Alert archive / Maine / Storm Warnings in 2016
Storm Warning 2, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this storm warning at Jan 10, 2016, 11:56 PM EST. It was in force for 114 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2016, 11:56 PM EST (04:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 11, 2016, 1:50 AM EST
- In force
- 114 min
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
The text
As transmitted.
918 WHUS71 KCAR 110456 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1156 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016 ANZ051-111300- /O.CAN.KCAR.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160111T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.GL.W.0002.160111T0500Z-160112T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT 25 NM- 1156 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING WILL AT MIDNIGHT EST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EST. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ANZ050-110700- /O.CAN.KCAR.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160111T0700Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.SR.W.0002.160111T0500Z-160111T0700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM- 1156 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST MONDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ ANZ052-111300- /O.CAN.KCAR.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160111T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.SC.Y.0006.160111T0500Z-160112T0000Z/ INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME- 1156 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ VJN
1 follow-up statement
261 WHUS71 KCAR 110650 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 150 AM EST MON JAN 11 2016 ANZ050-111500- /O.CAN.KCAR.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160111T0700Z/ /O.EXA.KCAR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160112T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM- 150 AM EST MON JAN 11 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ051-111500- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160112T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT 25 NM- 150 AM EST MON JAN 11 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ANZ052-111500- /O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160112T0000Z/ INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME- 150 AM EST MON JAN 11 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 10:14 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 5 hr |
| Jan 10, 11:25 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 4 hr |
| Jan 10, 11:56 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 17 hr | |
| Jan 10, 11:56 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 11, 3:12 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 24 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:38 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 47 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:47 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 10 hr |
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Sources
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