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Coastal Flood Statement 1, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this coastal flood statement at Oct 27, 2018, 8:56 PM EDT for Hancock County, Washington County, Maine. It took effect at Oct 28, 2018, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2018, 8:56 PM EDT (00:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2018, 12:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2018, 3:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
Counties Hancock County, ME, Washington County, ME
The nearest sounding before it
Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 205 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 440 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 970 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 2197 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this coastal flood statement 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 coastal flood statement went out at Oct 27, 6:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 6:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Caribou ME 407 PM EDT Sat Oct 27 2018 MEZ005-006-010-031-282015- Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Piscataquis- Southern Piscataquis- 407 PM EDT Sat Oct 27 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for East Central Maine, North Central Maine and Northern Maine. .DAY ONE...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...Sunday through Friday. 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. MEZ011-015>017-032-282015- Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock- Central Washington-Northern Washington- 407 PM EDT Sat Oct 27 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for East Central Maine, Eastern Maine and Interior DownEast Maine. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Light snow may mix with some sleet before changing to all rain this evening. There could be a light coating snow especially on side roads and sidewalks before the changeover. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. MEZ001>004-282015- Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis- 407 PM EDT Sat Oct 27 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Far Northern Maine, North Central Maine and West Central Maine. .DAY ONE...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...Sunday through Friday. 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. MEZ029-030-282015- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- 407 PM EDT Sat Oct 27 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Coastal DownEast Maine. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. In addition to the wind, there could be some minor splashover at the time of high tide overnight and again Sunday afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. 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. ANZ050>052-282015- 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- 407 PM EDT Sat Oct 27 2018 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic Coastal Waters. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Gale Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. 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.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 27, 7:07 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 4:46 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 11 hr |
| Oct 28, 5:54 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Oct 28, 12:40 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 63 hr |
Nearby
Coastal Flood Statements in Maine, 2018Every coastal flood statement in 2018
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.