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Winter Storm Warning 9, NWS Caribou, ME

March 24, 2016Aroostook County, Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this winter storm warning at Mar 24, 2016, 2:26 AM EDT for Aroostook County, Maine. It took effect at Mar 24, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr. 35 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
Mar 24, 2016, 2:26 AM EDT (06:26 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 24, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 25, 2016, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

County Aroostook County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:27 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
Mar 25, 6:00 AM EDTSNOW 1.93 E Madawaska, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Mar 25, 7:00 AM EDTSNOW 1.5Lille, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Mar 25, 7:00 AM EDTSNOW 1.5Lille, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Mar 25, 7:00 AM EDTSNOW 2.85 Nnw New Sweden, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Mar 25, 7:00 AM EDTSNOW 41 Sw Fort Kent, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Mar 25, 7:00 AM EDTSNOW 4Fort Kent - Coop, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Mar 25, 7:32 AM EDTSNOW 2.5Van Buren, ME24 HOUR SNOWFALL.
Mar 25, 8:00 AM EDTSNOW 2.4Caribou - Wfo, ME
Mar 25, 8:13 AM EDTSNOW 2.52 Wnw Saint Agatha, ME
Mar 25, 8:59 AM EDTFREEZING RAIN 0.05Houlton, ME
Mar 25, 9:13 AM EDTSNOW 3.4Caribou - Wfo, ME
Mar 25, 9:15 AM EDTFREEZING RAIN 0.22 Ese Madawaska, ME
Mar 25, 9:15 AM EDTSNOW 54 Ene New Sweden, ME
Mar 25, 9:18 AM EDTSNOW 6.5Saint Pamphile, ME
Mar 25, 9:33 AM EDTSNOW 63 W Stockholm, ME
Mar 25, 9:55 AM EDTSNOW 4Caribou - Wfo, ME
Mar 25, 10:09 AM EDTSNOW 52 Wnw Saint Agatha, ME
Mar 25, 10:30 AM EDTSNOW 4.4Caribou - Wfo, ME
Mar 25, 10:32 AM EDTSNOW 4.62 Ne Caribou, ME
Mar 25, 10:51 AM EDTSNOW 4Lille, ME
Mar 25, 11:00 AM EDTSLEET 26 N Patten, ME
Mar 25, 11:02 AM EDTSNOW 52 S Fort Kent, ME
Mar 25, 11:10 AM EDTSNOW 5.55 Sse Lille, ME
Mar 25, 12:00 PM EDTSLEET 1Presque Isle, ME
Mar 25, 12:50 PM EDTSNOW 7Soldier Pond, ME
Mar 25, 1:00 PM EDTFREEZING RAIN 0.05Houlton, ME
Mar 25, 1:00 PM EDTSNOW 4.5Caribou - Wfo, ME
Mar 25, 1:25 PM EDTFREEZING RAIN 0.06Sherman, ME
Mar 25, 2:04 PM EDTSNOW 6Allagash, ME
Mar 25, 2:19 PM EDTSNOW 6.24 Ene New Sweden, ME
Mar 25, 3:00 PM EDTSNOW 52 Ese Madawaska, ME
Mar 25, 3:04 PM EDTSNOW 6.25 Ne Loring, ME
Mar 25, 3:20 PM EDTSNOW 6Van Buren, ME
Mar 25, 3:36 PM EDTSLEET 11 S Houlton, ME
Mar 25, 4:30 PM EDTSNOW 61 Wsw Madawaska, MEINTMT FZRA AND SLEET

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 00:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 51 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Caribou, ME at 00:00Z on 2016-03-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Caribou, ME at 00:00Z on 2016-03-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -10 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
2222 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
118 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
106 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

730 
WWUS41 KCAR 240626
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTRY WEATHER TO AFFECT THE REGION THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY. SNOW WILL
OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING AND WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO
FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ALONG THE DOWNEAST COAST LATE TONIGHT.
INLAND AREAS WILL HAVE A MORE PROLONGED PERIOD OF
SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN INTO THE DAY FRIDAY.

MEZ001-002-241430-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0006.160324T2200Z-160325T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0009.160324T2200Z-160325T2000Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHEST 
  AMOUNTS IN THE SAINT JOHN VALLEY.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE INCH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND
  FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...15 TO 20 DEGREES TONIGHT...RISING TO NEAR
  FREEZING FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-241430-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160324T2200Z-160325T1600Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT FRIDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS
  COUNTY...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST
  AROOSTOOK COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. 

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE. THE COMBINATION OF
  SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH. 

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER TEENS TO MID 20S TONIGHT...RISING ABOVE
  FREEZING BY NOON FRIDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-241430-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0100Z-160325T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY.

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

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY/

* IMPACTS...LOW. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING
  RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S TONIGHT RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY MID
  MORNING FRIDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-241430-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0100Z-160325T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY.

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOW. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING
  RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...25 TO 30 DEGREES...RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY
  DAYBREAK FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

CB/TD
11 follow-up statements
006 
WWUS41 KCAR 241403 AAA
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1003 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

MEZ001-002-242215-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0009.160324T2200Z-160325T2000Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
1003 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE INCH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME
  POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...15 TO 20 DEGREES TONIGHT RISING TO NEAR FREEZING BY
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-242215-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160324T2200Z-160325T1600Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1003 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER TEENS TO MID 20S TONIGHT RISING ABOVE
  FREEZING BY NOON FRIDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-242215-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0100Z-160325T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
1003 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

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

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID TO UPPER 20S TONIGHT RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY
  MID MORNING FRIDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-242215-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0100Z-160325T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1003 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY
  DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

HEWITT
303 
WWUS41 KCAR 241949
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
349 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016


MEZ001-002-250400-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0009.160325T0000Z-160325T2000Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
349 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TENTH TO A QUARTER INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE INCH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME 
  POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...15 TO 20 RISING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S
  BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-250400-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0000Z-160325T1600Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
349 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY
  EARLY FRIDAY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-250400-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0200Z-160325T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
349 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

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

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-250400-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0200Z-160325T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
349 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 INCH OR LESS.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S RISING WELL ABOVE
  FREEZING BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

HEWITT
066 
WWUS41 KCAR 250129
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
929 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

MEZ001-002-250930-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2000Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
929 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TENTH TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE INCH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME 
  POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...15 TO 20 RISING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S
  BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-250930-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1600Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
929 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT
FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY
  EARLY FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-250930-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0200Z-160325T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
929 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

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

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-250900-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.160325T0200Z-160325T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
929 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 INCH OR LESS.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S RISING WELL ABOVE
  FREEZING BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
004 
WWUS41 KCAR 250441
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1241 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

MEZ001-002-251245-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2000Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
1241 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME 
  POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 20 RISING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S
  BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-251245-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1600Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1241 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT
TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING 
  BY EARLY FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-251200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
1241 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

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

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH MID MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY EARLY FRIDAY 
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-250900-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T0900Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1241 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 INCH OR LESS.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S RISING WELL ABOVE 
  FREEZING BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
276 
WWUS41 KCAR 250711
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
311 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

MEZ001-002-251515-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2000Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
311 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS
  ACROSS THE SAINT JOHN VALLEY. 

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME 
  POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID TEENS TO LOW 20S RISING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO
  LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-251200-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
311 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY
  8 AM THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-251515-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1600Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
311 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT
TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-251200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
311 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

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

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH MID MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY MID MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

CB
208 
WWUS41 KCAR 251005
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
605 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

MEZ001-002-251815-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
605 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS 
  ACROSS THE SAINT JOHN VALLEY.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME 
  POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID TEENS TO LOW 20S RISING INTO THE UPPER 20S 
  TO LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-251815-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1900Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
605 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...20 TO 25 RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY 3 PM THIS
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-251700-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1700Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
605 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MAKE
  TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-251500-
/O.EXT.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1500Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
605 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MAKE
  TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY
  11 AM THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

CB
553 
WWUS41 KCAR 251338 AAA
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
938 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL EXPECTED TODAY...

MEZ001-002-252100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
938 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL
  FOR SOME POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND 30.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-251900-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1900Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
938 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-251700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1700Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
938 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MAKE 
  TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE MID AND UPPER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ029-030-251500-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1500Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
938 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MAKE 
  TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE LOWER 40S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

HEWITT
441 
WWUS41 KCAR 251521 AAB
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1121 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL EXPECTED INTO THE AFTERNOON...

MEZ029-030-251630-
/O.EXP.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1500Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1121 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO THE MID AND UPPER 30S AND RAIN NOW
FALLING. SOME ICY SPOTS STILL POSSIBLE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS
ESPECIALLY ON SECONDARY ROADS. 

$$

MEZ001-002-252100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
1121 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCHES WHICH WILL INCLUDE SLEET.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TENTH TO AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL 
  FOR SOME POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO MID AND UPPER 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-251900-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1900Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
1121 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MEZ015>017-251700-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1700Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
1121 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MAKE 
  TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

HEWITT
772 
WWUS41 KCAR 251715 AAC
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
115 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

MEZ015>017-251815-
/O.EXP.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1700Z/
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL 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
115 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

TEMPERATURES HAVE SLOWLY WARMED INTO THE LOWER 30S AND ARE
EXPECTED TO RISE SOME MORE THIS AFTERNOON. LATEST REPORTS ARE THAT
ROAD CONDITIONS ARE IMPROVING. SOME ICY SPOTS CAN STILL BE
EXPECTED ON SIDE ROADS.


$$

MEZ001-002-252100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
115 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING
  RAIN.

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

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TENTH TO AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW COVERED ROADS ALONG WITH SLEET AND
  FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE MID AND UPPER 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-251900-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1900Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
115 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... 
  NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK 
  COUNTY...AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO AROUND ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF THE SNOW ON ROADS ALONG WITH SLEET
  AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. 

* WINDS...EAST 5 MPH OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

HEWITT
934 
WWUS41 KCAR 251901 AAC
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
301 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-252015-
/O.EXP.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160325T1900Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DANFORTH...
VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
301 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN INTO THE 30S. SOME ICING CAN STILL BE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE HOULTON AND MILLINOCKET REGION THROUGH 5 PM.
AREAS SOUTH OF THIS REGION WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE AS
TEMPERATURES RISE THROUGH THE 30S.

$$

MEZ001-002-252100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
301 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TENTH TO AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

HEWITT
745 
WWUS41 KCAR 252054
WSWCAR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
454 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016


MEZ001-002-252200-
/O.EXP.KCAR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160325T2100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
454 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

STEADY FREEZING RAIN WITH PERIODS OF SLEET WILL COME TO AN END
WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO ONE TENTH
OF AN INCH CAN BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL COULD STILL BE HAZARDOUS IN
SOME LOCATIONS ESPECIALLY FOR THE LESS TRAVELED SECONDARY ROADS.

$$

HEWITT

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Caribou, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 23, 11:53 PM EDT, 2 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 11:53 PM EDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1153 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL RIDGE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT THEN LIFT TO OUR
NORTH ON THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST THURSDAY
NIGHT THEN CROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH THURSDAY/...
UPDATE...ADJUSTED OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES UPWARD A FEW DEGREES
BASED ON LATEST OBSERVATIONS. TEMPERATURES WEREN'T FALLING QUITE
AS QUICKLY AS PREVIOUSLY FORECASTED SINCE WINDS WERE STILL RUNNING
AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH. ALSO, HIGH CLOUDS WILL BE INCREASING OVERNIGHT
WHICH WILL HELP TO LIMIT ANY RADIATIONAL COOLING EVEN IF WINDS
SUBSIDE.

PREV DISCUSSION BLO...

A COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVERNIGHT IN THE GULF OF MAINE AND BEGIN A
SLOW MARCH NORTHWARD AS A WARM FRONT ON THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD INTO NORTHERN ZONES TONIGHT AND PRODUCE A COLD NIGHT
WITH SUBZERO READINGS IN THE ALLAGASH AND SINGLE DIGITS ELSEWHERE
IN NORTHERN ZONES. CLOUD COVER AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL CAP LOWS IN
THE TEENS AND LOWER 20S FOR BANGOR AND THE DOWN EAST REGION. SOME
LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON THE WESTERN FRINGE OF THE
FORECAST AREA TOWARDS MIDDAY THURSDAY AND SLOWLY SPREAD
NORTHEASTWARD DURING THE AFTERNOON. THERE IS LITTLE MOISTURE WITH
THIS INITIAL BOUT OF PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE ON
THE ORDER OF A HALF INCH...TO MAYBE AN INCH TOWARDS GREENVILLE BY
EVENING. SNOW RATIOS WILL TEND TOWARD THE STANDARD 10 TO ONE WITH
THIS CLASSIC WARM OVERRUNNING SITUATION. LITTLE IF ANY SNOW IS
EXPECTED IN NORTHERN AROOSTOOK BY EVENING. COLD AIR DAMMING WILL
SET UP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND SET THE THEME FOR THIS UPCOMING
EVENT. HAVE TENDED TO GO ON THE LOW SIDE OF HIGH TEMPERATURE
GUIDANCE DUE TO THE DAMMING AND THICKENING HIGH CLOUDS. HIGHS WILL
RANGE FROM THE MID 20S IN THE SAINT JOHN VALLEY TO THE LOW TO MID
30S ON THE COAST.

&&

.SHORT TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
LOW PRESSURE WILL BE APPROACHING FROM THE GREAT LAKES THURSDAY NIGHT
AS HIGH PRESSURE BACKS OFF TO THE NORTH. OVERRUNNING PRECIPITATION
WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT, MOSTLY ACROSS THE
NORTH IN THE FORM OF SNOW. WARM AIR WILL BE SURGING IN ALOFT LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING AS A SHALLOW LAYER OF COLD AIR
REMAINS NEAR THE SURFACE. THIS WILL ALLOW SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH TO
CHANGE OVER TO SLEET THEN FREEZING RAIN. MODEL GUIDANCE CONTINUES
TO DIFFER ON THE TRACK OF THIS STORM WITH THE NAM, ECMWF AND
CANADIAN CARRYING THE LOW CENTER ACROSS THE CENTRAL PART OF OUR
REGION AND THE GFS LIFTING THE LOW UP TO THE NORTHWEST. IF THE
FORMER MODELS ARE CORRECT, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN MAY GIVE A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF ICE, UP TO A
HALF INCH, ACROSS THE NORTH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IF THE GFS IS
RIGHT, SOME SLEET AND ICE WILL EVENTUALLY GO OVER TO RAIN SHOWERS
AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING ON FRIDAY. THE GFS SEEMS TO BE
AN OUTLIER, SO WILL FORECAST A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF ICE,
AROUND A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH, OVER NORTHERN AREAS INTO MIDDAY
FRIDAY BEFORE THE SYSTEM RACES OFF TO THE EAST. A WINTER STORM
WATCH FOR SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL REMAIN UP ACROSS THE
NORTH. SHOWERS WILL MOVE AWAY LATE FRIDAY THEN DRIER AIR WILL
FOLLOW FRIDAY NIGHT. SATURDAY WILL THEN BE TRANQUIL WITH BRIGHT
SUNSHINE AS HIGH PRESSURE CRESTS OVER THE AREA.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST OF THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT INTO
SUNDAY. THIS WILL BRING A WARM AND DRY DAY ON SUNDAY WITH A MOSTLY
SUNNY SKY DOWNEAST AND SOME INCREASING CLOUDS ACROSS THE NORTH. A
WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH SUNDAY NIGHT THEN CROSS
THE AREA WITH SOME RAIN SHOWERS ON MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL FOLLOW
WITH COOL AND DRY WEATHER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /04Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
NEAR TERM: VFR NEXT 24 HOURS FOR NORTHERN TERMINALS. BGR AND BHB
WILL LIKELY DROP TO LOW MVFR OR IFR AROUND 21Z THUR IN LOW CLDS
AND POSSIBLE LIGHT SNOW.

SHORT TERM: CONDITIONS WILL LOWER TO MVFR DOWNEAST AND IFR ACROSS
THE NORTH THURSDAY NIGHT. IFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY
MORNING AND WIND SHEAR IS LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY FOR SSW
WINDS 50KT AT 2K FT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE TO VFR DOWNEAST AND
MVFR ACROSS THE NORTH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. VFR CONDITIONS ARE THEN
EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WITH CONDITIONS LOWERING TO
MVFR SUNDAY NIGHT THEN IFR ON MONDAY.

&&

.MARINE...
NEAR TERM: HAVE CANCELLED SCA FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS AS WAVES HV
DROPPED BLO 4 FEET THIS EVENING. ISSUED GENERAL SCA FOR ALL ZONES
BEGINNING 12Z THUR AND CONTINUING INTO THE SHORT TERM.

SHORT TERM: AN SCA WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THURSDAY NIGHT INTO
FRIDAY FOR INCREASING SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS. WINDS MAY
APPROACH GALE IN THE OFFSHORE WATERS ON FRIDAY. WINDS SHOULD
SLOWLY DROP BELOW SCA FRIDAY NIGHT THEN REMAIN BELOW SCA THROUGH
THE WEEKEND AND INTO MONDAY.

&&

.CAR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ME...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
     AFTERNOON FOR MEZ001-002.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY FOR
     ANZ050>052.

&&

NEAR TERM...DUDA/DUMONT
SHORT TERM...BLOOMER
LONG TERM...BLOOMER
AVIATION...DUDA/DUMONT/BLOOMER
MARINE...DUDA/DUMONT/BLOOMER
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 24, 2:26 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-250630-
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EDT FRIDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MEZ029-030-250630-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR COASTAL DOWNEAST MAINE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MEZ015>017-250630-
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR INTERIOR DOWNEAST MAINE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ050>052-250630-
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-
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MEZ001-002-250630-
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
226 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR FAR NORTHERN MAINE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER STORM WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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

   WINTER STORM WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

CB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 2:26 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryCARAroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington37 hr

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