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Storm Warning 2, NWS Caribou, ME

February 13, 2015

NWS Caribou, ME issued this storm warning at Feb 13, 2015, 1:23 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 15, 2015, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 23 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 13, 2015, 1:23 PM EST (18:23 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 15, 2015, 4:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 16, 2015, 2:45 AM EST
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

The text

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

621 
WHUS71 KCAR 131823
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
123 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

ANZ050-051-140230-
/O.CAN.KCAR.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-150213T2000Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150214T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KCAR.SR.A.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150214T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
123 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE STORM WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 
  KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET.

* WINDS AND SEAS TODAY...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET.

* WINDS AND SEAS SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...MODERATE ICE ACCUMULATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

ANZ052-140230-
/O.CAN.KCAR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-150213T2000Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150214T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KCAR.SR.A.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150214T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
123 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 
  KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET.

* WINDS AND SEAS TODAY...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS 
  UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

* WINDS AND SEAS SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...MODERATE ICE ACCUMULATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$
11 follow-up statements
281 
WHUS71 KCAR 132031
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
331 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...MAJOR NOR'EASTER EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN SATURDAY NIGHT AND MOVE SOUTH OF
THE WATERS SUNDAY MORNING. STORM CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY
NIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

ANZ050>052-140445-
/O.CAN.KCAR.UP.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150214T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.UP.W.0003.150215T1800Z-150216T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
331 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
7 AM EST MONDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
7 AM EST MONDAY. THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 
  KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
589 
WHUS71 KCAR 132256
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
556 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...MAJOR NOR'EASTER EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN SATURDAY NIGHT AND MOVE SOUTH
OF THE WATERS SUNDAY MORNING. STORM CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP
SATURDAY NIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

ANZ050>052-140700-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0003.150215T1800Z-150216T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
556 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 
  KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

NORTON
343 
WHUS71 KCAR 140208
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
908 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...MAJOR NOR'EASTER EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN SATURDAY NIGHT AND MOVE SOUTH
OF THE WATERS SUNDAY MORNING. STORM CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP
SATURDAY NIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

ANZ050>052-141015-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0003.150215T1800Z-150216T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
908 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 
  KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

CB
222 
WHUS71 KCAR 140925
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
425 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...MAJOR NOR'EASTER THIS WEEKEND...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN WHILE CROSSING THE GULF OF MAINE
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. STORM CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND
PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

ANZ050>052-142100-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0003.150215T1800Z-150216T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
425 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 KT.
  SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

NORCROSS
967 
WHUS71 KCAR 141430
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
930 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...MAJOR NOR'EASTER THIS WEEKEND...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN WHILE CROSSING THE GULF OF
MAINE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. STORM CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP
TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

ANZ050>052-142230-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0003.150215T1800Z-150216T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
930 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 KT.
  SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
538 
WHUS71 KCAR 142007
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
307 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...MAJOR NOR'EASTER THIS WEEKEND...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN WHILE CROSSING THE GULF OF
MAINE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. STORM CONDITIONS WILL
DEVELOP TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

ANZ050>052-150415-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KCAR.UP.W.0003.150215T1800Z-150216T1600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
307 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
11 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 KT.
  SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
552 
WHUS71 KCAR 150218
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
918 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...MAJOR NOR'EASTER THIS WEEKEND...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN WHILE CROSSING THE GULF OF
MAINE OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. STORM CONDITIONS WILL
DEVELOP TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

ANZ050>052-151030-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0003.150215T1800Z-150216T1600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
918 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
SUNDAY TO 11 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO
  65 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

CB
047 
WHUS71 KCAR 150822
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
322 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

ANZ050>052-151630-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.150215T0900Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0003.150215T1800Z-150216T1600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
322 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 11 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 
  KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

HEWITT
281 
WHUS71 KCAR 151808
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
108 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2015


ANZ050>052-160215-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150216T1600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
108 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  60 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
782 
WHUS71 KCAR 151941
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
241 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

ANZ050>052-160345-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150216T1600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
241 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
787 
WHUS71 KCAR 160745
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
245 AM EST MON FEB 16 2015

ANZ050>052-161545-
/O.CAN.KCAR.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150216T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.GL.W.0012.150216T0745Z-150217T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KCAR.UP.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150217T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
245 AM EST MON FEB 16 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE STORM
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  45 KT EARLY. SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION THROUGH TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

HEWITT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 13, 3:31 PM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningCAR3 days
Feb 13, 3:55 PM ESTBlizzard WarningCARHancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington54 hr
Feb 13, 3:55 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningCARAroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset54 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.