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Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Caribou, ME

February 14, 20145 counties in Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this winter storm warning at Feb 14, 2014, 9:44 PM EST for 5 counties in Maine. It took effect at Feb 15, 2014, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 20 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
Feb 14, 2014, 9:44 PM EST (02:44 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 15, 2014, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 16, 2014, 3:02 PM EST
In force
20 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 02:44 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 00:00Z, 2.7 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 00:00Z on 2014-02-15Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2014-02-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 13 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
752 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
248 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.

996 
WWUS41 KCAR 150244
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
944 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

MEZ016-017-029-030-032-151045-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0004.140216T0000Z-140217T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-
COASTAL WASHINGTON-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...
BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
944 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM
SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...HANCOCK AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 20 INCHES.

* TIMING...SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO 
  AROUND A HALF MILE IN SNOW...HOWEVER HEAVY SNOW COMBINE WITH 
  STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...TEENS RISING INTO THE MID 20S SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED, STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015-031-151045-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.A.0004.140216T0000Z-140217T0000Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...
GUILFORD
944 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLE SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 15 INCHES.

* TIMING...SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO 
  AROUND A HALF MILE IN SNOW...HOWEVER HEAVY SNOW COMBINE WITH 
  STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-151045-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.A.0004.140216T0200Z-140217T0000Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
944 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLE SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 18 INCHES.

* TIMING...SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO 
  AROUND A HALF MILE IN SNOW...HOWEVER HEAVY SNOW COMBINE WITH 
  STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...MOSTLY IN THE TEENS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. 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.

&&

$$

CB
9 follow-up statements
463 
WWUS41 KCAR 150852
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
352 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

MEZ002-006-152100-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0004.140216T0200Z-140217T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
352 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HIGH. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO HALF
  MILE IN SNOW. HOWEVER...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS
  MAY CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MID 20S TODAY AND 10 TO 15 TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED, STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015-152100-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0004.140216T0000Z-140217T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN
352 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HIGH. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO HALF
  MILE IN SNOW. HOWEVER...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS
  MAY CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO AROUND 30 TODAY AND MID TEENS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED, STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ016-017-029-030-032-152100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-
COASTAL WASHINGTON-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...
BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
352 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...HANCOCK AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 18 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HIGH. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  MAY CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO HALF
  MILE IN SNOW. HOWEVER...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS
  MAY CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO AROUND 30 TODAY AND MID AND UPPER TEENS
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ031-152100-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0004.140216T0000Z-140217T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD
352 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL MAINE

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE NEAR
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO HALF
  MILE IN SNOW. HOWEVER...SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY
  CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TODAY AND MID TEENS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ005-152100-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0004.140216T0200Z-140217T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY
352 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CENTRAL MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES.

* TIMING...SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  MAY CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO A
  HALF MILE IN SNOW. HOWEVER...SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS
  MAY CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S TODAY AND LOWER TO MID TEENS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ010-152100-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
352 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE NEAR
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S TODAY AND AROUND 10 TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-152100-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN
352 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9
PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE NEAR
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOW 20S TODAY...5 TO 10 TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...PREVAILING VISIBILITIES WILL BE A QUARTER TO HALF
  MILE IN SNOW. HOWEVER...SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY
  CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

MBH/VJN
734 
WWUS41 KCAR 151613 AAA
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1113 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

MEZ031-160015-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD
1113 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL MAINE

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 10 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVELING
  CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS WITH PERIODS OF LESS THAN A
  QUARTER OF A MILE IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.


&&

$$

MEZ005-160015-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
/O.EXA.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY
1113 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CENTRAL MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES.

* TIMING...SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS WITH PERIODS OF LESS THAN A
  QUARTER OF A MILE IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* TEMPERATURES...8 TO 26 ABOVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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>017-029-030-032-160015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
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...
DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1113 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 14 TO 20 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS WITH PERIODS OF LESS THAN A
  QUARTER OF A MILE IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ002-006-160015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
1113 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 16 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY
  CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS WITH PERIODS OF LESS THAN A
  QUARTER OF A MILE IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ010-160015-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
1113 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS WITH PERIODS OF LESS THAN A
  QUARTER OF A MILE IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-160015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN
1113 AM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVELING
  CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS WITH PERIODS OF A QUARTER OF A
  MILE OR LESS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

HEWITT/NORTON
005 
WWUS41 KCAR 151951 AAB
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
251 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

MEZ011-015>017-029-030-032-160400-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
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...
DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
251 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 20 INCHES WITH THE
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH EVEN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT
  TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-031-160400-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD
251 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 9 TO 14 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-160400-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
251 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 9 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE NEAR 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

HEWITT/NORTON
614 
WWUS41 KCAR 160016
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
716 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

MEZ011-015>017-029-030-032-160830-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
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...
DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
716 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 20 INCHES WITH THE 
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH EVEN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS 
  AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-031-160830-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD
716 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 9 TO 14 INCHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-160830-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.140216T0200Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
716 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 9 INCHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE NEAR 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$
215 
WWUS41 KCAR 160335
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1035 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

MEZ011-015>017-029-030-032-161145-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
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...
DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1035 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 18 INCHES WITH THE
  HIGHEST TOTALS ACROSS WASHINGTON COUNTY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH EVEN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS 
  AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...EXCEPT 20
  TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ALONG THE COAST. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-031-161145-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...DOVER-FOXCROFT...
MILO...GUILFORD
1035 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH THE
  HIGHEST TOTALS ACROSS SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-161145-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
1035 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH THE
  HIGHEST TOTALS ACROSS CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE NEAR 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

CB
645 
WWUS41 KCAR 160831
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
331 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

MEZ031-161645-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
/O.EXA.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD
331 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE STEADIEST THIS MORNING...THEN TAPERING TO
  SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

IF TRAVELING, SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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>017-029-030-032-161645-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
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...
DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
331 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 20 INCHES WITH
  AMOUNTS APPROACHING 2 FEET POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
  WASHINGTON AND HANCOCK COUNTIES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...TAPERING TO
  SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HIGH TO VERY HIGH. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH EVEN NEAR BLIZZARD
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-161645-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
331 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH UP TO
  14 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...THEN TAPERING TO
  SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-161645-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD
331 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE STEADIEST THIS MORNING...TAPERING TO
  SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

VJN
298 
WWUS41 KCAR 161116
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
616 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

MEZ011-015>017-029-030-032-161800-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
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...
DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
616 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 20 INCHES WITH
  AMOUNTS POSSIBLY APPROACHING 2 FEET ACROSS PORTIONS OF
  WASHINGTON AND HANCOCK COUNTIES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...TAPERING TO 
  SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HIGH TO VERY HIGH. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL 
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH EVEN NEAR 
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-162100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
616 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH UP TO
  14 INCHES ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...THEN TAPERING TO 
  SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL 
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-162100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD
616 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE STEADIEST THIS MORNING...TAPERING TO 
  SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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.

&&

$$

HASTINGS
683 
WWUS41 KCAR 161738
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1238 PM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

MEZ011-015>017-029-030-032-161845-
/O.EXP.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T1800Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
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...
DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1238 PM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

HEAVY SNOW HAS MOVED AWAY TO THE EAST. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

MEZ002-005-006-162100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
1238 PM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF BUT AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CAUSE
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. 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.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-162100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD
1238 PM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON
  BUT BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE. SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
  AREAS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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
426 
WWUS41 KCAR 162002
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
302 PM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

MEZ002-005-006-162115-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
302 PM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING.

SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE AREA. SOME BLOWING
AND DRIFTING WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-162115-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140216T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD
302 PM EST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE AREA. SOME BLOWING
AND DRIFTING WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.

$$

MCB

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 Caribou, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 14, 9:42 PM EST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 14, 9:42 PM EST, 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
942 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE RAPIDLY INTO THE MARITIMES TONIGHT.
ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE JUST SOUTH AND EAST OF THE
AREA LATER SATURDAY AND INTO THE MARITIMES SUNDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH SATURDAY/...
941 PM UPDATE...THE UPPER LOW IN THE ST LAWRENCE SEAWAY CONTINUES
TO PULL AWAY FROM THE REGION THIS EVENING. LEFTOVER SNOW SHOWERS
ACROSS EASTERN MAINE ARE WINDING DOWN WITH LITTLE/NO ADD'L
ACCUMULATION. THE CLOUDS ARE BEGINNING TO BREAK UP ALONG THE COAST
AND THERE WILL BE MORE BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS DEVELOPING FROM SOUTH
TO NORTH OVERNIGHT WITH MOST AREAS TO BE CLEAR TO P/CLOUDY BY
MORNING. THE 18Z MODELS AND THE 00Z NAM CONTINUE TO ADVERTISE A
SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM FOR ALL OF DOWNEAST AND EASTERN MAINE SAT
NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. AFTER COLLABORATION WITH WFO GRAY HAVE UPGRADED
THE WINTER STORM WATCHES TO WARNINGS FOR HANCOCK AND WASHINGTON
COUNTIES WHERE CONFIDENCE IS HIGHEST ON REACHING WARNING CRITERIA.
THE MIDNIGHT SHIFT WILL LIKELY NEED TO EXPAND THE WARNINGS TO THE
NORTH AND WEST LATER TONIGHT.

PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
THE CUT OFF UPPER LOW CAUSING SNOW IN THE FORECAST AREA WILL PULL
AWAY INTO THE MARITIMES THIS EVENING AND SNOW WILL TAPER OFF WITH
A FEW MORE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION...MOSTLY IN EASTERN AROOSTOOK
AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW NORTH OF HOULTON THROUGH THE EVENING. CLEARING SKIES
LATER TONIGHT WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL INTO THE SINGLE
DIGITS TO LOW TEENS FOR MOST LOCATIONS. CLOUDS WILL AGAIN INCREASE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZES OFF THE NEW JERSEY
COAST. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BREAK OUT IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
ACCUMULATIONS DURING THIS PERIOD GENERALLY LIMITED TO AN INCH OR
LESS. HIGHS SATURDAY WILL REACH THE LOW 20S NORTH AND LOW 30S DOWN
EAST.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
AT THE START OF THE PERIOD ALL MODELS ARE IN GOOD GENERAL
AGREEMENT. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING ACROSS THE CENTRAL
PORTIONS OF THE COUNTRY WILL SWEEP INTO THE NORTH ATLANTIC ALONG
THE COAST OF DELMARVA AND BY THE START OF THE PERIOD THIS LOW WILL
BE JUST SE OF LONG ISLAND. BY EARLY SUN MRNG THE LOW WILL MOVE
INTO THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE GULF OF MAINE...THEN INTO SW
NOVA SCOTIA BY MRNG. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF
SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO EASTERN MAINE FROM THE COAST TO THE SAINT JOHN
VALLEY. BY EARLY AFTERNOON THE LOW WILL TRACK INTO ERN NEW
BRUNSWICK...THEN BY EVNG INTO THE WRN CANADIAN MARITIMES. HIGHER
PRESSURE AT THIS TIME WILL BEGIN TO RIDGE INTO WRN MAINE. WRAP
AROUND SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NE MAINE UNTIL LATE MRNG
MON. THE HIGH PRESSURE WILL CREST OVER THE AREA BY THE END OF THE
PERIOD. A NEW LOW WILL SWEEP OUT OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES MON
MRNG...INTO NRN IL/IN BY THE END OF THE PERIOD.

LOADED CONSHPCBLEND FOR ALL GRIDS EXCEPT NAWAVE 4 FOR SEAS IN
COASTAL WATERS...ADDED 15 PERCENT TO WINDS FOR GUSTS OVER
LAND...30 PERCENT OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. MADE MINOR HAND
ADJUSTMENTS TO POPS ACROSS NRN PORTIONS OF CWA LAST 12 HR PERIOD.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AN ACTIVE AND MODERATING AIRMASS LOOKS TO BE IN STORE BY LATE NEXT
WEEK.

IN THE MEANTIME, AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED
AS THE ARCTIC/POLAR AIRMASS RETREATS TO THE NORTH. ANOTHER LOW
PRES SYSTEM IS SHOWN BY THE LONG RANGE GUIDANCE TO MOVE ACROSS
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND THROUGH THE GULF OF MAINE TUESDAY NIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY. THE AIRMASS DOES LOOK COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW W/SOME
ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. DECIDED TO GO W/60% POPS FOR THIS EVENT AS
BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF ARE COMING CLOSER ON THIS EVENT. SOME OF
THE INDIVIDUAL ENSEMBLE MEMBERS SUPPORT THIS AS WELL. THIS SYSTEM
WILL QUICKLY MOVE AWAY W/SNOW SHOWERS INTO EARLY THURSDAY.

THE LATEST RUN OF THE ECMWF IS TRENDING A BIT COLDER W/THE WARMING
INTO FRIDAY WHILE THE GFS IS STAYING W/A WARMER SOLUTION AS IT
DRIVES A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE REGION AND SHOWS SNOW SHOWERS
GOING TO RAIN. THE ECMWF HINTS AT THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME COLD AIR
DRAINAGE FROM THE NE AND HANGS ONTO FROZEN/FREEZING PRECIP LONGER.
SINCE THIS IS AT THE VERY END OF THE EXTENDED, DECIDED TO STAY
W/CONTINUITY AND SHOW A GRADUAL WARMUP BY FRIDAY BRINGING TEMPERATURES
INTO THE MID/UPPER 30S ACROSS THE NORTHERN 1/2 OF THE CWA AND LOWER
40S CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST.

&&

.AVIATION /03Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
NEAR TERM: MVFR AT THE NORTHERN TERMINALS WILL GIVE WAY TO VFR
OVERNIGHT. VFR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT AT KBGR AND KBHB. MVFR
RETURNS TO ALL SITES SAT AFTERNOON AND WILL DETERIORATE TO LIFR
IN SNOW SAT NIGHT.

SHORT TERM: IFR CONDITIONS WITH SNOW...OCNLY REDUCING CIGS AND VSBY
TO BELOW FIELD MINS BGR...BHB AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL SPREAD
NORTH REDUCING NRN SITE TO BRINGING THESE CONDITIONS EARLY MRNG.
CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE SOUTH TO NORTH SUN MRNG. WITH BHB
AND BGR BCMG MVFR BY MID MRNG. OCNL SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS NRN MAINE THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD.

&&

.MARINE...
NEAR TERM: EXTENDED THE GALE A FEW MORE HOURS AS GALE FORCE GUSTS
STILL BEING OBSERVED AT JONESPORT AND JORDAN BASIN WITH NEAR GALE
FORCE GUSTS AS THE EASTERN MAINE SHELF. GALE CONDITIONS WILL GIVE
WAY TO SCA CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT WITH A SHORT PERIOD OF LIGHTER
WINDS AND 5-6 FT SEAS BEFORE THE NEXT GALE STARTS LATE SATURDAY. A
GALE WATCH OR WARNING WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED ONCE THE CURRENT
WARNING IS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE LATER TONIGHT.

SHORT TERM: A GALE WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED AT THE START OF THE
PERIOD. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO SCA EARLY MON MRNG. AN SCA WILL BE
REQUIRED THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD.

&&

.CAR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ME...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
     EVENING FOR MEZ002-005-006.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
     EVENING FOR MEZ011-015-031.
     WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY FOR
     MEZ016-017-029-030-032.
MARINE...GALE WARNING UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY FOR ANZ050>052.

&&

NEAR TERM...CB/MCW
SHORT TERM...NORTON
LONG TERM...HEWITT
AVIATION...CB/MCW/NORTON
MARINE...CB/MCW/NORTON
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 14, 7:14 PM EST, 2 hours 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
714 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

MEZ002-005-006-160015-
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
714 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.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.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MEZ001-003-004-010-160015-
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
714 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

ANOTHER SNOW EVENT LOOKS TO BE ON THE WAY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO
SUNDAY AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH THE GULF OF MAINE. AT THIS
TIME IT APPEARS THAT TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS THIS AREA WILL
BE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-160015-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
714 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.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.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ050>052-160015-
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-
714 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

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

   GALE WARNING.

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

A GALE WATCH MAYBE REQUIRED FOR SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

CB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 14, 11:46 PM ESTGale WarningCAR3 hr
Feb 15, 3:07 AM ESTStorm WarningCAR31 hr
Feb 15, 3:52 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryCARAroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset35 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.