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Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Caribou, ME

December 28, 20165 counties in Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this winter storm warning at Dec 28, 2016, 3:48 PM EST for 5 counties in Maine. It took effect at Dec 29, 2016, 2:00 PM EST. It was in force for 22 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 28, 2016, 3:48 PM EST (20:48 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 29, 2016, 2:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 30, 2016, 11:42 AM EST
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

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

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:47 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 29, 4:40 PM ESTSNOW 3Abbot, ME
Dec 29, 7:31 PM ESTSNOW 3Palmyra, ME
Dec 29, 7:45 PM ESTSNOW 3.8Levant, ME
Dec 29, 7:59 PM ESTSNOW 2.5Millinocket, ME
Dec 29, 9:40 PM ESTSNOW 3Hermon, ME
Dec 29, 9:44 PM ESTSNOW 4.5Corinna, ME
Dec 29, 10:22 PM ESTSNOW 22 Se Orrington, ME
Dec 29, 10:25 PM ESTSNOW 72 Se East Corinth, ME
Dec 29, 10:37 PM ESTSNOW 62 Sw Parkman, ME
Dec 29, 10:42 PM ESTSNOW 4.5Sherman, ME
Dec 29, 10:52 PM ESTSNOW 1.81 Sw North Amity, ME
Dec 29, 11:58 PM ESTSNOW 1.1Robbinston, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 12:00 AM ESTSNOW 2.1Caribou - Wfo, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 12:00 AM ESTSNOW 3.8Bangor - Cwo, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 12:00 AM ESTSNOW 13Woodland, ME
Dec 30, 12:15 AM ESTSNOW 9Stetson, ME
Dec 30, 12:31 AM ESTSNOW 112 Sw Parkman, ME
Dec 30, 12:56 AM ESTSNOW 6.5Danforth, ME
Dec 30, 1:01 AM ESTSNOW 3Fort Kent, ME
Dec 30, 1:56 AM ESTSNOW 8Blaine, ME
Dec 30, 2:06 AM ESTSNOW 7Lee, METHUNDER AND LIGHTNING REPORTED
Dec 30, 5:00 AM ESTSNOW 7.54 Ne Lincoln, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 5:19 AM ESTSNOW 3Brewer, ME
Dec 30, 5:27 AM ESTSNOW 8Saint Agatha, ME
Dec 30, 5:46 AM ESTSNOW 7Glenburn, ME
Dec 30, 5:55 AM ESTSNOW 10.5Lille, ME
Dec 30, 6:00 AM ESTSNOW 11 Se Cooper, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 6:00 AM ESTSNOW 9.13 E Madawaska, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 6:00 AM ESTSNOW 14Milo, ME
Dec 30, 6:00 AM ESTSNOW 15North Anson, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 6:02 AM ESTSNOW 7.82 Sse Ashland, ME
Dec 30, 6:07 AM ESTSNOW 16Skowhegan, ME
Dec 30, 6:31 AM ESTSNOW 12Millinocket Wwtp, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 6:36 AM ESTSNOW 24North Anson, ME
Dec 30, 6:44 AM ESTSNOW 62 Se Linneus, ME
Dec 30, 6:47 AM ESTSNOW 81 Sw North Amity, ME
Dec 30, 6:53 AM ESTSNOW 1Bangor International Ai, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 6:57 AM ESTSNOW 18Skowhegan, ME
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 3Cherryfield, ME
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 3.5Wesley - Coop, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 5.72 W Bangor, ME
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 8Topsfield - Coop, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 10Mattawamkeag, ME
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 11Fort Kent - Coop, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 11.2Lille, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 11.65 Nnw New Sweden, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 12.8East Sangerville - Coop, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 14Dover-Foxcroft - Coop, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 17.55 Wnw Abbot, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 213 S Greenville, ME
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 91 Nnw Pittsfield, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 13.34 Nw Palmyra, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 162 Ese Norridgewock, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 204 Ese Solon, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 21Moosehead, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 22Brassua Dam, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 22.52 Ene New Portland, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 22.5Wsw North New Portland, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Dec 30, 7:05 AM ESTSNOW 11.61 N Caribou, ME
Dec 30, 7:06 AM ESTSNOW 7Limestone, ME

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Caribou, ME (KCAR), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 147 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Caribou, ME at 12:00Z on 2016-12-28Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Caribou, ME at 12:00Z on 2016-12-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 13 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
901 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
12 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

498 
WWUS41 KCAR 282048
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
348 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016

MEZ029-030-282200-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.A.0009.161229T2000Z-161230T1700Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
348 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

IT APPEARS COASTAL DOWNEAST WILL GET LITTLE IF ANY SNOW
ACCUMULATION.

$$

MEZ001>006-010-011-031-290900-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0009.161229T2000Z-161230T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T1900Z-161230T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...BAXTER ST PARK...
CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET...
EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...
SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...
GUILFORD
348 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO
4 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...FROM DOVER-FOXCROFT AND LINCOLN NORTH.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 16 INCHES...HIGHEST
  CONFIDENCE IN THE HEAVIER TOTALS FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS TO
  THE NORTH WOODS.

* TIMING...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2
  TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR THURSDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY FALLING SNOW COUPLED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD
  TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE
  POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...BECOMING
  WEST ON FRIDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOW 20S TO LOW 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-032-290900-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0009.161229T2000Z-161230T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.161229T1900Z-161230T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
348 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY
TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 7 INCHES...THE HIGHER
  ACCUMULATIONS BEING FURTHER INLAND. SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE
  ADVISORY AREA WILL CHANGE TO RAIN MUCH SOONER THAN NORTHERN
  PARTS.

* TIMING...THURSDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN
  DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS MAINLY FRIDAY EVENING. A FEW POWER
  OUTAGES COULD ALSO RESULT FROM THE WIND.

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

* TEMPERATURES...RISING FROM THE UPPER 20S INTO THE 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
12 follow-up statements
940 
WWUS41 KCAR 290019
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
719 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016

MEZ002-005-006-011-291200-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T2100Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD
719 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO NOON
EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH THE
  LOWEST AMOUNTS EAST OF A LINCOLN TO VAN BUREN LINE.

* TIMING...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW
  RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. SNOW MAY
  BRIEFLY MIX WITH RAIN OVER CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY AND ALONG
  THE EASTERN AROOSTOOK...NEW BRUNSWICK BORDER AROUND DAYBREAK
  FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES ARE
  POSSIBLE FROM BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING AND STRONG
  GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S TO LOWER TO MID 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-291200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T1900Z-161230T2100Z/
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
719 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO
4 PM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 
  2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...VERY HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES
  ARE POSSIBLE FROM BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING AND STRONG
  GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-032-291200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.161229T1900Z-161230T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
719 PM EST WED DEC 28 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY
TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES. BRIEF SNOW
  RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING
  BEFORE MIXING WITH AND...OR CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT THURSDAY.

* TIMING...THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. SNOW WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. HEAVY WET SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY
  WINDS MAY CAUSE DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING TO
  SNAP WITH NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S...RISING TO THE MID TO UPPER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES PRIOR TO MIXING
  WITH AND CHANGEOVER TO RAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

VJN
515 
WWUS41 KCAR 290740
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
240 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...A HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE TODAY
INTO FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST THIS AFTERNOON
WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS IT TRACKS 
INTO SOUTHERN MAINE TONIGHT AND ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE FRIDAY
MORNING. THE STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND...AND
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST
AREA.

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-291545-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T1900Z-161230T2100Z/
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
240 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL
  HIGHLANDS. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 TO
  3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL 
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW 
  LOADING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES, WITH LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-291545-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T2100Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD
240 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO NOON EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY AND NORTHERN
  AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH THE
  LOWEST AMOUNTS ALONG AND NEAR THE NEW BRUNSWICK BORDER. 

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
  RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW MAY
  BRIEFLY MIX WITH RAIN OVER CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY AND ALONG
  THE EASTERN AROOSTOOK...NEW BRUNSWICK BORDER AROUND DAYBREAK
  FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE FROM BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING AND STRONG 
  GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S TO LOWER TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. LOCAL WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-032-291545-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.161229T1900Z-161230T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
240 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES...WITH THE
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF BANGOR. BRIEF SNOW
  RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE MID TO
  LATE EVENING BEFORE MIXING WITH AND CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. SNOW WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. HEAVY WET SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY 
  WINDS MAY CAUSE DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING 
  TO SNAP WITH NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S...RISING TO THE MID TO UPPER 
  30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES PRIOR TO THE
  CHANGEOVER TO RAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

CB/TD
598 
WWUS41 KCAR 291119
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
619 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...A HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE TODAY
INTO FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST THIS
AFTERNOON WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS IT
TRACKS INTO SOUTHERN MAINE TONIGHT AND ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE
FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND...
AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE
FORECAST AREA.

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-291930-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T1900Z-161230T2100Z/
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
619 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 
  TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL 
  CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW 
  LOADING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES...WITH LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-291930-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T2100Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD
619 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO NOON EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY AND 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH THE 
  LOWEST AMOUNTS ALONG AND NEAR THE NEW BRUNSWICK BORDER.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST 
  SNOW RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW 
  MAY BRIEFLY MIX WITH RAIN OVER CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY AND 
  ALONG THE EASTERN AROOSTOOK...NEW BRUNSWICK BORDER AROUND 
  DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE FROM BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING AND STRONG 
  GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S TO LOWER TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY 
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-032-291930-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.161229T1900Z-161230T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
619 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES...WITH THE 
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF BANGOR. BRIEF SNOW 
  RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE MID TO 
  LATE EVENING BEFORE MIXING WITH AND CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE IMPACT. SNOW WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. HEAVY WET SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY 
  WINDS MAY CAUSE DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING 
  TO SNAP WITH NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S...RISING TO THE MID TO UPPER 
  30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES PRIOR TO THE 
  CHANGEOVER TO RAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
893 
WWUS41 KCAR 291356
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
856 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...A HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE TODAY
INTO FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST THIS
AFTERNOON WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS IT
TRACKS INTO SOUTHERN MAINE TONIGHT AND ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE
FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND...
AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE
FORECAST AREA.

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-292200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T1900Z-161230T2100Z/
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
856 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 
  TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES ARE
  POSSIBLE FROM BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING AND STRONG
  GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIME....WITH LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-292200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T2100Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD
856 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO NOON EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY AND 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST 
  SNOW RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW 
  MAY BRIEFLY MIX WITH RAIN OVER CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY AND 
  ALONG THE EASTERN AROOSTOOK...NEW BRUNSWICK BORDER AROUND 
  DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL 
  CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE FROM BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING AND STRONG 
  GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S TO LOWER TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...NE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY 
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-032-292200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.161229T1900Z-161230T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
856 AM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES...WITH THE 
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF BANGOR. BRIEF SNOW 
  RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE MID TO 
  LATE EVENING BEFORE MIXING WITH AND CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT  DRIVING CONDITIONS.
  HEAVY WET SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE DOWNED
  TREES AND BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING TO SNAP WITH NUMEROUS
  POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S...RISING TO THE MID TO UPPER 
  30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES PRIOR TO THE 
  CHANGEOVER TO RAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
403 
WWUS41 KCAR 292059
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
359 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...A HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE TODAY
INTO FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OFF OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST WILL INTENSIFY
RAPIDLY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS IT TRACKS INTO SOUTHERN
MAINE TONIGHT AND ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM
WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND... AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA.

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-300500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T2100Z/
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
359 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 TO
  3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE NEAR
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM
  BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS THIS EVENING...BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
  20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. LOCAL WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-300500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.161229T2100Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD
359 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY AND 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
  RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY VERY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SLEET IN
  SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS
  TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE NEAR
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM
  BROKEN BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS THIS EVENING...BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20
  MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. LOCAL WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-032-300500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161230T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
359 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. BRIEF
  SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS
  EVENING BEFORE MIXING WITH AND CHANGING TO RAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT. 

* TIMING...THIS EVENING AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
  HEAVY WET SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE DOWNED
  TREES AND BRANCHES DUE TO SNOW LOADING TO SNAP...WITH NUMEROUS
  POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES PRIOR TO
  CHANGING OVER TO RAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
473 
WWUS41 KCAR 300213
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
913 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...A HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE TODAY
INTO FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OFF OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST WILL INTENSIFY
RAPIDLY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS IT TRACKS INTO SOUTHERN
MAINE TONIGHT AND ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM
WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND... AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA.

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-301015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T2100Z/
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
913 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 
  TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-301015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD
913 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY AND 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST 
  SNOW RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR LATE THIS EVENING INTO 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY VERY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SLEET 
  IN SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-032-301015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161230T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
913 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...THIS EVENING AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
613 
WWUS41 KCAR 300318
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1018 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...A HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE TODAY
INTO FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OFF OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST WILL INTENSIFY
RAPIDLY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS IT TRACKS INTO SOUTHERN
MAINE TONIGHT AND ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORM
WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND... AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA.

MEZ015-032-301130-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161230T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T1700Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1018 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM
IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET. TRAVEL
IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED.

&&

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-301130-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T2100Z/
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
1018 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 
  TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-301130-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD
1018 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY AND 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST 
  SNOW RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR LATE THIS EVENING INTO 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY VERY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SLEET 
  IN SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ016-017-301130-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161230T1200Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON
1018 PM EST THU DEC 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...THIS EVENING AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
276 
WWUS41 KCAR 300525
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1225 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...A HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE TODAY
INTO FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY THIS MORNING AS IT TRACKS
INTO SOUTHERN MAINE OVERNIGHT AND ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE FRIDAY
MORNING. THE STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND... AND
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST
AREA.

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-301330-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T2100Z/
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
1225 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 TO 3
  INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES WITH LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-015-032-301330-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1225 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY AND 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
  RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR EARLY THIS MORNING. THE SNOW
  MAY VERY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SLEET IN SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ016-017-301200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161230T1200Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON
1225 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR DOWNEAST AND THE BANGOR REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
235 
WWUS41 KCAR 300752
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
252 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...A HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY THIS MORNING AS IT TRACKS
ACROSS WESTERN NEW BRUNSWICK. THE STORM WILL BRING HEAVY
SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND... AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA.

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-301600-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T2100Z/
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
252 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 TO
  3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES WITH LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-015-032-301600-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
252 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY...PENOBSCOT
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES OF 2 TO 3
  INCHES PER HOUR EARLY THIS MORNING. THE SNOW MAY VERY BRIEFLY
  MIX WITH SLEET IN SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES WITH LOCAL
  WHITEOUTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ016-017-301500-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161230T1500Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON
252 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR HANCOCK AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES. 

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH 10 AM THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
529 
WWUS41 KCAR 301140
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
640 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER STORM WILL WIND DOWN TODAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY THIS MORNING AS IT TRACKS
ACROSS WESTERN NEW BRUNSWICK. THE STORM WILL BRING HEAVY
SNOWFALL...HIGH WIND... AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA.

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-301945-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T2100Z/
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
640 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES WITH LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-015-032-301700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
640 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY... 
  PENOBSCOT COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND WIND.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY. THE SNOW MAY VERY BRIEFLY MIX WITH
  SLEET AND RAIN IN SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES WITH LOCAL 
  WHITEOUTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ016-017-301500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161230T1500Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON
640 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR HANCOCK AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH 10 AM THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW... REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
691 
WWUS41 KCAR 301435
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
935 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER STORM WINDING TODAY...

.SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END AS SNOW SHOWERS BY EARLY AFTERNOON
ACROSS THE NORTH.

MEZ016-017-301545-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161230T1500Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON
935 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINTRY PRECIPITATION HAS SLOWLY COME TO AN END. WINDS WILL PICK
UP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND RESULT IN PATCHY BLOWING SNOW SO
CONTINUE TO USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-302100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T2100Z/
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
935 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WOODS AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES
  THROUGH AFTERNOON...LEADING TO TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10
  TO 15 INCHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW...REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES WITH LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MEZ002-005-006-011-015-032-301700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
935 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK COUNTY... 
  PENOBSCOT COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND WIND.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1
  INCH...LEADING TO TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW...REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES WITH LOCAL 
  WHITEOUTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$
023 
WWUS41 KCAR 301642
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1142 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

MEZ002-005-006-011-015-032-301745-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T1700Z/
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...MEDWAY...
HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1142 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON BUT THE
ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED. IT WILL BE WINDY TODAY BUT REPORTS OF
BLOWING SNOW ARE VERY SPORADIC, THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. CONTINUE TO USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING TODAY.

$$

MEZ001-003-004-010-031-301745-
/O.CAN.KCAR.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161230T2100Z/
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
1142 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON BUT THE
ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED. IT WILL BE WINDY TODAY BUT REPORTS OF
BLOWING SNOW ARE VERY SPORADIC, THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. CONTINUE TO USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING TODAY.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 28, 2:10 AM ESTStorm WatchCAR14 hr
Dec 28, 3:42 PM ESTStorm WarningCAR43 hr
Dec 28, 3:48 PM ESTHigh Wind WatchCARHancock, Washington11 hr
Dec 28, 3:48 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryCARHancock, Penobscot, Washington42 hr

Nearby

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.