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Small Craft Advisory 43, NWS Gray, ME

March 30, 2016

NWS Gray, ME issued this small craft advisory at Mar 30, 2016, 3:43 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 30, 2016, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 59 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2016, 3:43 AM EDT (07:43 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 30, 2016, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 2, 2016, 3:28 AM EDT
In force
59 hr
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Mar 30, 3:19 AM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 3:19 AM EDT, 24 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 30, 3:24 AM EDT, 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
324 AM EDT WED MAR 30 2016

MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>015-310730-
NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-SOUTHERN OXFORD-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK-
INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-
COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-
NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-
SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-
STRAFFORD-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
324 AM EDT WED MAR 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE...CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION ON SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SUNDAY BRINGING SHARPLY COLDER TEMPERATURES...STRONG
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS...AS WELL AS SNOW SHOWERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ150>154-310730-
STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-CASCO BAY-
CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-
324 AM EDT WED MAR 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CASCO BAY...PENOBSCOT
BAY...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER
MA...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME AND
THE COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

WIND GUSTS WILL APPROACH GALE FORCE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT
AS SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS STRENGTHEN AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD
FRONT.

GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 2:56 PM EDTGale WarningGYX42 hr

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Maine, 2016Every small craft advisory in 2016

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.