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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this high wind watch at Apr 8, 2020, 4:40 AM EDT for Hancock County, Washington County, Maine. It took effect at Apr 9, 2020, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2020, 4:40 AM EDT (08:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 9, 2020, 6:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2020, 4:08 PM EDT
- In force
- 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 08:42 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 high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Apr 8, 4:39 AM EDT, 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 4:39 AM EDT, 1 minute before
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Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 3:12 AM EDT | Storm Watch | CAR | 13 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:15 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | CAR | Washington | 25 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:04 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:44 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 49 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:44 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 41 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:08 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 41 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:22 PM EDT | Gale Warning | CAR | 46 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.