Alert archive / Maine / High Wind Watches in 2020
High Wind Watch 2, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this high wind watch at Nov 14, 2020, 3:34 PM EST for Knox County, Waldo County, Maine. It took effect at Nov 15, 2020, 9:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2020, 3:34 PM EST (20:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 15, 2020, 9:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2020, 10:32 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
Counties Knox County, ME, Waldo County, ME
The radar
The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 298 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 943 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -168 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Nov 14, 11:36 AM EST, 3 hours 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 14, 11:36 AM EST, 3 hours 58 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 14, 3:21 PM EST, 13 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Gray ME 321 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020 MEZ007>009-NHZ001-002-152030- Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset-Northern Coos- Southern Coos- 321 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Maine, western Maine and northern New Hampshire. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. A few inches of snowfall is possible Sunday night and early Monday, with greatest accumulations likely across the higher terrain. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MEZ012>014-018>022-033-NHZ003>013-015-152030- Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Interior York- Central Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-Interior Waldo- Interior Cumberland Highlands-Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll- Southern Grafton-Southern Carroll-Sullivan-Merrimack-Belknap- Strafford-Cheshire-Eastern Hillsborough-Interior Rockingham- Western And Central Hillsborough- 321 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Maine, south central Maine, southwest Maine, western Maine, New Hampshire, central New Hampshire, northern New Hampshire and southern New Hampshire. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MEZ023>026-NHZ014-152030- Coastal York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Coastal Rockingham- 321 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Maine, southwest Maine and southern New Hampshire. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .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. Wind Advisory. High astronomical tides midday Sunday through midday Monday coinciding with a crossing coastal storm may lead to minor coastal flooding or splashover around the times of high tide. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MEZ027-028-152030- Knox-Coastal Waldo- 321 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Maine. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .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. High Wind Watch. High astronomical tides midday Sunday through midday Monday coinciding with a crossing coastal storm may lead to minor coastal flooding or splashover around the times of high tide. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. ANZ150-152-152030- Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM- 321 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .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. Storm Watch. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. ANZ154-152030- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 321 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .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. Gale Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. ANZ151-153-152030- Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay- 321 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .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. Gale Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. ES
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 3:27 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 14, 3:30 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 36 hr | |
| Nov 14, 3:30 PM EST | Storm Watch | GYX | 11 hr | |
| Nov 14, 3:34 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 35 hr |
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.