ALSO... TEMPS MAY RECOVER ENOUGH BY AFTN FOR PTNS OF THE S
HLF OF THE FA TO TRANSITION TO A WIND CHILL ADV FOR THIS
AFTN...WHILE MOST OF THE N WILL LIKELY HAVE THE CURRENT WIND CHILL
WRN CONTD THRU THE AFTN AND INTO THE EVE.

AFT A BRIEF PD OF CLRG SKIES...WHICH WILL LIKELY FEATURE A PD OF
RADIATIONAL COOLING LATE THIS EVE INTO THE OVRNGT HRS AS THE SFC RIDGE
APCHS THE FA...WARM ADVCN CLOUDINESS AND FLURRIES WILL BEGIN MOVG
INTO WRN PTNS OF THE FA AS MID LVL WARM ADVCN BEGINS EVEN AHEAD
OF THE SFC RIDGE AXIS.

HI TEMPS WILL AGAIN BE VERY COLD...AND IT MAY APPEAR THAT THE EVEN
COLDER HI TEMPS YSTDY AFTN FELT MORE COMFORTABLE DUE TO THE FACT
THAT TDYS TEMPS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONGER WIND FA WIDE. OVRNGT
LOWS WILL BE SOMEWHAT SIMILAR THIS PAST NGT...ALBEIT TEMPS WILL FALL
WITH MORE DIURNAL TO NOCTURNAL RANGE DUE TO A LITTLE MORE XPCTD
RADIATIONAL COOLING TNGT.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT/...
GRADUAL WARMING FROM THE ARCTIC DEEP FREEZE WILL OCCUR FOR THE
ENTIRE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFFSHORE AND A SOUTHWEST
FLOW ADVECTS WARMER AIR. THE COLDEST POINT OF THE WEEKEND WILL BE
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL CREEP UP TOWARDS 5 TO 10
DEGREES IN AROOSTOOK COUNTY WHILE BANGOR AND DOWN EAST WARM INTO
THE TEENS. THE COAST WILL REACH THE MID TO UPPER 20S. CLOUDS WILL
INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA IN THE MORNING AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS
ACROSS NORTHERN ZONES. THIS WILL PRODUCE LIGHT SNOW NORTH OF
HOULTON WITH AMOUNTS UNDER AN INCH.

TEMPERATURES WILL NOT DROP OFF MUCH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH CLOUD
COVER AND CONTINUED WARM ADVECTION. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT
TIMES NORTH OF HOULTON WITH ACCUMULATIONS UNDER AN INCH. CLOUDS
AND LIGHT SNOW CONTINUE SUNDAY NORTH OF THE KATAHDIN REGION BUT
HIGHS WILL NOW REACH THE LOW 20S. A FEW PERIOD OF SUNSHINE WILL
OCCUR TOWARDS BANGOR WHERE HIGHS WILL CLIMB TO 30F. LOW TO MID 30S
ARE EXPECTED ON THE COAST. LOW PRESSURE WILL ORGANIZE IN THE LOWER
OHIO VALLEY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG WARM ADVECTION AHEAD OF THIS
SYSTEM WILL SPUR DEVELOPMENT OF A COASTAL FRONT LATER SUNDAY. THIS
SETUP COULD PRODUCE SOME FREEZING RAIN AND DRIZZLE LATER SUNDAY
JUST INLAND FROM THE COASTLINE NORTHWARD TOWARDS BANGOR. THE WARM
AIR WILL MOVE RAPIDLY INLAND ALL NIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES RISING
ALL NIGHT. BY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT LOW 40S FOR DOWN EAST AND
LOW 30S ALL THE WAY TO THE SAINT JOHN VALLEY. PRECIPITATION WILL
GO THROUGH A TRANSITIONS FROM SNOW TO FREEZING RAIN TO ALL RAIN
FOR ALL AREAS THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH NO SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS
EXPECTED. RAINFALL IS ANOTHER MATTER. RAINFALL COULD BE HEAVY AT
TIMES LATER SUNDAY NIGHT ALONG THE COAST IN ASSOCIATION WITH A
VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL JET. AT THIS POINT...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
NOT EXPECTED TO MIX TO THE SURFACE...BUT THERE IS CERTAINLY A
DECENT RISK OF GUSTS WELL ABOVE 40 MPH ALONG THE COAST.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
ALL AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE WARM AIR MONDAY MORNING WITH
RAIN. THE RAIN MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO BE AROUND AN INCH ALTHOUGH SOME HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE TOWARDS THE COAST. FLOODING IS NOT A MAJOR CONCERN AT
THIS POINT WITH THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN AND A RELATIVELY SHORT
DURATION OF WARM TEMPERATURES.

THE LOW WILL MOVE FROM LAKE ONTARIO INTO NORTHERN QUEBEC AHEAD OF
A SHORTWAVE ROTATING AROUND AND UPPER LOW NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR.
HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 30S TO NEAR 40F IN THE CROWN OF MAINE
AND MID 40S FOR DOWN EAST. THE PERIOD OF WARMTH WILL NOT LAST TOO
LONG AS THE LOW WILL DRAG A POTENT COLD FRONT THROUGH THE AREA
MONDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
CAUSE FLASH FREEZING THAT COULD PRODUCE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS. THE PRECIP COULD ALSO END AS SNOW IN NORTHERN ZONES
WITH AN INCH OR TWO POSSIBLE. BITTER COLD RETURNS FOR THE BALANCE
OF NEXT WEEK...BUT NOT AS COLD AS RECENT DAYS. THE NEXT CHANCE OF
SNOW WILL BE NEXT FRIDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /16Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
NEAR TERM: NRN TAF SITES WILL REMAIN MSLY VFR TDY THRU TNGT.
DOWNEAST SITES WILL TRANSITION FROM IFR THIS MORN TO VFR
DURING THE AFTN AS SN MOVES E OUT OF THE REGION...AND THEN
REMAIN VFR TNGT.

SHORT TERM: MOSTLY VFR SATURDAY INTO LATE SUNDAY FOR BGR AND BHB.
CONDITIONS NORTH OF HUL WILL BE MOSTLY MVFR TEMPO IFR IN LIGHT
SNOW SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. ON SUNDAY NIGHT...ALL TERMINALS WILL
BECOME IFR TO LIFR DUE TO PRECIP. PRECIP WILL START AS SNOW. IT
WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN FOR A BRIEF TIME AND THEN
BECOME ALL RAIN FOR ALL TERMINALS BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. LLWS
WILL BE A CONCERN LATER SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH
WINDS AROUND 2000 FT REACHING 70 KTS. CONDITIONS RETURN TO VFR
MONDAY NIGHT...BUT COLD AIR WILL RETURN EXTREMELY RAPIDLY MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND COULD CAUSE FLASH FREEZING.

&&

.MARINE...
NEAR TERM: 600 AM UPDATE...BUMPED UP WV HTS BY A COUPLE OF FT
BASED ON 5 TO 6AM BUOY OBS SHOWING WV HTS IN THE 11-12 FT RANGE
OVR THE OUTER MZS. REST OF NEAR TERM....INCLUDING HDLNS...UNCHGD
THIS UPDATE.

ORGNL DISC...WILL CONT WITH THE CURRENT GLW AND FZG SPRAY HDLNS
WHICH ARE SLATED TO CONT THRU THE REST OF THE DAY ATTM. WINDS
SHOULD DIMINISH ENOUGH BY EVE TO REPLACE THE GLW WITH AN SCA
AND AT LEAST ENOUGH TO DROP THE FZG SPRAY HDLN. KEPT MSLY THE
STATUS QUO FOR WV HTS FROM LAST FCST UPDATE ATTM.

SHORT TERM: SCA CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO SATURDAY. A STRONG
SW FLOW AND SEAS UP TO 11 FT ARRIVE SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL
LIKELY PROMPT A GALE HEADLINE. SCA CONDITIONS MAY BRIEFLY END
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...BUT ANOTHER GALE IS PROBABLE FOR LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.

&&

.CAR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ME...WIND CHILL WARNING UNTIL NOON EST TODAY FOR MEZ001>006-010-011-
     015>017-029>032.
     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
     MEZ017-029-030.
MARINE...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
     ANZ050>052.
     GALE WARNING UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR ANZ050>052.

&&

NEAR TERM...VJN/MCB
SHORT TERM...MCW
LONG TERM...MCW
AVIATION...VJN/MCW
MARINE...VJN/MCW
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 3, 11:41 AM EST, 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1141 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

MEZ001>004-041645-
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
1141 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL
MAINE...NORTHERN MAINE AND WEST CENTRAL MAINE.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND CHILL WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND CHILL WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MEZ005-006-010-011-015>017-029>032-041645-
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
1141 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE...NORTH
CENTRAL MAINE...NORTHERN MAINE AND SOUTHEAST MAINE.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ050>052-041645-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM-
INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME-
1141 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY.
   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 3, 2:42 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCAR16 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Advisories in Maine, 2014Every wind chill advisory in 2014

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.