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Wind Chill Advisory 12, NWS Caribou, ME

December 30, 20176 counties in Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this wind chill advisory at Dec 30, 2017, 3:16 AM EST for 6 counties in Maine. It took effect at Dec 30, 2017, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 60 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 30, 2017, 3:16 AM EST (08:16 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 30, 2017, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 2, 2018, 7:00 AM EST
In force: 60 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 08:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory 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 wind chill advisory went out at Dec 30, 3:13 AM EST, 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 30, 3:13 AM EST, 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 30, 3:07 AM EST, 9 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 29, 11:30 PM EST, 3 hours 46 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 30, 4:04 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		3 days
Dec 30, 4:04 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory	CAR		66 hr
Dec 30, 4:06 PM EST	Wind Chill Warning	CAR	Piscataquis, Somerset	20 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Advisories in Maine, 2017 Every wind chill advisory in 2017

Sources

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