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Coastal Flood Statement 9, NWS Caribou, ME

October 31, 2019Hancock County, Washington County, Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this coastal flood statement at Oct 31, 2019, 8:57 PM EDT for Hancock County, Washington County, Maine. It took effect at Nov 1, 2019, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 31, 2019, 8:57 PM EDT (00:57 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 1, 2019, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Nov 1, 2019, 4:00 AM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

Counties Hancock County, ME, Washington County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:01 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 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 31, 8:06 PM EDT, 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 8:06 PM EDT, 51 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 31, 3:27 PM EDT, 5 hours 30 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Caribou ME
327 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

MEZ001>006-010-011-031-012000-
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis-
327 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine, Far
Eastern Maine, Far Northern Maine, North Woods Maine and Penobscot
Valley Maine.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Heavy rainfall rates...with ponding of water on roadways expected at
times overnight, especially over far northern portions of the
region.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

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

   High Wind Warning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

MEZ015>017-029-030-032-012000-
Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-
Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-Northern Washington-
327 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Coastal DownEast Maine, Far
Eastern Maine, Interior DownEast Maine and Penobscot Valley Maine.

.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.

   High Wind Warning.

Brief heavy rainfall rates are likely at times tonight, possibly
causing brief ponding of water on area roads.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

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

   High Wind Warning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

ANZ050>052-012000-
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-
327 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic Coastal Waters.

.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.

   Storm Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

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

   Storm Warning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

VJN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 1, 5:59 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCARAroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis91 min
Nov 1, 12:27 PM EDTGale WarningCAR7 hr
Nov 1, 5:58 PM EDTWind AdvisoryCARAroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset2 hr
Nov 1, 7:53 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCAR4 hr

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in Maine, 2019Every coastal flood statement in 2019

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.