Alert archive / Maine / High Wind Warnings in 2017
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this high wind warning at Oct 29, 2017, 3:26 AM EDT for 6 counties in Maine. It took effect at Oct 30, 2017, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr. 40 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
- Oct 29, 2017, 3:26 AM EDT (07:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 30, 2017, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 30, 2017, 1:14 PM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
Counties Aroostook County, ME, Hancock County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Somerset County, ME, Washington County, ME
The radar
The Caribou radar (KCBW), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:25 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 6:00 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Madison, ME | TREES DOWN ON WIRES AND ROADS |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se East Corinth, ME | Many tree limbs down and power out. |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wnw Franklin, ME | Trees down on Eastbrook Road in Franklin. |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Brewer, ME | Barn roof torn off. |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Penobscot, ME | Multiple trees down around town. |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | Brooklin, ME | 73MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT BROOKLIN BOAT YARD. |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | Brooklin, ME | 73MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT BROOKLIN BOAT YARD. |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Winterport, ME | Multiple trees down on Route 15 between Bucksport and Bangor - report from BDN live feed. |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bucksport, ME | Tree fell through a house with significant damage. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 3 Ene Brooksville, ME | CWOP OBSERVATION PEAK WIND GUST FOR EVENT. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nw Old Town, ME | Many trees reported down around town, significant damage to at least one home on Sargent Drive. From WABI social media. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se Brewer, ME | Significant shingle damage to a house. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ese Brewer, ME | Falling tree destroyed chicken coop and damaged a fence - report from BDN live feed. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 S Bangor, ME | Trees down on Rider Rd in Brewer with damage to lawn furniture - report from BDN live feed. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ssw Steuben, ME | Multiple trees down with power out. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 Sw Hermon, ME | Trees down on Hinkley Hill Rd - report from BDN live feed. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ne Bangor, ME | Many trees down at Silvers Auto Parts on Main St in Orono...approx 100ft section of fencing destroyed. Report from BDN live feed. |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Holden, ME | Lines down and power out - from WABI social media |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Orono, ME | Tree down on a house...extent of damage unclear - report from BDN live feed. |
| Oct 30, 8:32 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bangor, ME | Numerous trees down in Bangor along with power lines and tranformers |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | Bangor, ME | 56KT/64.4MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT BANGOR ASOS |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | Bangor, ME | 57KT/65.6MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT BANGOR ASOS |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | Greenville, ME | 53KTS/61MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT GREENVILLE ASOS |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Greenville, ME | 53KTS/61MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT GREENVILLE ASOS |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Bangor, ME | 57KT/65.6MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT BANGOR ASOS |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bangor, ME | 3 TREES DOWN IN YARD |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Brownville, ME | TREES DOWN AND POWER IS OUT |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Calais, ME | RTE 191 AND RTE 192 BLOCKED BY DOWNED TREES. |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Ellsworth, ME | DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ALL ACROSS HANCOCK COUNTY. |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Glenburn, ME | TREE ON HOUSE |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lincoln, ME | TREE DOWN ON RTE 2 IN LINCOLN |
| Oct 30, 8:33 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Milo, ME | TREES DOWN AND POWER IS OUT |
| Oct 30, 8:34 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bangor, ME | MOVIE MAGIC CINEMA SIGN BENT OVER |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dexter, ME | Multiple trees and lines down. From WABI social media |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Exeter, ME | Multiple trees down and lines down on Avenue Rd - from WABI social media |
| Oct 30, 10:00 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ssw Lincoln, ME | Trees down on Enfield Road - from WABI social media |
| Oct 30, 10:00 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Hampden, ME | Tree down on house with minor damage...power out. |
| Oct 30, 11:04 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | Swans Island, ME | Wind sustained at 40 knots gusting to over 55 knots on East point of island. Small tree limbs down...under 2 inches |
| Oct 30, 11:38 AM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Saint Albans, ME | TREES DOWN. |
| Oct 30, 11:38 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Saint Albans, ME | TREES DOWN. |
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, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 164 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1437 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 240 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 260 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
922 WWUS71 KCAR 290726 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 326 AM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...A significant wind event expected late tonight through Monday for all of northern and eastern Maine... .Intensifying low pressure will pass west of the region late tonight and Monday. This will result in damaging winds late tonight and Monday, and the potential for widespread power outages. MEZ002-005-006-011-031-032-291530- /O.UPG.KCAR.HW.A.0001.171030T0600Z-171031T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171031T0000Z/ Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis-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, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 326 AM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 2 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Southeast 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. The wind will switch into the southwest Monday afternoon. * TIMING...The wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and will continue through Monday. * IMPACTS...The strong wind will blow down tree limbs and trees. Power outages are likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MEZ015>017-029-030-291530- /O.UPG.KCAR.HW.A.0001.171030T0600Z-171031T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171030T1800Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 326 AM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Monday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...South 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Gusts to 75 mph are expected along the immediate coast, the outer islands, and across the higher terrain. * TIMING...The Wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and are forecast to continue into early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The Strong wind will blow down trees and tree limbs. Widespread power outages are likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MEZ001-003-004-010-291530- /O.NEW.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171031T0000Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis- Central 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, and Blanchard 326 AM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 2 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday. * WINDS...Southeast 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. The wind will switch into the southwest Monday afternoon. * TIMING...The Wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and are forecast to continue through Monday. * IMPACTS...The Strong wind will blow down tree limbs and a few trees. Power outages are likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ CB/TD
7 follow-up statements
540 WWUS71 KCAR 291014 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 614 AM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...A significant wind event expected late tonight through Monday for all of northern and eastern Maine... .Intensifying low pressure will pass west of the region late tonight and Monday. This will result in damaging winds late tonight and Monday, and the potential for widespread power outages. MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-291815- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171031T0000Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Northern Washington- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 614 AM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...Southeast 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. The wind will switch into the southwest Monday afternoon. * TIMING...The wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and will continue through Monday. * IMPACTS...The strong wind will blow down tree limbs and trees. Power outages are likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MEZ015>017-029-030-291815- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171030T1800Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 614 AM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...South 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Gusts to 75 mph are expected along the immediate coast, the outer islands, and across the higher terrain. * TIMING...The Wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and are forecast to continue into early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The Strong wind will blow down trees and tree limbs. Widespread power outages are likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
723 WWUS71 KCAR 291739 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 139 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...A significant wind event expected late tonight through Monday for all of northern and eastern Maine... .Intensifying low pressure will pass west of the region late tonight and Monday. This will result in damaging winds late tonight and Monday, and the potential for widespread power outages. MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-300145- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171031T0000Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Northern Washington- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 139 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...The wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and will continue through Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and possibly a few power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MEZ015>017-029-030-300145- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171030T1800Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 139 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...Southeast 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph. * TIMING...The Wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and are forecast to continue into early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and possibly a few power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
153 WWUS71 KCAR 291845 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 245 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...A significant wind event expected late tonight through Monday for all of northern and eastern Maine... .Intensifying low pressure will pass west of the region late tonight into Monday. This will result in damaging winds late tonight and Monday, and the potential for widespread power outages. MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-300300- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171031T0000Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Northern Washington- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 245 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...The wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and will continue through Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and possibly a few power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MEZ015>017-029-030-300300- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171030T1800Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 245 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...Southeast 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph. * TIMING...The Wind will increase significantly after midnight tonight, and is forecast to continue into early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and possibly a few power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
016 WWUS71 KCAR 300213 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1013 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...A significant wind event expected late overnight through Monday for all of northern and eastern Maine... .Intensifying low pressure will pass west of the region overnight into Monday. This will result in damaging winds late tonight and Monday, and the potential for widespread power outages. MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-301015- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171031T0000Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Northern Washington- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 1013 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...The wind will increase significantly by early Monday morning and continue into Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and a few power lines. Power outages can be expected. Travel will be difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MEZ015>017-029-030-301015- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.171030T0600Z-171030T1800Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 1013 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...Southeast 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph especially along the immediate coast. * TIMING...The Wind will increase significantly overnight, and will continue into early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ Hewitt
499 WWUS71 KCAR 300738 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 338 AM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 ...A significant wind event expected today for all of northern and eastern Maine... .Intensifying low pressure will pass west of the region today. This will result in damaging winds with the potential for widespread power outages. The strongest winds are expected to across the higher terrain and outer islands of the down east coast. MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-301800- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171031T0000Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Northern Washington- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 338 AM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 to 60 mph. * TIMING...Through early this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down tree limbs and a few trees. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MEZ015>017-029-030-301800- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171030T1800Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 338 AM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...Southeast 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 to 70 mph. * TIMING...Through early afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and possibly a few power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ TD/VJN
326 WWUS71 KCAR 301243 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 843 AM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 ...A significant wind event expected today for all of northern and eastern Maine... .Intensifying low pressure will pass west of the region today. This will result in damaging winds with widespread power outages. The strongest winds are expected to across the higher terrain and interior Downeast. MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-302045- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171031T0000Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Northern Washington- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 843 AM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts to between 50 and 60 mph. * TIMING...Through early this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees limbs and trees. Scattered power outages are likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MEZ015>017-029-030-301800- /O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171030T1800Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 843 AM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...South 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 to 70 mph. * TIMING...Through early afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are likely. Travel will be difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
622 WWUS71 KCAR 301714 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 114 PM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-310115- /O.CAN.KCAR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171031T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.WI.Y.0011.171030T1714Z-171031T0200Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Northern Washington- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 114 PM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 10 PM EDT this evening. The High Wind Warning has been cancelled. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * TIMING...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MEZ015>017-029-030-310115- /O.CAN.KCAR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171030T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.WI.Y.0011.171030T1714Z-171031T0200Z/ Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Eastport, Machias, and Cherryfield 114 PM EDT Mon Oct 30 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 10 PM EDT this evening. The High Wind Warning has been cancelled. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 3:27 AM EDT | Hurricane Force Wind Watch | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Oct 29, 2:36 PM EDT | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | CAR | 16 hr | |
| Oct 29, 2:36 PM EDT | Storm Warning | CAR | 23 hr | |
| Oct 29, 2:41 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 17 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.