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Small Craft Advisory 28, NWS Gray, ME

February 25, 2017

NWS Gray, ME issued this small craft advisory at Feb 25, 2017, 2:43 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 25, 2017, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 63 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 25, 2017, 2:43 AM EST (07:43 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 25, 2017, 12:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 28, 2017, 3:00 AM EST
In force
63 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 Feb 24, 11:59 PM EST, 2 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 11:59 PM EST, 2 hours 44 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 24, 3:26 PM EST, 11 hours 17 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gray ME
326 PM EST Fri Feb 24 2017

MEZ018-019-022>028-NHZ010-013-014-252030-
Interior York-Interior Cumberland-Interior Waldo-Coastal York-
Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo-Strafford-
Interior Rockingham-Coastal Rockingham-
326 PM EST Fri Feb 24 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Maine...south central
Maine...southwest Maine...central New Hampshire and southern New
Hampshire.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Unseasonably mild temperatures through Saturday and weekend rain
associated with a frontal system will increase the chances for ice
movement on the rivers and, as a result, the possibility of ice
jams.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

MEZ007>009-012>014-020-021-NHZ001>009-011-012-015-252030-
Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset-Southern Oxford-
Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Androscoggin-Kennebec-
Northern Coos-Southern Coos-Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll-
Southern Grafton-Southern Carroll-Sullivan-Merrimack-Belknap-
Cheshire-Eastern Hillsborough-Western And Central Hillsborough-
326 PM EST Fri Feb 24 2017

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central
Maine...southwest Maine...west central Maine...western Maine...New
Hampshire...central New Hampshire...northern New Hampshire and
southern New Hampshire.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

Flood Watch.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
 conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

ANZ150>154-252030-
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM-
Penobscot Bay-
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-
Casco Bay-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
326 PM EST Fri Feb 24 2017

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Watch.

There is the potential for gale force wind gusts on Sunday and
Sunday night under strong westerly flow behind a departing cold
front.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 25, 2:39 PM ESTGale WarningGYX24 hr
Feb 25, 6:08 PM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryGYXAndroscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more6 hr
Feb 25, 1:17 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryGYXCoos, Grafton6 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.